Discovery Skills: Two-Minute Drill

Purpose

To learn what is most Important To and Important For the person and the critical aspects of support; to learn the “top tips” for support. It is also useful when you only have a few moments of someone’s time and want to make the best use of it. It is the discovery version of the “elevator conversation”.

Instructions

In 2 minutes tell me

To be asked of those who know and care

– “It is flu season and the staff or family member who typically provides services is suddenly sick. I am the relief staff and have not met the person being supported before. You are busy only have 2 minutes to fill me in –

  • What should I know, and
  • What should I do to make it a meaningful, safe, and enjoyable day for the person?”