100 pages
Interest Age: 18+
2016
ISBN: 9780648380627 This is a guide to help support workers to individualise support for each participant in order to help them gain independence, self-reliance and community inclusion.
What's in it for me?
- Over 80 pages
- Over 500 Tips & Strategies to provide guidance for adaptations, modifications and understanding to meet the goals of participants
- Build your expertise to encourage participants to make decisions, find their strengths and use them as building blocks to develop skills
What's in the Manual:
- Principles of Individualised Support and How to Provide
- How to Develop a Person-Centred Approach
- Over 22 Important Tips for Supporting Participants on the Autism Spectrum
- Important Guidelines for Support Workers to Provide Individualised Support and Empowerment of Participants
- 20 Tips Building Strong Relationships with Participants with Autism Spectrum
- Tips and Strategies to Encourage Independence
- Using Visuals, Schedules & Checklists
- How to Support and Accomodate Sensory Processing Difficulties
- How to Expand Area of Interest
- How to Decide on Leisure Activities
- What are Functional Skills & Effective Ways to Teach
- How to Build Capacity
- Proformas for Participants and Support Staff
- Strategies to Support and Accomodate Executive Functioning