Clinician guide
How to Assess Communication Access During Community Participation
Assess AAC and multimodal communication access across travel and participation, including vocabulary, backup, partner response, privacy, repair, and emergencies.
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Clinician guide
How to Assess Transportation, Scheduling, Cost, and Environmental Access
Assess transportation, travel time, schedule, cost, entry, physical and sensory access, staffing, weather, and backup routes as system variables.
Clinician guide
How to Map Person-Chosen Places, Activities, Roles, and Relationships
Map places, activities, roles, people, timing, participation forms, availability, and access the person values without substituting a generic calendar.
Clinician guide
How to Define a Community-Participation Assessment Question
Define a community-participation assessment question using the person's chosen place, role, people, access, supports, safety, and desired experience.
Clinician guide
How to Document Supported Decision-Making Evidence and Limits
Document decision authorship, information and communication access, options, supporters, authority, risk, outcomes, counts, missingness, and limits.
Clinician guide
How to Reassess Supported Decision-Making After Context or Support Changes
Reassess decision support after supporter, setting, AAC, information, authority, health, risk, or priority changes using versioned evidence and access repair.
Clinician guide
How to Separate Clinical Support From Legal Decision Authority
Separate the person's choice, clinical recommendations, supporter help, representative authority, payer action, privacy routes, and organizational decisions.
Clinician guide
How to Assess Decision Follow-Through, Review, and Change of Mind
Track a person's decision, agreed support, action owner, barriers, outcome, review, revision, withdrawal, and new choice without invalidating change of mind.
Clinician guide
How to Assess Risk, Safeguards, and Dignity of Risk
Assess benefits, credible hazards, uncertainty, safeguards, residual risk, values, authority, and outcomes without turning safety into a blanket veto.
Clinician guide
How to Assess Supporter Conflict, Pressure, and Undue Influence
Screen supporter conflicts, control, pressure, secrecy, retaliation, changed messages, and private confirmation while routing legal and safety concerns correctly.
Clinician guide
How to Assess Decision-Specific Functioning Without Global Capacity Labels
Assess access, information use, comparison, communication, time, support, and follow-through for one decision without assigning a global capacity label.
Clinician guide
How to Assess Communication Support Without Transferring Decision Authorship
Assess AAC, language, reading, motor, and supporter help while preserving the person's message, confirmation, correction, uncertainty, and decision authorship.
