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What dignity means to us & ways to embed

What dignity means to us & ways to embed. WHAT it means: Treat everyone as an individual and personalise care. HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: Use PCCP well Include life & family stories, aspirations and plans to achieve

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What dignity means to us & ways to embed

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  1. What dignity means to us & ways to embed WHAT it means: Treat everyone as an individual and personalise care. • HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: • Use PCCP well • Include life & family stories, aspirations and plans to achieve • Ensure choice offered and known: routines, activities, hobbies, food, clothes, hair, jewellery, make up • Use My morning routine and personal preferences exercises • Involve right people to produce • Regular meetings with family & friends and review and update (people change) • Use Dignity means to me films and SCiE films • Use of items from past and Memory boxes • Understand individual support required • Play music individuals like • Don’t be judgemental / use stereotypes / make assumptions – Use ‘Look at Me’ film • Challenge inappropriate care – Good whistle-blowing policy • Use of Key Workers • Have Dignity on agenda at everyteam meeting, Recognise and praise good staff /role modelling (Employee of the week, Care Awards)

  2. What dignity means to us & ways to embed WHAT it means: Mindful / Polite communication • HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: • Appropriate use of names (use PCCP) • Right / sensitive language (verbal and body) • Good use of various communication tools • Role modelling and recognise & praise best practice • Good Shift handover communications WHAT it means: Privacy • HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: • Use Privacy policies – knock before entering, dressing and undressing etc • Time and privacy when going to the toilet • Careful use of information on PCCP

  3. What dignity means to us & ways to embed WHAT it means: Respect • HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: • Understand religious beliefs and practices • Understand person’s home not just your place of work • Make eye contact • Speak as you would speak to another adult not child • talk with / to - not at, give time to answer and don’t presume know best. • Sensitive management of personal care • Use Perception Dignity (Manikin) exercise • Listen properly and actively - Getopinions / choice / involvement WHAT it means: Empowering and Freedom • HOW and TOOLS TO EMBED: • Active Support – Independence • Person Centred risk assessments to empower not just protect • Use Changing thePower Exercise • Ask Care Practitioner to think about what Freedom is in various settings – at home, hotels, car home prison

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