Task 1: Understand person-centred approaches in adult social care setting.
1.1: Describe person-centred approaches.
Person-centred is all about the care workers providing the correct quality care and support to the individuals they work with. Then the care workers provide care and support to the individuals they need to ensure that the individual is centred or focused on the individual and their needs. In order to work in a person centred way you need to ensure that you develop a clear understanding about the individuals you are supporting and know a lot about them. E.g. their needs, their culture, their ways of communication, their likes and dislikes, their family and other professionals’ involvement so you can promote and provide person centred care and support. There are eight different person centred values that support person-centred care and support.
INDIVIDUALITY: The individual
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their age, culture, disability, gender, beliefs or sexual orientation.
1.2: Explain why person-centred values must influence all aspects of social care work.
The role of a care worker is to support the individuals and allow them to live their lives the way they want to. The individuals that you will be supporting will be different and they may have different conditions but they have the same rights as everyone else. The only difference will be is that the individual will need more care and support than others will in order to help them achieve what they want to achieve. The level of care and support will depend on the level of the individual’s ability and the choices they want to make.
1.3: Explain how person-centred values should influence all aspects of social care work.
Person-centred care /also works with individual with different needs so they don’t feel like they have been neglected. The key areas of person-centred care breaks down into the