Person-centred Approaches in Health, Social Care and Social Work

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 2
Unit No:
R/507/1979
Credits:
2
Guided learning hours:
16 hours

Assessment Guidance

n/a

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Understand the concept and importance of person-centred care.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1

    Outline the core values underpinning person-centred care.

  • 1.2

    Explain why it is important to embed the core values of person-centred care in health, social care and social work practice.

2

Understand person-centred approaches in health, social care or social work.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Explain how person-centred approaches are used in planning, delivering and reviewing an individual’s care in a health, social care or social work context.

  • 2.2

    Explain how person-centred approaches can be used to support an individual to express their preferences, make choices, take risks and challenge decisions.