In this activity we introduce a tool that you can use to introduce yourself and to get to know the person you are representing. LEARN The One Page Profile is a popular tool used in person-centred care and education, to “do things with and not for” people, based on a strong mutual relationships. It helps …
Activity Tag: mental capacity
Using non-instructed advocacy (NIA)
This activity looks at some NIA tools and uses a case study to apply NIA as a paid representative. THINK What tools and resources do you have to support you when you don’t have instruction? What do you need? LEARN Take a look at the examples of NIA tools used by advocates: • NIA booklet …
The Paid Relevant Person’s Representative’s options for challenging decisions
In this activity we consider the options and mechanisms a representative can use to challenge decisions on behalf of the relevant person, including complaints and legal options. THINK What information do you need to decide if the person you represent is being restricted/restrained appropriately? LEARN Watch our presentation on the role of the relevant person …