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A care home may have excellent facilities, but if residents cannot make simple decisions about their daily lives, their dignity can still suffer. Care environments promote dignity and rights by protecting privacy, supporting independence, encouraging personal choice and treating individuals with respect. They undermine thes...

Infection prevention is part of everyday healthcare, whether someone works on a busy hospital ward or supports residents in a care home. Even routine tasks, such as cleaning equipment or assisting patients, require appropriate precautions. CSTF Infection Prevention and Control provides a common training framework to help he...

Contextual safeguarding is an approach to identifying and responding to harm that children and young people may experience outside their families. It recognises that relationships and environments, including schools, neighbourhoods, peer groups and online spaces, can expose young people to abuse or exploitation.

A child may ...

Legislation shapes almost every aspect of health and social care, from protecting patient information to ensuring people receive safe and respectful treatment. But what does it actually mean for someone working in a hospital, care home or community setting?

Legislation in health and social care refers to laws that establish ...

Confidentiality in health and social care means keeping personal information secure and sharing it only when there is a valid reason. It protects people’s privacy, preserves their dignity and helps build trust between individuals and care professionals.

However, confidentiality is not simply about keeping information ...