CHCAGE001 Facilitate the empowerment of older people - Assessment Activities

Assessment Activities

Activity 1A

• How can you establish rapport?
• What is active listening and how can it promote empowerment, trust and goodwill?
• Give three examples of negative or disempowering communication.

Activity 1B

• What does the Equal Opportunity Act say about aged care providers and people’s social, cultural and spiritual differences?
• What is the ‘Living Longer Living Better’ aged care reform package?

Activity 1C

• What are your organisational policy and procedures on privacy?
• What are your organisational policy and procedures on confidentiality?
• When can you breach confidentiality?

Activity 1D

• What is the difference between enablers and disablers? Give three examples of each with your answer.

Activity 1E

• Who will you need to discuss responsibilities for client’s care with?
• Give two examples from your experience of responsibilities that a client has agreed to take.