2.1. Describe why those who access services should be valued as individuals

Qualification: Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to Health and Social Care
Unit: 1.2: Understand the principles and values in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Learning outcome: 2. Know ways to respect and value those who access services in health and social care (adults and children and young people), early years and childcare
Assessment criteria: 2.1. Describe why those who access services should be valued as individuals

• Because they are individuals
• Promotes their individuality, identity, self-esteem and wellbeing
• Allows services to be tailored to the individual
• Builds bonds of trust and respect