Course: Respect and Dignity Training

Health and social care professionals working within the delivery of any service are required to maintain professional standards and competencies with regard to their professional registration. This course is intended for health and social care professionals; it is relevant to all health and social care professionals, including ancillary and administrative staff; those who are responsible for operational management or strategic management across services. To develop and strengthen your understanding in relation to promoting respect and dignity through practice with your patients, clients and colleagues across health, social care and the voluntary sector.

Course Contents:

• Definitions
• What Does Dignity mean to you?
• Dignity and Communication
• Person-Centred Care
• Consent and Capacity
• Barriers to Dignity
• Mixed Sex Accommodation
• Chaperoning
• Moving the Respect and Dignity Agenda Forward
• Measuring Success
• Case Study- Poor Practice
• Case Study- Positive Practice