Section 1: Description of the case about autism (200 words) In this section, you will be expected to describe a persons condition with autism and how the condition, when combined with contextual factors, impacts his level of functioning in terms of impairments, daily activity limitations and social participation restrictions. You will be expected to use ICF components in your description. Section 2: Description and justification of your intervention? (450words) In this section, you will be required to: a. define your role as a health professional as occupational therapy. b. identify and describe an intervention? you may offer in the role you have defined to promote this persons level of functioning as occupational therapy. Use scholarly publications/references to support your choice of intervention. c. identify what components of the ICF your intervention may target. d. identify any risks involved with the intervention and describe two strategies that will help to minimise these risks. Intervention refers to something you do as a health professional to assist the person with autism, community or population group. It can include treatment, activity, initiative, program or service. Scholarly publications refer to academic references (books and journal articles) that are trustworthy and credible. With regard to websites, only publications from .gov or .edu are permitted. Section 3: Identification of another health professional in the team and description of his or her role (300 words) In this section, you will be required to: a. identify and describe the role of another health professional who is also working with this person/community/population group as part of the inter-professional team. b. specify what components of the ICF this role may target. Use scholarly publications to support this section. Section 4: Specification of professionalism characteristics (300 words) Choose 3 characteristics of professionalism and describe how you will demonstrate these when conducting your intervention as described in Section 2. Use scholarly publications to support your description of professional characteristics. Section 5: Description and justification of person-centred/ community or population-centred strategies (250 words) Describe 2 strategies you will implement to ensure that your practice is person-centred/population-centred.
