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How to Support Everyday Decision Making: A Guide for Supporters
This supported decision-making guide is written for people who provide assistance to others when making decisions in everyday life. It aims to provide:
A framework for understanding the process of supported decision-making,
A summary of its aims and principles and greater clarity regarding the role and responsibilities of decision supporters.
Supported Decision-Making: A Copernican Revolution
People have been helping others to make decisions for as long as time itself. So, what’s the big deal about supported decision-making? Isn’t it just about providing good decision support? And hasn’t that been happening for a long time?
Well yes and no! Assisting people to make choices and have control over their lives is something supporters of people with disability have been doing for a long time.
Supported Decision-Making: An introduction
Check out this series of five videos developed for health services and professionals introducing the concept of supported decision-making. The series includes the experiences of people making and supporting others to make important health care decisions. I hope you enjoy them!