Empowering Users Of Health And Social Care Essay

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29/09/2014 Empowering Users of Health and Social Services LO1 Understand how the design and review of services promotes and maximises the rights of users of health and social care services ICON COLLEGE LO1 -­‐ TASK 1 1 The notes contained in this PowerPoint presentation is for Unit 9LO1- (Week 2 to Week 4) Empowering Users of Health and Social Care and the these lectures notes are available on the VLE. Please print your own copies of the lecture notes prior to coming to class. ICON COLLEGE WEEK 1 2 1 29/09/2014 Learning Outcome…show more content…
ICON COLLEGE LO1 -­‐ TASK 1 16 8 29/09/2014 What is empowerment? • Empowerment can be defined as enabling service users to take action to improve their lives. • From the point of view of service users, practitioners are often in positions of considerable power, particularly where decisions are being made about the delivery of services and around intervention in people's lives. ICON COLLEGE LO1 -­‐ TASK 1 17 Human Rights are… • Inherent to all human beings, whatever our naMonality, place of residence, sex, naMonal or ethnic origin, colour, religion, language, or any other status. • We are all equally enMtled to

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