Lois Thornton RN BN MEd May 29, 2015 CGNA Conference, Charlottetown, PEI.

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Moving Toward a Person Centered Culture: An Educational Approach Lois Thornton RN BN MEd May 29, 2015 CGNA Conference, Charlottetown, PEI

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Moving Toward a Person Centered Culture:An Educational Approach

Lois Thornton RN BN MEdMay 29, 2015CGNA Conference, Charlottetown, PEI

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Defining Person and Person centered Nursing

Person: has intrinsic value Implies recognition, respect, trust In relationship, in social world, in place

and time, with self

Person centered nursing: Human experience is at the center of care

delivery Relationship focused, collaborative, holistic

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Why a person-centered culture?

Replacing “person centered moments” with “a way of doing business”

Living the vision requires normalization of person centered thinking and practices

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The Model

McCormack & McCance, 2010)

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The workshops

Promoting an Awareness and Understanding of Person Centeredness

Developing a Shared Vision

Determining the Quality of User Experience

Planning for Practice Change

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Keys to success

Shared vision; understanding and discussion of ethical implications

Articulating shared values: knowing self and understanding personal and professional values

Identifying facilitators of practice change Encouraging practice development at staff

level: supportive systems, power sharing, potential for innovation and acceptance of risk taking, team building, learning culture

Adapting the care environment

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In Long Term Care

Longing for compassion and loving care; For feelings of belongingAnd the hugs and kisses that is sweetLonely and useless; Frustrated and sometimes afraidThey pity meSuch boredom, sadness and lonelinessBut even though I am sick I am in safe handsAnxious butIf my parents are around, beautiful the life isNeed for much attention and loveThe time is too long: nothing to doBored and depressedRejected, alone, pitiful, powerless, depressedI want to be with my family right nowThe touch of their caress, the smile on their facesTheir voice saying how much they love meRepulsed by wound exudates and smellPain butLife here is better than at my houseCannot express my feelingsUseless, wasted, a burden to societyThey deal with me as an object notA human beingMachine centered careUpset and irritableLonely and irritableThank God for what and who I amI will overcome and use the best of my abilitiesTo survive.

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References

McCormack, B. & McCance, T. (2010). Person-centered nursing: Theory and Practice. Oxford, U. K.:Wiley-Blackwell.