Treatment Questions
- Who is your primary physician, and how frequently do you have appointments with them?
- Are there additional caregivers involved in your treatment, such as psychologists, physiotherapists, or occupational therapists, whom we should contact regarding your accommodation needs?
Functional Abilities
- Are there specific personal needs, such as bathing or dressing, that you have difficulty managing? If so, please describe.
- Do you require assistance from another person for tasks like climbing stairs, performing household chores, using public transportation, or driving? If so, please explain.
- Can you describe your daily routine since you have been unable to work?
- Have you been able to continue any hobbies or activities, such as sports or club participation? If so, please provide details.
- Which aspects of your job do you find most challenging due to your medical condition?
- Which aspects of your job are least challenging for you?
Education/Employment History
Note: Ensure you are not asking for information you already have on file.
- Are you currently able to perform any part of your usual work duties? Please elaborate.
- What types of work, other than your usual duties, do you think you could undertake?
- What job skills and expertise have you developed through your current and previous employment?
- What is the highest level of education you have completed? Please specify the year of completion.
- Did you attend college or university? If so, what diploma, degree, or course of study did you complete?
- Have you completed any apprenticeships, trade courses, or other job training programs? If yes, please provide details.
- Please list any trade certifications, papers, and licenses you hold, along with the years they were obtained.
- Do you have any questions or additional comments?
These questions are intended to gain a better understanding of the individual’s situation and to explore possible accommodations. When discussing accommodations, ensure you stay within your authority and avoid making promises that may be challenging to fulfil later. The process of accommodation can be complex and should be approached with careful consideration.
