Engaged(ment)
Participating in some form of meaningful activity or in social interaction. This can range from household tasks, hobbies, leisure pursuits, exercise, social activities or social relationships. Engagement is the means to social and physical wellbeing and enriches anyone’s life. Supporting people to be engaged is a key principle of working with people with intellectual disability who often need support to initiate or participate in activities.
Participating in some form of meaningful activity or in social interaction. This can range from household tasks, hobbies, leisure pursuits, exercise, social activities or social relationships. Engagement is the means to social and physical wellbeing and enriches anyone’s life. Supporting people to be engaged is a key principle of working with people with intellectual disability who often need support to initiate or participate in activities.
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