people who use services to control their lives. (Stretch 2010). In some cases, due to time constraints, some carers will seek to control people who use services. It is an abuse to deliberately control and manipulates services users. For example, staff serving whatever food they like to a service user who doesn't communicate very well, the staff member is using the power they have to do what they like and ignore the wish of the individual; this is abuse of power. (S Kutler) Service user should be empowered to believe that they can make their own choices and take control of their own lives. Staff should show respect to service user to be able to overcome this barrier and should always remember that their status are not higher than those that
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Another strategy to overcome low self-esteem is to break the cycle that keeps it going through Cognitive Behavior Therapy, as this is an ideal approach for tackling low self-esteem, because it provides a clear structure for understanding how the problem developed and provides a practical approach which will encourage individual to counter the bias against themselves by focusing on their skills.
Language needs or preferences – Every individual have a preferred first language which can be understandable to them in terms of communication. In relations to health and social care settings, effective communication with service user is critical to the safety and quality of care.
Overcoming language needs or preferences – this barrier can be overcome by identifying the individual’s preferred way to communicate. For an individual who cannot communicate effectively in English needs to be provided with suitable human aids to communicate. For example: interpreters, advocates, mentors and translators, a deaf and dumb person can be provided with sign language interpreter while a blind person can be provided with
Another strategy to overcome low self-esteem is to break the cycle that keeps it going through Cognitive Behavior Therapy, as this is an ideal approach for tackling low self-esteem, because it provides a clear structure for understanding how the problem developed and provides a practical approach which will encourage individual to counter the bias against themselves by focusing on their skills.
Language needs or preferences – Every individual have a preferred first language which can be understandable to them in terms of communication. In relations to health and social care settings, effective communication with service user is critical to the safety and quality of care.
Overcoming language needs or preferences – this barrier can be overcome by identifying the individual’s preferred way to communicate. For an individual who cannot communicate effectively in English needs to be provided with suitable human aids to communicate. For example: interpreters, advocates, mentors and translators, a deaf and dumb person can be provided with sign language interpreter while a blind person can be provided with