Person Centred Values

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1.1 Explain how and why person-centred values must influence all aspects of health and social-care work. Person-centred involves providing care and support that is focused on individuals and their needs. Individuals require care and support that is unique to their values and preferences. To work with person-centred values, I have to develop a clear understanding about the individuals I am supporting. This includes their needs, their culture, their means of communication, their likes and dislikes, their family and other professionals’ involvement. Person-centred values improves the quality of the services available by improving the experience of individuals. It also encourages individuals to be more involved in making healthy lifestyle choices and decisions. It emphasizes freedom of choice and promotes comfort. …show more content…

Care plans are documents where daily requirements and preferences for care and support for individuals are detailed. Since person-centred values focuses on individuals’ needs, care plans serve as a guide for professionals and caretakers, with the aim of providing excellent service to

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