Communication and interaction
Last updated:Employment
- Young person (YP) demonstrates appropriate communication and interaction skills necessary to engage in:
- paid work
- voluntary work
- higher or further education
Independence
- Young person (YP) demonstrates the communication and interaction skills to enable them to arrange independent/supported living options as applicable.
Community inclusion
- Young person (YP) demonstrates the ability to communicate with professionals from adult social care to access help as required.
- YP can interact effectively with others within a range of social situations to make and maintain appropriate reciprocal friendships and relationships. This includes online.
Health
- Young person (YP) can access information relating to relevant health services to maintain good health.
- YP can take responsibility for dental, medical and optical appointments. They can communicate their needs and interact with appropriate staff to arrange these.
- YP has the communication and interaction skills necessary (in the context of individual circumstances) to articulate health concerns/needs to relevant health professionals during appointments.