Course Description
Dignity and respect are fundamental values that should be upheld in all aspects of life, particularly in the healthcare setting. This course is designed to help healthcare workers in the United Kingdom understand the importance of treating patients and colleagues with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, beliefs, or circumstances. By fostering a culture of dignity and respect, healthcare workers can significantly enhance the patient experience, improve team dynamics, and promote a supportive and inclusive work environment.
What will be taught topics
- Understand the principles of person-centred care
- Recognise the impact of dignity and respect on patient outcomes and satisfaction
- Identify ways to promote dignity and respect in daily interactions with patients and colleagues
- Discuss the importance of effective communication and active listening in maintaining dignity and respect
- Explore the role of empathy and compassion in healthcare
- Understand the importance of maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy
Lesson list
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Exam- Dignity and Respect in Healthcare
