Top Tips for Supporting Choice
Choice helps people maintain independence, dignity and a sense of control.
Choice helps people maintain independence, dignity and a sense of control.
Accessibility is about ensuring everyone can participate, contribute and feel included.
The way we welcome someone can shape their whole experience. For people living with dementia, a warm welcome can help reduce anxiety and create a sense of safety and belonging.
Performance issues develop over time and can be addressed early through effective supervision.
Leaders shape culture and create environments where values are sustained.
Exploring how we need to look behind the label of dementia, to see the whole person, including their life history and identity.
Consistent supervision builds trust and motivation. Cancelling sessions sends the wrong message – supervision isn’t important; this person isn’t important.
Observation helps reveal how values are lived in practice and supports reflection and improvement.
A clear agenda creates focus and balance between performance, wellbeing and development.
It is easy to focus on what goes wrong and overlook positive practice. Recognising values in action strengthens culture.