Section 1: Employment law Page 2 – 6 Section 2: Local policies‚ contracts and agreed ways of working Page 6 – 9 Section 3: Understanding your role in the wider care sector Page 9 – 12 Section 4: Career pathways in the care sector Page 12 – 15 Section 5: Issues of public concern in the care sector Page 16 – 17 Assessment Questions Page 18 – 29 The assessment questions will cover all the criteria for the ERR unit: Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health and social care
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1. How have shifting demographics‚ the rise in prevalence of chronic conditions‚ and the strained social service sector contributed to the growing number of vulnerable populations? The rise in prevalence of chronic conditions is a tricky situation to get a handle on because these conditions have no cure‚ though they can be treated. Chronic conditions play a major role in health as 7 out of 10 deaths each year are linked to these conditions and is much more prevalent for minorities and poor. Prevention
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Discriminatory Practice in Health and Social Care Malaika Stafrace 331896m P2: List and describe FOUR different discriminatory practices by the staff that might take place in this residential care home. There are many ways how a person can be discriminated the four that I am going to speak about are overt and covert abuse‚ bullying‚ abuse and prejudice. Overt and Covert abuse: Overt discrimination is a discrimination which is clear‚ it is obvious that they doesn’t want to hire or provide
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Outcome 1 – Understand anatomy and physiology in relation to moving and positioning individuals. 1. Outline the anatomy and physiology of the human body in relation to the importance of correct moving and positioning of individuals (See addendum 232 1.1) 2. Describe the impact of specific conditions on correct movement and positioning of an individual. • Wash Hands – Avoid cross infection • Suitable clothing – Avoid restriction of movement and therefore increase risk of injury
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the table below: |Assessment Criteria for PWCS 31 (tech cert) |Question it has been covered in | |PWCS 31 – 1.1 |Question 1 | |PWCS 31 – 1.2 |Question 2 | |PWCS 31 – 2.1
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welfare state with social security‚ NHS‚ free education‚ council housing and full employment. After the war‚ the labour government tried to make this vision come true. The issues that needed to be tackled were want‚ disease‚ ignorance‚ squalor‚ idleness. Class notes During my lifetime I have used many services that provide health and social care such as hospitals‚ nursery‚ doctors‚ playgroups‚ schools‚ health visitors‚ etc. We have all used some of these health care providers and found
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needs and feelings of other people (Skillsyouneed‚ No date). In simple terms it is treating people with respect‚ fairness and consistency (Martin‚ Charlesworth and Henderson 2010) Communication takes place in many different contexts within Health and Social Care such as; one
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Amy Lockett Unit 4229 208- Understand health and safety in social care settings Task A plan Ai) A description of four different examples of accidents and/or sudden illnesses that might occur Stroke- where arteries that connect to the brain become blocked resulting in reduced blood flow‚ these blockages are usually caused by blood clots. Falls- They may fall due to a slip. Asthma attack- This is when an individual suffers shortening of breath due to the tightening of muscles around the airways. Heart
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Fam Community Heatth Vol. 28‚ No. 1‚ pp. 51-63 © 2005 Uppincott Williams & Wilkins‚ Inc. Health-Promoting Behaviors of Sheltered Homeless Women Meg Wilson‚ PhD‚ RN To expand the body of knowledge and provide further insight into the complex area of homelessness and health‚ health practices of sheltered homeless women were investigated using a crosssectional‚ descriptive‚ and non-experimental design using Pender ’s Health Promotion Model as the theoretical framework. The sample (w = 137) was
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DEMI LOVATO LIFE FACTORS Life factors mean that there are a variety of factors that affect a person’s life. Life factors include genetic factors‚ biological factors‚ environmental factors‚ socioeconomic factors and lifestyle factors. All of these factors contribute to a person’s life. I shall be exploring the life factors through the celebrity of Demi Lovato. P2‚ p3‚p4‚p5‚m2‚m3 BULLYING An example of an environmental factor that has affected demi Lovato is bullying. Bullying is treating
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