Challenges

Difficulties with Cognition

Cognition is a term referring to the mental processes involved in gaining knowledge and comprehension, including thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem solving.

Difficulties with Empathy

Empathy and trust are the basics for effective & constructive communication and the development of relationships.

Difficulties with Hearing

Hearing is the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.

Difficulties with Information Processing

Information Processing refers to the way we handle information.

Difficulties with Language/Comprehension

Processing the speed, detail or organisation of written or spoken information.

Difficulties with Managing Anxiety/Stress

An individual's ability to manage excessive pressure or other types of demand placed on them.

Difficulties with Memory/Recall

Memory/recall is the ability to store, retain, and subsequently retrieve information.

Difficulties with Mobility

Mobility is movement that involves changing the position of oneself or an object.

Difficulties with Motivation

Motivation is an individual's reason for engaging in a particular activity.

Difficulties with Motor/Manual Dexterity

Motor/manual dexterity is a learned skill that involves voluntary movement to complete a task and it may range from a habitual task to a highly perceptual task e.g. from walking to writing.

Difficulties with Organisation

Organisation is the ability to work in an ordered and methodical manner; being efficient and productive.

Difficulties with Speech

Speech refers to the processes associated with the production and perception of sounds used in spoken language.

Difficulties with Stamina

Stamina is the capability of sustaining prolonged stressful effort.

Difficulties with Vision

Vision is the faculty of sight.