# Community Care and Health (Scotland) Act 2002, Paragraph 1


As regards the personal hygiene of the person cared for—
(a) shaving;
(b) cleaning teeth (whether or not they are artificial) by means of a brush or dental floss and (in the case of artificial teeth) by means of soaking;
(c) providing assistance in rinsing the mouth;
(d) keeping finger nails and toe nails trimmed;
(e) assisting the person with going to the toilet or with using a bedpan or other receptacle;
(f) where the person is fitted with a catheter or stoma, providing such assistance as is requisite to ensure cleanliness and that the skin is kept in a favourable hygienic condition;
(g) where the person is incontinent—
(i) the consequential making of the person’s bed and consequential changing and laundering of the person’s bedding and clothing; and
(ii) caring for the person’s skin to ensure that it is not adversely affected.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2002/5/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/community-care-and-health-scotland-act-2002/schedule-1/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

