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Privacy and dignity are fundamental values in care and support services. Understanding and implementing these values are crucial for providing respectful and individualised care.
Privacy involves giving individuals space when needed, while dignity is about valuing each person, respecting their choices, decisions, and ensuring compassionate care.
Knowing each individual's background, preferences, likes, and dislikes is essential for providing personalised care that prioritises their well-being and autonomy.
Personalised care focuses on the individual at the centre of their care, promoting independence and respecting privacy and dignity to reduce the risk of degrading or harmful treatment.
This section explores practical ways to uphold privacy and dignity in your work, thereby enhancing the quality of care and support provided.
Adhering to these principles not only improves service quality but also ensures that care and support are delivered in a manner that respects and values the individuals receiving them.