Page 15 - Section C: Agreeing Expectations: CARERS VERSION
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An example of keeping it real:
If I keep to the expectations we all agreed:
The Positive Impact will be:
▪ People will feel safe around me
▪ People will enjoy being around me and want to spend time in my company
▪ I will feel good about myself as someone who achieves well
▪ I will feel good about myself as a friend and a pro-social member of the family / community
This is likely to help me become a confident, happy and successful person.
By not keeping to our expectations …
The Negative Impact will be:
▪ Other people won’t be able to get on with things as well as they could
▪ I will not get on with things as well as I could
▪ Others will not feel so safe and happy around me.
▪ Others might not be so keen to spend time with me.
This may lead to me not feeling so good about myself and not doing so well.