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Students are introduced to the role and scope of practice of the Personal Support Worker when caring for clients and their families, in a variety of settings. Legislation and ethics related to the profession and the rights of the client are also discussed. Students are challenged to reflect on their own beliefs, values, culture, religion, and ethnicity and to relate these concepts to their clients. Reporting, documenting, and communication are examined. The concepts of supervision and delegation, within the health care team, are explored in preparation for clinical.