This eBook supports learners in completing Standard 9: Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities of the Care Certificate, offering essential knowledge for providing compassionate, informed, and inclusive care.
Understanding how mental health conditions, dementia, and learning disabilities affect individuals is key to delivering person-centred care. This eBook explores how to recognise different needs, communicate appropriately, and promote dignity and respect in every interaction.
In this eBook, you’ll learn:
✅ The key principles of person-centred support for people with mental health conditions, dementia, or learning disabilities
✅ How these conditions may impact behaviour, communication, and daily life
✅ How to adapt your care approach to promote independence and inclusion
✅ The importance of empathy, patience, and avoiding assumptions or stigma
✅ Relevant legislation and guidance, including the Mental Capacity Act
Aligned with Skills for Care guidance and the Care Certificate standards, this eBook includes real-life case studies, reflection activities, and best practice advice to help you provide high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs.
This eBook supports learners in completing Standard 9: Awareness of Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disabilities of the Care Certificate, offering essential knowledge for providing compassionate, informed, and inclusive care.
Understanding how mental health conditions, dementia, and learning disabilities affect individuals is key to delivering person-centred care. This eBook explores how to recognise different needs, communicate appropriately, and promote dignity and respect in every interaction.
In this eBook, you’ll learn:
✅ The key principles of person-centred support for people with mental health conditions, dementia, or learning disabilities
✅ How these conditions may impact behaviour, communication, and daily life
✅ How to adapt your care approach to promote independence and inclusion
✅ The importance of empathy, patience, and avoiding assumptions or stigma
✅ Relevant legislation and guidance, including the Mental Capacity Act
Aligned with Skills for Care guidance and the Care Certificate standards, this eBook includes real-life case studies, reflection activities, and best practice advice to help you provide high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs.
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