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A coordinated approach to residents' care: Promoting independence, empowering residents, and helping them to be more involved in decisions about their care
In this blog, we explore the importance of care planning training and provide detailed information about our care planning training course. This training is crucial for newcomers or as a refresher for those who need it, as it equips them with the skills and knowledge required to create and implement individualised care plans, ensuring they can provide high-quality, person-centred care.
Before you read on, we highly recommend you explore our content on care planning, where we discuss how our digital social care record system, mCare, supports care homes with care planning, delivering high-quality person-centred care and more!
(Our digital social care record system, mCare)
We also provide a comprehensive selection of other training courses for individuals embarking on their careers in the social care sector, with a range of essential subjects, from Safeguarding and Protection of Adults to Information Governance and more.
So why is care planning training essential?
Care planning training is an essential component of a care professional's responsibilities. This training helps care staff adopt a person-centred approach, equips them with the necessary skills to create comprehensive care plans and fosters a collaborative environment within the care team.
Furthermore, care planning training emphasises the importance of monitoring, reviewing and gathering information through observation and ensuring that care plans are regularly updated to reflect any changes in a resident's needs or treatment.
Through continuous learning and application of care planning principles, care workers can enhance their ability to deliver compassionate and personalised care to those they serve.
Additionally, care planning training emphasises the importance of fostering independence among residents, allowing them to take an active role in their care journey.
Person Centred Software's care planning training
Designed to be highly flexible, featuring a variety of delivery styles to suit the needs of your care staff, our care planning training equips carers with the necessary skills to implement a coordinated approach to each individual and develop and implement personalised care plans that address each resident's unique needs.
Our care planning training also strongly emphasises promoting independence and empowering residents in their care journeys to be more involved in decisions about their care.
What our care planning training course covers:
- Key principles of a person-centred approach: Carers will learn to tailor care to the individual's needs, preferences, and values to improve overall care quality.
- Everything you need to know about the legislation that informs the care planning process: Our training provides an overview of relevant laws and regulations governing care planning, ensuring compliance and best practices in care delivery.
- What a care plan is and what it might include: Carers will learn what constitutes a care plan, including the aims and objectives.
- How to gather information through observation: Our training offers techniques and strategies for effectively gathering relevant information about individuals through careful observation, facilitating a more personalised approach to care.
- Implementation of the care plan: Detailed guidance on implementing the care plan and the importance of daily logs.
- Monitoring and review of the care plan: Carers will learn the purpose of monitoring, how to do a review and more!
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