Care Certificate (Part 5) - Work in a Person Centred Way

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This chapter explores the essential principles and practices of working in a person-centred way, which is foundational for delivering high-quality care and support in health and social care settings. It begins by introducing the 6 Cs—Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, and Commitment—as core values guiding health and social care workers.

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Care Certificate (Part 5) - Work in a Person Centred Way

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Understand the importance of working in a person-centred way in health and social care settings.
  • Identify and explain the 6 Cs (Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage, Commitment) as core values.
  • Recognize and respect each individual’s unique needs, preferences, and rights.
  • Apply person-centred values such as individuality, rights, privacy, choice, independence, empowerment, partnership, dignity, and respect in daily practice.
  • Demonstrate compassion and an open, positive attitude in providing dignified care.
  • Implement person-centred planning, including individual decision-making and ownership of care plans.
  • Promote dignity by valuing each person's views, choices, and decisions.

Modules

Module 1

Work in a person centred way

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easy to read, understand and assimilate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Person-centred care puts the individual's needs, preferences, rights and choices at the centre of care. UK care workers should promote dignity, independence, respect and involvement.

The 6 Cs are Care, Compassion, Competence, Communication, Courage and Commitment. They support high-quality, respectful and person-centred practice in UK health and social care.

Key values include individuality, privacy, dignity, choice, independence, empowerment, partnership and respect. These principles support personalised care and uphold people's rights.

Person-centred planning involves working with individuals to understand their needs, goals, preferences and choices. It supports shared decision-making and ownership of care plans.

Respect privacy, listen to individual choices, involve people in decisions and support independence. Dignified care means treating everyone with compassion, respect and kindness.