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HSC DM1: Empowerment in health and social care
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1. Understand empowerment of individuals in health and social care.
- 1.1. Explain the importance of empowering individuals
- 1.2. Explain how legislation and standards inform practice when empowering individuals
- 1.3. Analyse how factors affect the empowerment of individuals
- 1.4. Discuss strategies used to empower individuals
2. Understand risk management when empowering individuals in health and social care settings.
- 2.1. Describe risks involved when empowering individuals
- 2.2. Explain tensions when balancing the rights of the individual against the health and social care practitioner’s duty of care
- 2.3. Explain how to manage risks when empowering individuals
3. Understand the roles and responsibilities of the health and social care practitioner when empowering individuals.
