What are values of care? Flashcards

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What is the definition of care values?

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they are principles that promote the work of those providing health, social care and childcare services

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What do values of care ensure?

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that the individuals using health, social care and childcare environments receive appropriate care, do not experience discriminatory practices, diversity is valued, and their rights are supported

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What are the three care values?

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  • promoting equality and diversity
  • promoting individual rights and beliefs
  • maintaining confidentiality
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Give three examples of applying equality in health and social care settings

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  • access to care services is provided for everyone such as wheelchair ramps.
  • staff using non-discriminatory language
  • care settings having and following an equal opportunities policy
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Give two examples of applying diversity in health and social care settings

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  • offering choice such as menus with a range of options to meet all catering needs
  • residents being offered a variety of different activities and outings to take part in
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Give three examples of applying rights in health and social care settings

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  • ensuring all areas and resources in care settings are accessible to all
  • female staff available to meet cultural environments such as female doctor
  • consulting with an expectant mother about whether she would prefer a home or hospital birth
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Give three examples of applying beliefs in health and social care settings

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  • cultural and religious dietary needs met such as menu options with halal and kosher foods
  • providing a prayer room
  • residential settings celebrating a range of different festivals such as Christmas and Chinese New Year
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