BTEC L3 Unit 12 Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs LAC

This is a complete resource package to deliver the content for the Unit 12 Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs Learning Aim C. It has applied assignment guidance to get learners thinking and making notes all in one place to aid organisation. It includes a 57 page word booklet you can add or alter, to suit your teaching style. There are videos, animation and activities, as well as TEN engaging Powerpoints and detailed information which the text book sadly lacks. The booklet contains are more detailed text to broaden understanding of the small sections in the text book, however, all documents and presentations are not saved as a pd

The content covered, is below:-
Learning aim C: Investigate current practice with respect to provision for individuals with additional needs

C1 Professionals involved in supporting individuals with additional needs
• The basic job roles regarding caring for individuals with additional needs, to include community learning disability nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, speech and language therapists, special needs teachers.

C2 Support and adaptations for individuals with additional needs
• Equipment and adaptations such as mobility aids, daily living adaptations (including those for people with paraplegia) and communication aids, e.g. hearing aids, British Sign Language and Makaton.
• Therapies, to include occupational therapy, art therapy, music therapy, speech therapy and physiotherapists.
• Short- and long-term support.

C3 Financial support for individuals with additional needs
• Welfare rights, including State Pension, Pension Credit, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, health benefits.
• Support for people at work, including Disability Employment Advisers based at l Jobcentres, Work Choice programme.
• Transport support, including the Blue Badge scheme, Shopmobility, accessible buses and taxis.
• Support for carers including Carer’s Allowance.

C4 Statutory provision for children with additional needs:
Please note that legislation must be current and applicable to England, Wales or Northern Ireland.
• Common Assessment Framework (CAF).
• The requirements on health, colleges, schools and early years providers to co-produce the local offer from 1 September 2014.
• Education, Health and Care Plans from 1 September 2014.
• Codes of practice, legislation and policies relating to provision for children with additional
C5 Statutory provision for adults with additional needs
Please note that legislation must be current and applicable to England, Wales or Northern Ireland.
• Codes of practice, legislation and policies relating to provision for adults with additional needs.
• Care and support statutory guidance issued under the Care Act 2014 (DH).
• Guidelines for caring for adults with mental illness covered in the National Service
Framework for Mental Health, including the Mental Health Act 2007 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005