Unit 384 Supporting healthy relationships

1 Be able to support and enable communication, rapport and choice between individuals and others

• 1.1 Describe ways to enable the development of rapport and positive relationships
• 1.2 Demonstrate rapport and positive relationships when supporting individuals
• 1.3 Support rapport between others and the individuals they support
• 1.4 Enable individuals to make informed choices about relationships
• 1.5 Evaluate the benefits to the individual of having positive relationships

2 Be able to support and encourage individuals to develop and maintain safe, healthy friendships and relationships

• 2.1 Outline the rights of individuals to have and maintain relationships
• 2.2 Describe barriers that may be faced by individuals who wish to have friendships and relationships
• 2.3 Describe how to overcome barriers
• 2.4 Demonstrate ways of supporting and encouraging individuals to maintain positive relationships
• 2.5 Explain how to support and encourage individuals to keep safe in relationships
• 2.6 Evaluate the effects of relationships on individuals’ well-being

3 Understand how to discuss sexual relationships, sexual health and keeping safe with people they support

• 3.1 Identify factors that are important to maintain good sexual health
• 3.2 Identify appropriate sources of information about sexual relationships, sexual health and keeping safe to share with individuals they support
• 3.3 Describe ways of supporting people to develop and maintain safe sexual relationships
• 3.4 Describe how to support an individual to make informed and age appropriate choices
• 3.5 Describe the actions to take if there are concerns about a sexual relationship
• 3.6 Reflect on beliefs about sexual relationships and how these may influence practice