PART 3Requirements in relation to Regulated Activities

SECTION 2Fundamental Standards

Dignity and respect10

1

Service users must be treated with dignity and respect.

2

Without limiting paragraph (1), the things which a registered person is required to do to comply with paragraph (1) include in particular—

a

ensuring the privacy of the service user;

b

supporting the autonomy, independence and involvement in the community of the service user;

c

having due regard to any relevant protected characteristics (as defined in section 149(7) of the Equality Act 2010) of the service user.