Cannot integrate/process more than one piece of information
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心身機能障害DATA生活11分類生活課題知恵ひと
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I get confused when there are dishes piled up in the sink.
Splitting dish washing into two times: before meals (during cooking) and after meals
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I cannot remember where all the tools I need for cooking are.The task of searching is tiring and interferes with cooking. So I make sure that I have all the necessary tools in sight before I begin to cook.
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If I put in groceries at random places, I cannot tell what is where.Deciding where to put different kinds of food, reducing the amount of stored food, and placing things in a way that makes it easy for me to see inside
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It takes time for me to see Chinese characters for miso (bean paste) and recognize that they stand for miso.
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I become unable to tell what documents in front of me are.
Classifying and storing documents in colored files using color-coding, such as pink for school-related, green for personal appointments, etc. -
I have to be constantly mindful of transfers, etc. so that I do not make mistakes on my way to work.
Asking others for help when I become confused about the route, etc. -
Traveling to a new place now requires careful planning in advance.Saving map application search results as images and checking them with my location while traveling. Setting timers for planned transfers and getting-offs.
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If I do something else while on the train, I cannot get off at the station where I should.I used to read books and look at my smart phone, but now I do nothing while I am on board.
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I sometimes think I have read an email and close it without actually finishing it.
When closing an email, scrolling it down to the bottom signature to make sure that I have read it all the way. -
It is difficult to communicate only over the phone. I cannot remember what I am expected to do.I ask to send me what has been discussed over the phone separately via e-mail. This way I can ask questions if needed.
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When talking with someone, it is difficult for me to maintain my concentration and understand the conversation if the conversation gets long or topics change.
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I find it difficult to keep up with the content and structure of television programs and find them annoying.
I do not watch the television as much as I used to. I watch mostly non-serial programs briefly. -
It is difficult to understand lectures and take notes in class.I write down only what I find striking. Although I might be a let-down as a student, I am trying to learn as much as I can by attending classes.
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I cannot tell the difference among a, e, and o in the English alphabet, and the letters appear to be connected.I sometimes change the font to one that is easier to read before I work on a text. I use the Internet for news, etc., rather than newspapers.
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It is difficult for me to grasp a lot of information from a bird's eye view and then summarize its main points.
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I do not recognize "仏" as one Chinese character and read it as "イ" and "ム" (two Japanese katakana alphabets)
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Ideas for sentences come up, but I cannot organize them in my mind and put them into structured sentences.
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Read the surname "Ito" as "Ifuji"
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There are many things I cannot do without being taught because I do not understand complex information.In return for being taught, I will actively do things that I can do (for example, changing garbage bags for shredders, faxing and distributing mail).
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I become confused about work processes.Making notes of information in the manual in a way that I can remember and referring to them. OneNote is easy to use in the workplace.
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My work speed has dropped to about one third.Pacing myself by prioritizing steady progress, rather than aiming at achieving the same speed as before
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I can no longer tell whether I have properly completed the tasks that need to be done for the day.As soon as I receive a task, I write it on a sticky note and post it at the power button of my computer. I make sure that I have finished it before I leave.
