AIMS
To provide dignified care whilst maintaining privacy and promoting choice and independence
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Understand what Privacy & Dignity mean in a health care setting
- Be aware of the importance of person-centred dignity
- Recognise the importance of maintaining dignity for someone living with dementia
- Understand the importance of a resident’s personal space
- Know how to gain trust and confidence by maintaining confidentiality
- Know your responsibilities re safeguarding and when to break confidence
- Understand the factors that shape personal choices
- Be aware of the importance of mental capacity within a care setting
- Know how to help residents maintain independence and make informed choices
- Know how to conduct a risk assessment
- Understand the importance of residents being active participants in their care
- Know the key principles of self-care
LESSONS AND TOPICS
Privacy and Dignity
- What is Privacy?
- What is Dignity?
- Person Centred Dignity
- Dementia and Dignity
- Living with Dementia
- Personal Space
Making Choices
- What Shapes our Choices?
- Personal Choices
- Mental Capacity
- Supporting Independence
- Informed Choices
- Risk Assessment
Trust and Confidence
- The Data Protection Act 2018
- Confidentiality
- Building Trust
- Safeguarding and Disclosure
Active Participation and Self-Care
- Supporting Active Participation
- Self-Care Principles
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