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SS OP 3.1: Understand models of disabilityAssessment task – SS OP 3.1 Understand models of disabilityIntroductionThis unit gives you the opportunity to look at your own practice in relation to working withmodels of disability. To show an understanding of the models prepare a briefing note on thefollowing which:Task links to learning outcome 1, 2 and 3, assessment criteria 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1 and 3.2.• outlines the history and development of the medical, social and psycho-social modelsof disability• compares and contrasts the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability• analyses how the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability can impacton an individual’s identity and experience• analyses how the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability can shapeservice delivery• evaluates how own practice promotes the well-being and quality of life of individuals.© CACHE 2013 Version 5.0 233