Benefits for service users of applying person-centered values

Ensures standarisation of the care being given (3)

Care will meet needs of the service user

Empathy and sensitivity are shown

Service users will all recieve the same high standard of care

Improves quality of care being given to the service user (3)

User is consulted and listened to

Positive experience and the best possible outcome

Practitioners will be competent and deliver effective care and treatment

Maintains or improves the quality of life (3)

Service users’ needs are met

Rights, beliefs and preferences will be valued and respected

Service users can remain active, connected and independent for as long as possible

Supports service users to develop their strengths (4)

Users are empowered

Users can be at the heart of the decision-making process on their care

Self-esteem is improved

Confidence is increased