Monday 5 January 2009

bedtime reading: the challenge of assessing dignity in care

"On our own terms: the challenge of assessing dignity in care''

It reports on research carried out by the Picker Institute and sets out a framework for measuring dignity. The report is available for download from the Help the Aged website: http://policy.helptheaged.org.uk/_policy/default.htm
See also http://press.helptheaged.org.uk/_press/Releases/_items/_Help+the+Aged+calls+for+compulsory+assessment+of+patient+care+and+respect.htm