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Question 1. Identify the key issues that Tony, Max and Tom might be facing.Tony is a 26-year-old man with multiple sclerosis living in a supported residence with Max, a 29-year-old man with an intellectual disability, and Tom, a 23-year-old man with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD), with limited speech.
Question 2. What rights does the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and Australian disability legislation give Tony, Max and Tom? Tony is a 26-year-old man with multiple sclerosis living in a supported residence with Max, a 29-year-old man with an intellectual disability, and Tom, a 23-year-old man with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD), with limited speech.
Question 3. What sector values and personal attitudes must workers demonstrate when working with these people?Tony is a 26-year-old man with multiple sclerosis living in a supported residence with Max, a 29-year-old man with an intellectual disability, and Tom, a 23-year-old man with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD), with limited speech.
Question 4. What structural and systemic obstacles might people like Max, Tom and Tony have to overcome-with assistance from a support worker?Tony is a 26-year-old man with multiple sclerosis living in a supported residence with Max, a 29-year-old man with an intellectual disability, and Tom, a 23-year-old man with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD), with limited speech.
Question 5. Max showers independently, but after a short time in the residential unit, staff and other persons observe a strong body odour when in close proximity to him. What approaches could workers use to facilitate the empowerment of Max to improve his standard of personal hygiene?
Question 6. A worker coming on duty in the residential unit notices that Tony is holding his upper arm. When they check his arm they notice deep bruise marks that look like finger prints on Tony's arm. What might this indicate, and how should the worker respond?
Question 7. What technological assistance might be suitable for each of the three residents? Conduct research to identify at least six suitable supports for each.Tony is a 26-year-old man with multiple sclerosis living in a supported residence with Max, a 29-year-old man with an intellectual disability, and Tom, a 23-year-old man with Autism Spectrum disorder (ASD), with limited speech.