Magda
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RE: Duties and responsibilities of a care worker

@rob Great list, thanks everyone! I would add Approach to care and support

2 weeks ago
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RE: What do you do to change the language we use to ensure we promote the wellbeing of older individuals?

@5059 Tracy From my experience, people truly start changing their language when they understand, experience, or see its impact. This happens consisten...

2 months ago
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Answer to: Duties and responsibilities of a care worker

Learning to socialise with someone, especially if the person is from a different culture, is a very valuable skill. And yes adding more skills on acti...

8 months ago
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Answer to: Duties and responsibilities of a care worker

(Hi Huis Herfsblaar, so glad you are using this forum!) Person first, task second - always! Thinking hands - consider how what I do will impact t...

9 months ago
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RE: What do you do to change the language we use to ensure we promote the wellbeing of older individuals?

@rob I agree it is a process and like most other things the difference lies in 'the how' it is communicated and 'how' it is perceived. We however ha...

12 months ago
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Answer to: Person-centred vs Person-focused vs Person-Directed Care

The term 'Caregiving techniques' implies a very one-way process of "I give care to you" and the receiver can feel disempowered especially when they ar...

1 year ago
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Answer to: Person-centred vs Person-focused vs Person-Directed Care

Hi in my mind these 3 are 'siblings' and as the parents' knowledge grew, their view and approach changed. Person-focused and person-centred are very s...

1 year ago

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