Person Centred care

Person centred care

Open Ended

Starter activity: What does person-centred care mean to you?

Care planning

​What is a care/support plan?

A care/support plan is a document that allows the individual to detail their day-to-day needs, wishes and preferences. Care plans should be developed by the individual receiving care, however others who know the individual well can be involved where the individual consents, or where the individual lacks capacity to formulate their own plan.

Multiple Select

When will a care plan be effective?

• If it is out of date

• If the individual has been involved in the creation of the plan

• If the care plan is updated when needed

• If the care team don't read it

Open Ended

Scenario:

Tony needs support with eating his meals and is worried about sharing a table with others as he feels embarrassed.

1) How can you promote dignity and respect

2) How can a care plan support him?

Open Ended

Scenario:

Sonia has communication difficulties and is worried that she won't be able to express herself to others, especially her choices and decisions about her care.

1) How can you support Sonia to express consent?

2) How can a care plan help Sonia?

Open Ended

Scenario:

You are supporting Mary with her morning routine when

Mary tells you that she isn't feeling well and would prefer to stay in bed.

1) How would you respond?

2) Would you consult anyone else?

3) How can a care plan help you?