Care about rights

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Scottish Government

Care about Rights is an online training resource developed by the Scottish Human Rights Commission for the care sector. This training course is intended to allow everybody who is involved in care home and care at home/housing support services for older people to better understand human rights and how a human rights based approach to care and support can benefit you and the people around you. Care about Rights explains the benefits of applying human rights principles to everyday situations. The training is designed to increase awareness and knowledge of human rights issues, and give practical advice about how to apply human rights principles in the delivery of care. The interactive resources help to increase understanding and awareness about: What human rights are and how they are applicable in care settings The relationship between human rights and other legislation and standards How human rights can help to balance risks and rights in decision making How human rights can

Published: 30/04/2019

Keywords: Age; Human rights

Type: Web link

Audience: Community and social care (audience); General audience

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