'If you don't have your dignity then you don't have anything', so the saying goes. But it is so very, very true and it becomes ever more important the older we become. So, do you really know what the Government’s 'Dignity Challenge' is all about? Could you answer the Social Care & Social Work Inprovement Scotland if they asked how many challenges there were and what they were? The Link below will take you to the 'Dignity in Care' Practice Guide where the 10 Challenges are explained in detail:
'The following link takes you to Social Work TV where you find details and information on many subjects such as personalisation, dementia and nutrition. Use this site to explore other aspect of interaction with the elderly to improve your knowledge and understanding:
10 dignity challenges
No 1 - Have a zero tolerance of all forms of abuse.
No 2 - Support people with the same respect you would want for yourself or your family.
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