Nvq Level 2 Health and Social

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Unit: 7 Understand Person – centred Approaches in Adult Social Care Settings 1.Understand person – centred approaches for care and support. 1.1Define person centred values. !his is to ensure that an individual are at the centre o" planning and support# upholding and pro$oting individualit%& choice& dignit%& privac%& rights& respect& independence and partnership 1.2Explain why it is important to work in a way that embeds person – centred values. 't is i$portant (e (ork in this (a% in order to pro$ote individualit%# this allo( individuals to $ake in"or$ed decisions and choices# as (ell as understand the conse)uences as (ell as possible risks o" such decisions and choice that $a% (ell relate to their o(n health and (ellbeing *e $ust do this (ithin the appreciation o" rights (ithin the care value base *e can uphold this b% e$po(ering individuals to $aintain their o(n independence +ach individual should have the right to privac% (hich encourages that person to $aintain dignit% and sel",respect *hilst respecting the individuals diversit% cultures and values 2.Understand how to implement a person – centred approach in an adult social care setting.2.1Describe how to find out the history preferences wishes and needs of an individual *e could "ind out such in"or$ation relating to an individual b% (orking in a (a% that puts the individual at the centre o" an% planning and support# (e can do this be co$$unicating (ith the$ to "ind out about their histor%# pre"erences and (ishes 't is i$portant that (e appear and (ork in a non – -udge$ental (a% in order to eli$inate an% pre-udices and . or personal "eelings as to not discri$inate in an% (a% against the individual /% pro$oting independence and autono$%# (e can also ensure e)ualit% and inclusive practice& (e can do this b% activel% encouraging and thus e$po(ering individuals to use
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