“People with learning disabilities are no longer limited to living in institutions but of course quality of life is about more than an address.Meaningful relationships and friendships are crucial and for many people with learning disabilities their key relationships are with the staff paid to support them.” Extract from”I get by with a little help from my friends”…Partners for inclusion.
In this essay introduction I intend to discuss and show my understanding of the above quote and how it relates to my role ,responsibilities and level of accountability within social care work. I will consider the significance of the quote to use effective reflective practice in …show more content…
Recommendation 22 looks at The National Care Standards which sets the main principles of social care Dignity,privacy ,choice ,safety,realising potential,and equality and diversity. Every different care sector has its own set of standards and it is my responsibility to read and uphold these in whatever care sector I am supporting to ensure I have the knowledge to carry out my role …show more content…
The seven levels of his theory are the basic human needs to survive food ,water ,oxygen somewhere to stay,which leads us to feeling safe and protected and loved where we can then learn about ourselves what we enjoy in life leading to our full potential in our lives. To quote Maslow(1968)”A musician must make music an artist must paint a poet must write , if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself , what a man can be he must be”Griffiths M( Gross Psychology Chapter 9