OT852 Class 6: Terminating Groups

Prematre termination

Dropping out early

Being unable to make a commitment to the group

Ending the session early

Having made a commitment to the group but leaving before the work is complete

Resolution of "issues"

Sociocultural background

Group structure and culture

What are three factors that affect termination

Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

Privacy Act

What are the three main privacy laws that apply to OT practice?

Formative Evaluation

Informs group process and progress of participants.

Done throughout the sessions

To identify gaps to address in group to improve individual or group goals

Done through informal approaches

Summative Evaluation

To assess overall outcomes/goals

Done at the end of the group

To collect evidence of outcomes/goals

Done through measures

Fishbone diagram

Used when a team needs to map out different causes to a situation