Multi-Disciplinary Team Analysis
Topic
Role of the
Multi-Disciplinary Team
In Caring for an Individual with an
Intellectual Disability
Contents
Introduction……………………………………………… Page 2
Promoting Dignity, Choice,
Relationships & Contributing…………………………….Page 3
Facilities & Support Available For People
With An Intellectual Disability………………………… Page 4
The Role Of The Multi-Disciplinary Team &
Definition of Front Line Staff ……………………………Page 5
Evaluation ………..………………………………………Page 7
Appendices ………………………………………………Page 9 Bibliography ……………………………………………..Page 11
Introduction
The aim of this assignment is to explore the role of the multi-disciplinary team when caring for an individual with an Intellectual Disability. I will also be explaining the term Front Line Staff. I will also show an understanding of the support needed by a person with an Intellectual Disability. Promoting positive attitudes toward people with Intellectual Disabilities will also be looked at. The Intellectual Disability I will be focusing on is Down Syndrome. I will also look at the care provided in a residential setting and the front line staff providing that care. I will also be looking …show more content…
This means helping a client do what they can do for themselves in their every day life. Occupational Therapy is client-centred and works to enable people to do certain activities which are important to them. They achieve this by helping clients to do things that will enhance their ability to participate in activities and this may include modifying their surroundings. According to Intellectual.ie, the Occupational Therapists will ask the question, "Why does this person have difficulties managing his or her daily activities, and what can we adapt to make it possible for him or her to manage better and how will this then impact his or her health and
Role of the
Multi-Disciplinary Team
In Caring for an Individual with an
Intellectual Disability
Contents
Introduction……………………………………………… Page 2
Promoting Dignity, Choice,
Relationships & Contributing…………………………….Page 3
Facilities & Support Available For People
With An Intellectual Disability………………………… Page 4
The Role Of The Multi-Disciplinary Team &
Definition of Front Line Staff ……………………………Page 5
Evaluation ………..………………………………………Page 7
Appendices ………………………………………………Page 9 Bibliography ……………………………………………..Page 11
Introduction
The aim of this assignment is to explore the role of the multi-disciplinary team when caring for an individual with an Intellectual Disability. I will also be explaining the term Front Line Staff. I will also show an understanding of the support needed by a person with an Intellectual Disability. Promoting positive attitudes toward people with Intellectual Disabilities will also be looked at. The Intellectual Disability I will be focusing on is Down Syndrome. I will also look at the care provided in a residential setting and the front line staff providing that care. I will also be looking …show more content…
This means helping a client do what they can do for themselves in their every day life. Occupational Therapy is client-centred and works to enable people to do certain activities which are important to them. They achieve this by helping clients to do things that will enhance their ability to participate in activities and this may include modifying their surroundings. According to Intellectual.ie, the Occupational Therapists will ask the question, "Why does this person have difficulties managing his or her daily activities, and what can we adapt to make it possible for him or her to manage better and how will this then impact his or her health and