Elements and Performance Criteria
- Elements define the essential outcomes
- Participate in profiling specific client needs
- Promote inclusion and empowerment
- Follow principles of integration in recreational and leisure activities
- Identify the advantages of integration in recreational and leisure activities
- Identify the disadvantages of segregation in recreational and leisure activities
- Identify mechanisms to empower clients with complex needs through recreational and leisure activities
- Contribute to the plan for addressing the impact of client issues, characteristics and symptoms
- Determine the recreational and leisure needs of clients with complex needs
- Identify the benefits of participation in recreational and leisure activities in relation to meeting identified needs
- Identify barriers to participation in recreational and leisure activities
- Develop strategies for overcoming identified barriers
- Involve stakeholders and significant others in planning to manage barriers to recreational and leisure activities according to client’s needs
- Participate in the development of effective strategies for working with clients with complex needs
- Examine the range of issues facing people with complex needs and the impact these issues have on their lives in relation to leisure and recreation participation
- Demonstrate the use of appropriate language when working with clients with complex needs
- Design strategies that are relevant to cultural and social contexts of the individual and their community
- Adapt activities, programs, the environment and equipment to optimise client involvement in leisure and health programs
- Document strategies for work with clients with complex needs within an individual program plan and activity plan