Guideline 1: Family carer inclusive practices

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Create an environment that welcomes and facilitates family involvement

To include family in your clinic:

  • Ensure staff indicate that the family is welcome to attend
  • Highlight that family are welcome in clinic documentation
  • Include a space for family member details in patient forms
  • Provide enough seating for family members
  • Seat the family member next to the patient in consultations
  • In the inpatient setting- provide prior warning of ward rounds or visits when feasible (so family can be present)

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