It supports a trusting relationship, encourages open communication, and allows the health care worker to form a meaningful relationship with his or her patient. The knowledge that the information disclosed will remain private encourages the patient to be open and honest and this allows the nurse or physician to make better medical decisions regarding the treatment of the patient.
1.2 Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person – centred values. It is important we work in this way in order to promote individuality, this allow individuals to make informed decisions and choices, as well as understand the consequences as well as possible risks of such decisions and choice that may well relate to their own health and wellbeing. We must do this within the appreciation of rights within the care value base. We can uphold this by empowering individuals to maintain their own independence. Each individual should have the right to privacy which encourages that person to maintain dignity and self-respect.
Person-Centred Care is an approach to care that respects and values the uniqueness of the individual, and seeks to maintain, even restore, their individuality. We do this by creating an environment that promotes personal worth and uniqueness, social confidence, respect, truthfulness, independence, engagement and hope 1.2 It is important to work in a way that embeds person centred values because, I believe that the person centred values is a process of continual learning and listening, acting in alliance with their family and friends and focusing on what is really important to someone today and in the future. It is important so we may able to assist people in saying what is important and we could help them to take control of their lives. 2.1The more you know the more you are capable of assisting. You can't help people if you don't know their needs or wants.
Learning Outcomes • That you know and understand legal and organisational requirements on equality, diversity, discrimination and rights when working with individuals, key people and others when promoting choice, wellbeing and protection. • That you can provide active support to meet the holistic needs of individuals whilst protecting them by identifying risks of actual and likely danger or harm and abuse. This unit covers some of the skills you will need to promote choice, wellbeing and protection of the individual on the ward. They will help you to: • Take account of each individual’s views and preferences whilst having a working knowledge of codes of practice, conduct and standards which relate to protecting them from danger or abuse. • Understand the legislation that relates to your practice.
Communication and Health in Social Care Student Number: Student Name: nadege nkontchu Lecturer: Group: Introduction References 1.1 Apply relevant theories of communication to health and social care contexts. My understanding of communication in health and social care is an idea occurs and how the message is sent through verbal or non-verbal communication to another person. The message is then received and decoded. My job requires that I am personally responsible to uphold the statement of values in all areas of my work. I have to provide emotional and educational support and demonstrate a caring towards others which is based on respect dignity and equality.
Supporting people to access their rights and support their choices, encouraging and promoting independence to each individual. Ensuring people have privacy if they want it, treating people with dignity and respect. 1.2 Person-centred values must influence all aspects of social care work. The Human Rights Act 1998 makes it a law that health and social care should be based on person-centred values. Having person-centred guidelines provides anti-discrimination practice and helps promote to each individual to their individual needs, their right to equal opportunities, independence, choice, dignity and safety.
As a social care worker, you must strive to establish and maintain the trust and confidence of service users and carers which includes being honest and trustworthy, communicating in an appropriate and straightforward way, respecting confidential information, being reliable and dependant and adhering to policies and procedures about accepting gifts and money from service users and carers. 3. As a social care worker, you must promote the independence of service users while protecting them as far as possible from danger or harm. You can follow this by following practice and procedures designed to keep you and other people safe from violent and abusive behaviour at work, promoting independence of service users and assisting them to understand and exercise their rights. 4.
CU1676- Facilitate Person-Centred Assessment. The Holistic approach is important in going forward the way service users are assessed and implementing the planning for an individual support package. The individual is looked at in every aspect. This helps in finding the needs of the individual more clearly and also highlights any additional areas that may need to be examined/discussed further. With the Holistic approach it means to look at the whole person.
Wishes and preferences~ so you are able to for fill these so you can give a person centred approach and be able to treat them as an individual. Av Explain how good communication can have a positive effect on the way a social care worker interacts with: Colleagues~ Good communication is key to how we care for services users and how we learn from each other. Handovers are a good example of communication without this how are we meant to know of any concerns to look out for and also we can all learn from each other. Individuals using the service and carers ~so they able to trust and communicate with us Other professionals~ so they respect and treat us professionally Avi Using the table below, identify three examples of barriers to communication, and describe ways each barrier could be reduced. Barrier How it can be reduced 1.
Virtue ethics, character traits – or virtues and vices – are the components of moral analysis and the particular forms of human excellence. Virtues are familiar traits of one’s character such as kindness, truthfulness, compassion, and loyalty; and vices such as meanness, dishonesty and cruelty. Virtue ethics would be the best theory to apply to health care reform and insuring the uninsured. Everyone wants to live the “good life”, and if a person believes that doing good will bring good, then individuals need to join together to make sure all are being taking care, for the good of the people (the insured and