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  • Stakeholder initiatives

    This document is a snap shot of stakeholder activity in July 2009. Detailing what each organisationhas been up to and what they hope to achieve in the near future.

  • Help the Aged dignity measures

    Help the aged have developed this guidance based on what older people have said. They have developed these indicators of what they think should be measured to assess whether health and social care services...

  • Windsor & Maindenhead Audit Framework

    This audit tool aims to find a quantitative measure of the levels of dignity provided for each of the 10 points of the dignity challenge

  • Matrons Dignity in care Audit Tool

    This audit tool allows a matron or ward manager to take a snap shot of their working environment to see how they are delivering dignity.

  • Care observation techniques

    This observation & communication model looks at social history, socilaization preferences, activities & appearances. It will help staff have an understanding of the vulnerable adult in care.

  • Achieving Dignity in Care Homes in Manchester

    This guidance received from Manchester council provides a residents questionnaire and visitors questionnaire. It depicts standards which help homes achieve 'Daisy status' a status for care homes in Manchester...

  • Dignity on wards

    This audit tool developed by Dorset & Somerset SHA divides dignity into 5 key themes and uses observation & score cards to determine the level of dignity.

  • Challenge Audit

    This evaluation sent in to us breaks down each of the 10 challenges to highlight performance indicators, evidence and action which support each of the challenges.

  • Sources of evidence to support the Dignity Challenges

    Age Concern Cheshire have developed this paper which outlines what they believe each dignity challenge is and what 'dignity tests' can be undertaken to determine whether or not the challenge is being...

  • Cheshire Dignity Assessment Tool

    In Cheshire their Dignity assessment tool looked in detail at what older people, their families & carers really wanted to see. They have split their assessment tool into 4 sections: Information help...