2. Recap Week 6 20/8/2013
Key Philosophies in the CSI
What do these terms mean? Discussion.
• Empowerment
• Social justice
• Inclusion
• Case management
• Early intervention/early identification
• Holisitic and client centred approach
• Non-discrimination
3. Essential Values in the CSI
What do these terms mean? Discussion.
• Respect
• Acceptance
• Non-judgemental attitudes
• Confidentiality
• Self-determination
• Individualisation
4. Development and impact of
personal values
• Personal values are developed as a result of
experience and may change as experiences
change or you meet different people
• Our values are influenced by: family, friends,
school, the media, community, life
experiences
Week 7 27/8/2013
5. Development and impact of
personal values
• Values guide our behaviour and influence the
choices we make in life. See moral values
questionnaire
• Even though our values and beliefs are right
for us they may not be right for others
• Arguments occur as a result of people having
different beliefs & values
(CONT)
6. Activity: Respecting differences
Handout on case scenarios – TAFE WEBSITE
Decide which workers are respecting the
differences of their clients and which are not.
For those that are not, come up with an
alternative way that they could show respect
for their client.
7. Separating the personal from the
professional
• It is crucial to keep your personal values
separate from your work. This means that we
cannot enforce our values and beliefs on
others or tell them what to do because we
think it is right
8. Activity 2: Identity development
Handout on case scenarios – TAFE WEBSITE
Tick your responses to the following listings on
the worksheets. Discuss.
9. Prepare for Work in the
Community Sector
PREPARATION TIME FOR
ASSESSMENT TASK 1A DUE NEXT
WEEK
