Involving Service Users in Their Care (Scotland) Policy
Introduction
This policy shows how this care service sets out to involve its service users in their care and support to achieve a key outcome of the national health and care standards My Support, My Life, “I am fully involved in all decisions about my care and support”, ie:
I receive the right information, at the right time and in a way that I can understand.
I am supported to make informed choices, so that I can control my care and support.
I am included in wider decisions about the way the service is provided, and my suggestions, feedback and concerns are considered.
I am supported to participate fully and actively in my community.