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Week Three MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday 9:30 am – 4 pm HOME ROLES RELATION- SHIPS 9:30 am – 4 pm INTRO TO SRV 10 am – 3 pm PLANNING EVENT 10 am – 3 pm PLANNING EVENT 9:30 am – 4 pm FACILITATION AND IMPLEMEN- TATION 4:15 – 4:45 pm Wed plan prep 4:45 – 5:15 pm Wed plan prep 4:15 – 4:45 pm Thur plan prep 4:45 – 5:15 pm Thur plan prep 3:15 – 3:45 pm Debrief 3:45 – 4:15 pm Debrief 3:15 – 3:45 pm Debrief 3:45 – 4:15 pm Debrief SOCIAL? 3 Attend Wed OR Thur

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Endeavoring? Excellence? Endeavor = earnest and industrious effort, esp. when sustained over time Excellence = the quality of being outstanding or extremely good 4

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Supporting choice and self direction It’s not about taking anything away from someone, it is about offering better options! 6

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Home What do we typically expect and value about ‘Home’? 8

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Given the person’s age gender culture what additional features of home might be relevant? 9

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Given the person’s unique relationships interests assets what other characteristics might be desirable in their home? 10

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Contrast desirable image with current reality How do they differ? What’s missing now? What’s unacceptable in the current reality? 11

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. 12 What needs to change about the current home situation? Could the current home situation be sufficiently improved? Is the person interested in or willing to consider staying in the current home situation? Create IMPROVEMENT plan: WHO will do WHAT By WHEN?

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. 13 Is the person interested in or willing to consider moving? Is moving a possibility? In the short-term? In the long-term? Create MOVING plan

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Considerations o Ideal characteristics of the home o Who shares the home o Tenancy of the home o Supports and safeguards needed 14

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Ideal characteristics of home o Where, close to what/whom o Desired physical features, priorities o Comfort necessities o Self-expression o Interests o Possessions 15

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Who shares the home Alone, perhaps with: o As-needed, nearby support o Physical adaptations o Technology support o Support of family, informal supporters o Temporary overnight support o Clear plan to combat loneliness o Multiple, layered safeguards 16

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Who shares the home With other(s) o Peer(s) Nondisabled member of valued community – paid or unpaid Disabled person of choice o Family Family of origin Recruited family o Staff Shifted On call/emergency Shared 17

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Who shares the home Desirable characteristics of housemates o Age and gender o Personality o Life experience o Interests o Skills and knowledge o Networks and connections 18

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Tenancy Affordable Own vs. rent Short-term vs. long-term Name on the agreement The person Their family Agency 19

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Support Necessary supports o What instrumental assistance (personal care, meal preparation, shopping, financial management, etc.) does the person currently rely on others to provide? If person has capacity to learn the skill, develop plan for potent systemised instruction If person is likely to need instrumental assistance on an ongoing basis, what other informal or community resources might be available or nurtured? If person is likely to need instrumental assistance on an ongoing basis, are reliable resources available to insure these needs are met? 20

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Support Necessary supports o What management mechanisms would be helpful to the person to be as independent as possible? Lists, checklists Rosters, calendars Prompts, reminders Budgets, auto-payments 21

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Support Necessary supports o What assistance does the person currently need to access transport Walk – be familiarised to routes, learn safety Public transport – learn routes/timetables, purchase tickets, safety, etc. Friends/family – how lifts will be arranged Staff – what is available and when 22

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Support Configurations Necessary supports o What assistance will the person need to navigate existing and new relationships What support and/or instruction would be useful to the person in having good relationships with neighbors, landlords, shopkeepers, etc. What support does the person need to invite people to their home and offer hospitality to others 23

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Home Support Necessary supports o What does the person need to feel and be safe Who cares about the person’s wellbeing and how could they be invited to contribute How many people are watching and how often do they notice Does person know how to get help when they need it What is likely to go wrong and how could it be avoided What would be warning signs that things aren’t going well 24

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Big Roles “Bending over backwards” because of heightened vulnerability 25

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Most highly valued contributing roles Professional Business owner/entrepreneur/self-employed Employee Apprentice Student Volunteer Generous friend or family member 26

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Most highly valued belonging roles Founder Organiser/administrator Member 27

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Roles that are fitting Assets ConditionsInterests 28

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Role communicators to guide us Place People Activities/behavior Language Other 29

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Planning – “Stacking the deck” WHO WHAT WHEN HOW 30

These notes are the intellectual property of Hope Leet Dittmeier and Genio. They are a resource for participants in the Endeavour for Excellence programme and should not be used as a foundation for practice by those who have not undertaken Endeavour for Excellence training. Planning Meeting Stages Presentation of Portrait Image of Desirable Future Planning Process Action Plan/ Next Mtg 31

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