empowerment Flashcards
physical
-encourage independent mobility
-help with personal care
-educate on health promotion
intellectual
-providing care allows continuation with schools
-provide appointment outside of school time
-educate patient, take control of health
emotional
-caring and compassionate
-supportive
-put their needs first
social
-maintain good relationship
-encourage activity
medical
-decide on treatment together
dignity: in care
supports and promotes, doesn’t undermine a persons self-respect regardless of difference.
independence
able to take care of your own needs, assume responsibility for your decisions considering people around you and environment
name the ways HSC services can help people express their needs/preferences
-translators/interpretors
-family/friends
-signers
-advocate
translators/interpretors
used when english isn’t first language, also includes sign language
family and friends
play key role in ensuring service users needs are fully understood
signers
key role in ensuring people with hearing impairment can fully participate and communicate their preferences etc
advocate
person who speaks on behalf of someone, makes sure rights and preferences are met.