April 2011: The Standards no longer apply, Tri.x have published a web enabled version of the new Children’s Homes and Fostering Standards, please follow this link:
Glossary: Intimate Care |
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Physical assistance or supervision for a child which involves seeing, touching or other contact with the child’s normally clothed body, because of the child’s disability or care needs – e.g. assistance with toileting, washing, dressing or undressing, or administration of medication involving these. |