Independent people who represents the wishes, views and preferences of individuals who are unable to do so for themselves because of an illness, disability or condition.
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Empathy
The ability to understand and share another person's feelings and experiences.
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Care plan
A written statement that sets out an individual preferences, wishes, care and support needs, including the care and support that will be provided, the reasons why, when they will be provided and by whom.
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Physical disability
A physical impairment or weakness that affects an individual 's ability to do daily activities.
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Learning disability
A learning impairment that affects an individual's ability to do daily activities
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Dyslexia
A learning difficulty that affects an individual ability to learn to read or interpret words, letters, numbers and/or other symbols.
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Cerebral palsy
A condition that affects the body;s muscle control and movement, and is usually caused by an injury to the brain before, during or after birth.
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Paraphrasing
A way of restating what has been said or heard by clarifying.
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Summarising
A way of concluding and focusing on key points.
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Open questions
Questions that encourage the expression of opinions and feelings such as what? why? how?
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Halal
An Arabic term that means lawful in Islam; in relation to food it refers to the foods that cna be eaten according to Islamic law.
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Resilience
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties
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'Safe hands'
A term that refers to being cared for or looked after in a skilled way.
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Hospice
A service that provides treatment and support to patients who have a life-limiting illness and/or palliative care needs, and their families
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Down's syndrome
A genetic condition that typically causes learning disabilities and some physical characteristics
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The ability to understand and share another person's feelings and experiences.
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Empathy
Card 3
Front
A written statement that sets out an individual preferences, wishes, care and support needs, including the care and support that will be provided, the reasons why, when they will be provided and by whom.
Back
Card 4
Front
A physical impairment or weakness that affects an individual 's ability to do daily activities.
Back
Card 5
Front
A learning impairment that affects an individual's ability to do daily activities
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