Failing tomaintainconfidentiality ofpersonalinformation aboutservice users.Spendingexcessivepersonal timewith a serviceuser outside ofwork.Making jokes orcomments thatcould beperceived asdiscriminatoryor offensive.Engaging inphysicalcontact beyondappropriategreetings orgoodbyes.Offeringunsolicitedadvice oropinions onpersonalmatters.Accepting giftsthat couldcreate anobligation orunequal powerdynamic.Using threatsor intimidationto control aservice user'sbehavior.Ignoringconcerns orreports ofpotential abuseor neglect.Showingfavoritism orbias towardscertain serviceusers overothers.Discussing yourpersonalrelationships orfamily problemswith a serviceuser.Accepting giftsthat couldcreate anobligation orunequal powerdynamic.Engaging in anybehavior thatcould exploit,manipulate, orharm a serviceuser.Engaging ingossip or sharingconfidentialinformation aboutother serviceusers.Usingnicknamesor pet namesfor serviceusers.Sharingpersonalinformation likeyour address orphone number.Pressuring aservice user tomake decisionsagainst theirwill.Promisingthings youcannot deliveror makingunrealisticpromises.Engaging inromantic orflirtatiousbehavior with aservice user.Borrowingmoney froma serviceuser.Engaging inphysicalcontact beyondappropriategreetings orgoodbyes.Participating insocial mediainteractionsbeyondprofessionalchannels."Checking in" orcommenting onservice users'personal socialmedia posts.Usingunprofessionallanguage orslang whentalking toservice users.Discussingyour politicalor religiousbeliefs with aservice user.Sharingpersonalphotos orvideos with aservice user.Failing tomaintainconfidentiality ofpersonalinformation aboutservice users.Spendingexcessivepersonal timewith a serviceuser outside ofwork.Making jokes orcomments thatcould beperceived asdiscriminatoryor offensive.Engaging inphysicalcontact beyondappropriategreetings orgoodbyes.Offeringunsolicitedadvice oropinions onpersonalmatters.Accepting giftsthat couldcreate anobligation orunequal powerdynamic.Using threatsor intimidationto control aservice user'sbehavior.Ignoringconcerns orreports ofpotential abuseor neglect.Showingfavoritism orbias towardscertain serviceusers overothers.Discussing yourpersonalrelationships orfamily problemswith a serviceuser.Accepting giftsthat couldcreate anobligation orunequal powerdynamic.Engaging in anybehavior thatcould exploit,manipulate, orharm a serviceuser.Engaging ingossip or sharingconfidentialinformation aboutother serviceusers.Usingnicknamesor pet namesfor serviceusers.Sharingpersonalinformation likeyour address orphone number.Pressuring aservice user tomake decisionsagainst theirwill.Promisingthings youcannot deliveror makingunrealisticpromises.Engaging inromantic orflirtatiousbehavior with aservice user.Borrowingmoney froma serviceuser.Engaging inphysicalcontact beyondappropriategreetings orgoodbyes.Participating insocial mediainteractionsbeyondprofessionalchannels."Checking in" orcommenting onservice users'personal socialmedia posts.Usingunprofessionallanguage orslang whentalking toservice users.Discussingyour politicalor religiousbeliefs with aservice user.Sharingpersonalphotos orvideos with aservice user.

Professional Boundaries Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Failing to maintain confidentiality of personal information about service users.
  2. Spending excessive personal time with a service user outside of work.
  3. Making jokes or comments that could be perceived as discriminatory or offensive.
  4. Engaging in physical contact beyond appropriate greetings or goodbyes.
  5. Offering unsolicited advice or opinions on personal matters.
  6. Accepting gifts that could create an obligation or unequal power dynamic.
  7. Using threats or intimidation to control a service user's behavior.
  8. Ignoring concerns or reports of potential abuse or neglect.
  9. Showing favoritism or bias towards certain service users over others.
  10. Discussing your personal relationships or family problems with a service user.
  11. Accepting gifts that could create an obligation or unequal power dynamic.
  12. Engaging in any behavior that could exploit, manipulate, or harm a service user.
  13. Engaging in gossip or sharing confidential information about other service users.
  14. Using nicknames or pet names for service users.
  15. Sharing personal information like your address or phone number.
  16. Pressuring a service user to make decisions against their will.
  17. Promising things you cannot deliver or making unrealistic promises.
  18. Engaging in romantic or flirtatious behavior with a service user.
  19. Borrowing money from a service user.
  20. Engaging in physical contact beyond appropriate greetings or goodbyes.
  21. Participating in social media interactions beyond professional channels.
  22. "Checking in" or commenting on service users' personal social media posts.
  23. Using unprofessional language or slang when talking to service users.
  24. Discussing your political or religious beliefs with a service user.
  25. Sharing personal photos or videos with a service user.