Standard 5 - Work in a Person-Centred Way 

Learning objectives

This session is designed to support you in learning about working in a person-centred way. It forms part of the learning for the Care Certificate.

By the end of this session you should be able to:

• describe how to put person-centred values into practice

• describe why it is important to work in a way that promotes person-centred values

• list ways to promote dignity

• describe the importance of finding out the history, preferences, wishes and needs of the individual

• explain why the changing needs of an individual must be reflected in their care and/or support plan

• explain the importance of supporting individuals to plan for their future wellbeing and fulfilment, including end-of-life care