Values and planning
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Values and planning:
Is where a professional in a health and social care setting needs to plan support for the individual service user, the professional need to make sure that the right kind of care is given to the service user, to do this they look at the service user Holistically, Holistic means looking at the service user as a hole by looking at there pies which are Physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual development. In a health and social care setting values and principles are important, values being important and lasting beliefs, values have a major influence on a person’s behaviour and attitude and principle’s being basic guidelines on the way you expect people to behave in a health and social care setting, values and principles help provide holistic support.
Empowerment of individuals:
Empowerment of individuals means allowing the individuals to express their needs, present their concerns and being able to take action to meet those needs. In Moses case study an example of empowerment to individuals would be that Moses expressed his needs to his friend who attends the same church as him, his needs being that he wants to become more independent as he has lived at home with his parents doing everything for him all his life and has only ever spent very little time away from them, by Moses expressing his needs to his friend this has allowed action to be taken as Moses friend then contacted a social worker who came out to Moses and his family to talk about his needs of becoming more independent, by this happening Moses needs are met as it is agreed that Moses could have a trial period in a sheltered housing scheme in a town about fifty miles away from home.
Promotion of choice:
Promotion of choice means the right, power or opportunity to chooses e.g. choose the way they are treated or cared for, take their medication and to decide if they need certain precaution measures, to choose