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  1. What is Autism?
  2. Autism spectrum disorder is different for every single individual.
  3. Low functioning autism have certain characteristics, like being non verbal, and are very closed character.
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  5. High functioning autism = ben
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  7. What would you do if you thought there was a safeguarding issue?
  8. I would make sure the person is safe at the current moment, and immediately report to my Line Manager and/or dedicated Safeguarding person. For example, if I noticed someones behaviour had changed, or their living circumstances were different, like a particular person had a lot of money, or a loss of money, or had unusual items on them, anything that I feel would pose a risk to themselves or others I would immediately report.
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  10. How would you communicate with an individual with autism?
  11. If someone wasn’t up for talking with me or had very limited speech, I would first try to make them feel comfortable. I would do this by keeping my distance, allowing them their personal space and not asking too many questions. Giving them the opportunity to approach me. I would learn about this person though others to investigate the best way to talk with them.
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