This eBook supports learners working towards Standard 7: Privacy and Dignity of the Care Certificate, offering essential knowledge to help care workers uphold the rights and personal values of the individuals they support.

Respecting a person’s privacy and dignity is a core part of delivering high-quality, compassionate care. This eBook explores what that means in practice and how to embed these principles into every aspect of your role.

Through this guide, you will learn:

✅ What privacy and dignity mean in a health and social care context
✅ How to support individuals in making their own choices and maintaining control
✅ How to promote independence while offering the right level of support
✅ The importance of respecting personal space, beliefs, and cultural values
✅ How to challenge poor practice that compromises privacy or dignity

Aligned with Skills for Care guidance and the Care Certificate standards, this eBook includes real-life examples, reflective activities, and practical tools to help you provide respectful, person-centred care.