The Finishing Touch
The Finishing Touch is a Hair & Beauty salon situated in the heart of Bransgore on the edge of The New Forest.
- Updated:
- 15 September 2015
- Sectors:
- Retail
- Local Alliances:
- Hampshire Dementia Action Alliance
1. Action Plan
1. The National Dementia Declaration lists seven outcomes that the DAA are seeking to achieve for people with dementia and their carers. How would you describe your organisation’s role in delivering better outcomes for people with dementia and their carers?
Our business has a high proportion of elderly clients. We are all used to being aware of their personal needs and respectful attention.
2. What are the challenges to delivering these outcomes from the perspective of your organisation?
Regular connection and advice with all members of staff to ensure standards are maintained.
Member website
the finishingtouch-salon.co.uk2. Actions
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Dementia Awareness raising for staff
Ensure all customer facing staff are dementia aware
- Status:
- Being implemented
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Awareness of surroundings/environment
Light change as entering salon, bright to dark, and consideration of the access to the salon. The salon can be noisy. Patience in making appointments and understanding requirements.
- Status:
- Delivered
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Communication
Attention to telephone manner, communicating clearly and being reassuring when making appointments, confirming time when client is being collected or when the carer will be coming back.
- Status:
- Delivered
2015 - Third Quarter Update
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