Care Certificate

Work in a Person-Centred Way

The Work in a Person-Centred Way course, a vital part of the Care Certificate designed for healthcare professionals in the UK, focuses on the importance of placing the individual at the centre of their care.

This course aligns with the latest UK healthcare guidelines, advocating for respect, dignity, and partnership in care planning and delivery. Participants will learn to recognize the unique values, preferences, and needs of each person, applying these insights to support their health and wellbeing effectively.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • 01

    Understand the principles of person-centred care and its significance in enhancing patient wellbeing.

  • 02

    Recognize and respect the individual's values, preferences, and expressed needs in the care process.

  • 03

    Effectively involve patients and their families in care planning and decision-making.

  • 04

    Apply communication strategies that support person-centred care and partnership working.

  • 05

    Develop skills to empower individuals to take an active role in their own care.

Course Contents

  • Introduction to Person-Centred Care
  • The 6 C's in Person-Centred Care
  • Person-Centred Values and Principles
  • Developing and Implementing Care Plans
  • Wellbeing, Identity, and Self-Esteem
  • Effective Communication in Person-Centred Care
  • Risk Assessment and Management in Care Plans
  • Professional Responsibilities and Reporting Concerns

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You'll learn the fundamentals of person-centred care, how to involve individuals in their care, and techniques to ensure their values and preferences are at the forefront of care delivery.

It is developed in line with the latest UK healthcare guidelines and protocols, focusing on person-centred care practices.

The course is delivered online through a learning management system, featuring a mix of interactive content, video lectures, and real-life scenarios. Participants will have access to expert guidance and peer forums for support throughout their learning journey.

Healthcare and social care professionals at all levels, including those new to the field, will benefit from this course. It enhances professional development by providing skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality, person-centred care, crucial for improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.

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