Ifeanyi Chukwuemeka
Has completed Working In A Person-Centred Way delivered by Florence academy on 06 January 2023
Learning outcomes
  • Define what is meant by person centred care.
  • Explain why person centred care is important when working in health and social care settings.
  • Define what is meant by 'dignity'.
  • Understand the relevance of dignity to person centred care.
  • Recall ways in which dignity can be promoted within care.
  • Understand how to put person centred care values into practice in their day to day work including: how to take a person centred history; how to support individuals to plan their future; how to minimise environmental factors which may cause discomfort; and how to report environmental concerns.
  • Recognise possible signs and symptoms that someone is in pain, or is experiencing discomfort and describe what immediate action should be taken where this is the case.
  • Define what is meant by 'spiritual wellbeing' and explain its importance for those who you care for.
  • Support and encourage individual's emotional and spiritual health, and know who to report concerns to, if appropriate.
  • Explain how to document care in a person centred way, and appreciate the importance of a person's care plan reflecting their changing needs.
    • About this course

    This module covers the principles of person-centred care, what is means to work in a person-centred way, and explores person-centred documentation practices in-depth. It provides an overview of dignity in care delivery and seeks to provide an understanding of the importance of choice within care. This module is CPD accredited.

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