CHCAGE001
FACILITATE THE EMPOWERMENT OF OLDER PEOPLE
LEARNER RESOURCE
Developed by Enhance Your Future Pty Ltd 1 CHCAGE001 - Facilitate the empowerment of older people Version 1.1
Course code and name
T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................ 1
COURSE INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................. 4
ABOUT THIS GUIDE ..................................................................................................... ERROR! BOOKMARK NOT DEFINED. ABOUT THIS RESOURCE ...................................................................................................................................... 4 ABOUT ASSESSMENT .......................................................................................................................................... 5
ELEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA ....................................................................................................... 7
PERFORMANCE EVIDENCE AND KNOWLEDGE EVIDENCE ................................................................................. 9
PERFORMANCE EVIDENCE ......................................................................................................................................... 9 KNOWLEDGE EVIDENCE ............................................................................................................................................ 9
ASSESSMENT CONDITIONS ............................................................................................................................ 11
PRE-REQUISITES ............................................................................................................................................. 11
TOPIC 1 – DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS WITH OLDER PEOPLE............................................................................. 12
CONDUCT INTERPERSONAL EXCHANGES IN A MANNER THAT PROMOTES EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPS
AND MAINTAINS TRUST AND GOODWILL ...................................................................................................... 12
RECOGNISE AND RESPECT OLDER PEOPLE’S SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND SPIRITUAL DIFFERENCES ...................... 15
MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY OF THE PERSON WITHIN ORGANISATION POLICY AND
PROTOCOLS ................................................................................................................................................... 18
DUTY OF CARE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................................. 18 ORGANISATIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT ........................................................................................................................ 18 ORGANISATIONAL REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................ 19 PRIVACY .............................................................................................................................................................. 20
ENCOURAGE THE PERSON TO ADOPT A SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR OWN SUPPORT AS A MEANS OF
ACHIEVING BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES AND QUALITY OF LIFE..................................................................... 21
TOPIC 2 – PROVIDE SERVICES TO OLDER PEOPLE ........................................................................................... 23
IDENTIFY AND DISCUSS SERVICES WHICH EMPOWER THE OLDER PERSON AND SUPPORT THE OLDER PERSON
TO EXPRESS THEIR OWN IDENTITY AND PREFERENCES WITHOUT IMPOSING OWN VALUES AND ATTITUDES 23
EXPLAIN THE SCOPE OF SERVICE