This helps to reduce the possibility of mistakes being made. It ensures appropriate care service delivery. It is important to communicate with your colleagues, so that all targets and outcomes are met. Effective communication is important so that yourself and the service user fully understand eachother. This includes using words, feedback, action, body language and gestures.
• Provide active support that meets the holistic needs and preferences of individuals. • Reflect on and challenge your own assumptions, behaviour and ways of
It also requires that service providers and practitioners understand the situation of the service user in offering flexible and responsive services. This focus on outcomes is designed to hold meaning for the service user by creating an environment that is designed to help them and their families, advocates and professionals develop and support their capabilities, rather than their so-called deficiencies This helps to protect the identity of the service user and maintain a positive sense of wellbeing. Traditionally, agencies provide services in line with what they are able to provide as opposed to the service users specific needs’. Person centred practice aims to put the service user at the centre of their own care package, where they are seen as a whole person. Person centred care focuses on the empowerment of the individual.
Explain how own role and practice can impact on communication with an individual who has specific communication needs. As a carer it is your role and responsibility to support individuals to express themselves. The way in which you can do this is by assessing their needs, access information regarding their communication needs, providing the appropriate support, aids or equipment, encouraging and motivating communication, working with others and by monitoring the effectiveness of that support. Without the appropriate support the individual would be unable to express their needs or how they are feeling which can lead to both emotional and physical difficulties. By fully supporting individuals with specific communication needs you are able to support their rights.
Assumptions I need to be aware of to ensure they do not interfere with my critical analysis (include at least three examples for this section. A good place to start looking for ideas for this section are in Chapter 10 of The Art of Thinking: A guide to Critical and Creative Thought (Ruggiero, 2012).) A. Example of assumption 1. Explanation of how this assumption could interfere with critical analysis 2.
This environment could be achieved when being in a relationship with a person who was very understanding, accepting and genuine. Risk taking can be part of a person centred approach as we would choose to use positive and informed risk taking which would involve building a positive view of the individual, and seeking to learn what a persons skills are and what people like about them. In person centred thinking we also explore the consequences of not taking the risk so that these may be balanced against the consequences of taking the risk. Using an individuals care plan contributes to working in a person centred way as this would be constructed by the client with the support of the care worker so that the client has full control, instead of the support plan being made by the care worker so the client feels as if they have no control of their recovery. Work in a person centred way In order to find out the history, preferences, wishes and needs of an individual I would refer to any previous files held with regards to that person, as well as discussing directly with the client what the preferenes etc.
CT300 Understand Person-Centred Approaches In Adult Social Care Settings 1.1 Person-Centred values are an approach to care that respects and values the uniqueness of the individual, and seeks to maintain, even restore, their individuality. Personal centred values include Individuality, Rights, Choice, Privacy, Independence, Dignity, Respect and Partnership. 1.2 It is important to work in a way that embeds person centred values because working with a Individual, Service User and others who are involved with them to help find out that individuals history, preferences, wishes and needs. It helps to promote independence and to ensure that a service user is involved in everything which gives them the aspects on life. 2.1 Employees can find out information regarding service users by talking to people who have a influence on that person’s lifestyle.
DEM 204 Understand and implement a person centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia 1.1 Describe what is meant by a person centred approach. A person centred approach involves recognising a person's individuality, their personal history as well as their personality. It respects the individual’s needs, values and preferences. It tries to understand the world from an individual's perspective. It enables individual's to receive the care and support they need, in a person centred way and to be part of deciding the care that they will receive.
Understand and implement a person centered approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia 1.1 Describe what is meant by a person centered approach. A person centered approach involves recognising a person's individuality, their personal history as well as their personaity. It respects the individuals needs, values and preferences. It seeks to understand the world from the individual's perspective. It enables individual's to recieve the care and support they need, in a person centered way and to be part of deciding the care that they will recieve.
1.2 Explain how own role and practice can impact on communication with an individual who has specific communication needs: As a carer it is your role and responsibility to support individuals to express themselves. The way in which you can do this is by assessing their needs, access information regarding their communication needs, providing the appropriate support, aids or equipment, encouraging and motivating communication, working with others and by monitoring the effectiveness of that support. Without the appropriate support the individual would be unable to express their needs or how they are feeling which can lead to both emotional and physical difficulties. By fully supporting individuals with specific communication needs you are able to support their rights. 1.3 Analyse features of the environment that may help or hinder communication: