Person Centred Care

Course Title: Person Centred Care

Course length

3 Hours

Maximum number to attend

Up to 12 delegates

This course is aimed at all staff in health and social care.

At the end of the training session, there is a short-written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees

Learning Outcome and Assessment Criteria

Introduction Person Centred Values

Describe how to put person centres values into practice in their day-to-day work. (5.1a)

Describe why it is important to work in a way that promotes person centred values when providing support to individuals. (5.1b)

List ways to promote dignity in their day-to-day work. (5.1c)

Working in a Person-Centred Way

Describe the importance of finding out the history, preferences, wishes and needs of the individual. (5.2a)

Explain why the changing needs of an individual must be reflected in their care and/or support plan. (5.2b)

Explain the importance of supporting individuals to plan their future wellbeing and fulfilment, including end of life care. (5.2c)

Demonstrate awareness of the individual’s immediate environment and make changes to address factors which may be causing discomfort or distress.

Demonstrate ways to report concerns they have to the relevant person. (5.3b)

Demonstrate ways to raise concerns directly with the person concerned. (5.4a)