Aim: To develop a clear understanding of care plans
Objectives:
By successfully completing this course you will be able to:
- Describe what are care plans and why are they important
- List the relevant legislations in the UK
- Describe why it is important to ensure the person receives the same care regardless of which care worker is on duty
- Understand the importance of recording the care which is being provided
- Understand what is meant by person-centred care planning and how to support the individual in identifying and managing their own care needs
- Understand how to write effective care plans
- Describe what care plan reviews and working documents are
- Describe how to develop advance care plans
Introduction
Welcome to the Halo Staffing Face-to-Face course about care planning.
We begin this course with the description of a care plan and its importance.
We will then inform you about the relevant legislations in the UK.
The next topic is about the importance of ensuring that the individual receives the same care regardless of which care worker is on duty.
This will then be followed by the importance of making a record of the service which is being provided to the individual.
This next topic will inform you about person-centred care planning and how to support the individual in identifying and managing their own care needs.
We will then inform you how to write effective care plans.
Care plan reviews and working documents will be our next topic.
Finally, we will inform you how to develop advance care plans.
