Framework Of Person Centred Nursing

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Person centred nursing is about coordinating services to meet the person’s individual needs and desires, through this approach the person is seen as an equal partner in their own care and decision-making (Edvardsson et al, 2008). McCormack et al. (2010) provide a framework of person centred nursing in which they define the concept as:

‘...the fostering of therapeutic relationships between all care providers, people and others significant to them in their lives. It is underpinned by values of respect for persons, individual right to self determination, mutual respect and understanding.’ (McCormack et al. 2010, p.13).

In this piece I will speak about the origins of person centred nursing and how using a specific person centred model can

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