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Situational awareness in support and care

 Hey all so I put this on my stub stack but it's to important to forget about given that it's something that we really do need education and training on in support and a  refresher around how important it is to have boundaries and situational awareness to prevent harm in both sides as harm prevention is so much better that harm minimization and how do you do that is by having situational awareness and boundaries and its not hard to do respectfully when you have confidence in yourself and what you're doing but this is where people seem to go wrong around support and the role of a support worker in what they are able to do and there is so much of a grey area as well that one of the most dangerous phrases in support is to say, That's not my job or I will leave that for the others. This just leads to resentment in the care team and the person not getting the care the need, and that is why it's the most dangerous phrase in support.  I have posted over on Tic toc about su

How to survive a horror movie ( satire ) not real advice

  How to survive a horror movie   This post started out as a dare from my housemates as on a Saturday afternoon when cleaning is done we watch whatever B roll strait to tv movie is on and we have worked out how to survive a horror movie, so this is a list of how to get out alive and I write it as a joke but well aware that some of these we teach young women to stay alive.   However these are intended as a joke and fun at the horror movie genre General tips ·        Be situationally aware don’t park in dark spots. ·        Don’t go following the stranger that is following you. ·        Don’t sit in your car alone lock the doors and drive off. ·        Drive straight to your location don’t take the dark detour. ·        Don’t talk on your mobile while walking home in the dark ·        Don’t go to the second location if offered freedom. ·        Don’t answer the baby cry it’s a trap call the cops. ·        Keep your hair tied back it could become a hazard or a weapon.