Information that is secret, it has been entrusted to only the person to whom it has been communicated. It is private and not open for general discussion or publication.
Confidentiality
Dignity
Being allowed to dress in private.
Safeguarding
Showing respect for an individual by not discriminating, using appropriate language and not judging someone for what they have done.
Respect for others
Person-centred care
Ensuring the physical and emotional safety of all individuals in your care.
A way of delivering health and care which places the individual at the centre of the activity.
Person-centred approach
Respect for the individual
A legal requirement which means that those who work in health and care settings have a responsibility to ensure the safety of the individuals who are in their care.
Duty of care