Case study: Jeff
Jeff is 18 years old and was injured in an accident a year ago. The accident left Jeff with a brain injury that affects his short-term memory and ability to make decisions, but he is physically healthy. Before the accident Jeff played football, surfed and had a very active social life with many friends and a girlfriend. Jeff expresses a wish to get back to the activities he used to participate in and his friends have indicated support for this.
Questions:
1. Why should a worker consider Jeff's developmental stage while support him to engage to the activities.
2. what strength might a worker consider when engaging in a support activities for Jeff.
3. Why it is important for a worker to recognize, respect and accomodate jeff's need to accept his sexuality.
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