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  • Organizations' Guide to Dignity

    A document designed to provide a guide to organisations on dignity and includes suggested themes, questions and audit ideas.

  • Study guide for dignity relating to older people

    This is a self-study guide suitable for anyone involved in the care process who want to learn more about dignity specifically relating to older people.

  • EGOV Monitor - 29 March 2010

    Older people from across the county joined Councillor Bobby Feeley, Older People's Champion, and professionals from the public and voluntary sectors to discuss their experiences of receiving and providing...

  • Article Ant - 23 March 2010

    Design for Patient Dignity is part of the Department of Health's programme to deliver same-sex accommodation. As Britain's hospital wards vary enormously in layout, age and construction the teams must...

  • Morpeth Herald - 23 March 2010

    There was champagne and canapes for residents, family members and staff, as well as live entertainment and afternoon tea.

  • RESOURCES TO SUPPORT OUR DIGNITY CHAMPIONS

    RESOURCES TO SUPPORT OUR DIGNITY CHAMPIONS I'm keen to build up resources within the region that will help you, the dignity champions, be as effective as possible. To this end I have been able to...

  • This is Me

    'This is me' is a simple and practical tool that carers can give to staff when a person with dementia goes into hospital. It contains information about the person behind the dementia - for example, what...

  • Eastern Case study 6 - About Me

    Carewatch have developed a document titled 'About Me'. It is introduced to the people that we visit in their own homes, as part of their initial assessment. 'About Me' is a written record of what really...

  • Eastern Case study 5 - A Dignity Charter

    Carewatch have invited all staff members to be involved in the development of their Dignity Charter. A week of workshops, each with a theme that relates directly to the Dignity Challenge, has been well...

  • Eastern Case study 4 - Dignity and Respect - a case study from an acute medical ward

    Dignity and Respect Dignity and respect for another person are at their most vulnerable when that person is unable to afford you the same courtesy. This is common when people suffer form dementia...