essay will evaluate recent developments within Health and Social care policy. It will focus on the development of charges within the NHS‚ the ideology behind it and its impact on women‚ different ethnicities and those living in poverty. It will then go on to analyse the differences in formation and adaption of this policy from devolved governments in Wales and Scotland. Before the start of the ‘welfare state’ in 1948‚ the majority of Health and Social care services were subsidised by benevolent donations
Premium Scotland National Health Service Health care
Understand mental well-being and mental health promotion. Outcome 1 1. As individuals are all different‚ they can respond to the same situation differently. In the same way‚ individuals can view and cope with their mental well-being and mental health differently. Someone with a negative view of their own situation may feel that they are to blame or not accept the consequences of their actions‚ they may find it difficult to deal with their own mental health and well-being. A positive individual may
Premium Sociology Mental disorder Health
|HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE | |KNOWLEDGE SPECIFICATION | |Particular Activity Planned to Assess relevant Units (s) : | |Candidate:
Premium Communication Graphic communication Social work
Health Inequalities The causes for health inequalities are very complex and seemingly conflicting. Recent studies show that death rates in Glasgow‚ Manchester and Liverpool in 2003 and 2007 were much higher than anywhere else in the UK. This is because these cities all have the same crucial issue – poverty and it is estimated that 25% of their populations are classed as ‘deprived’. There are many crucial factors to health inequalities‚ including poverty in which the CASSI report linked together
Premium Life expectancy Demography Death
| First aid - what everybody should know | | | Reviewed by Dr Stuart Crisp‚ specialist registrar | Why learn first aid? | WARNING!This advice is a general guideline for use in an emergency. It is not intended to replace professional classes in first aid and resuscitation. | | | First aid is an important skill. By performing simple procedures and following certain guidelines‚ it may be possible to save lives by giving basic treatment until professional medical help arrives.
Premium Blood First aid Artery
different types of abuse which could occur in many health and social care work places. The department of health state the definition of abuse is that it is a violation of a person’s human and civil rights by any other person or people. There have been media reports which indicate that abuse is a big issue occurring in care places such as homes which include people with disabilities. Examples of care homes which have been in the media are Long care Stoke Place‚ Winterbourne View and Stafford Hospital
Premium Abuse Child abuse Suffering
socio-cultural factor that will fundamentally affect health and social care organisations in Malta is the media. Media is the means of communication. It is a communication channel through which several types of information such as news and data‚ are circulated. The media is one of the main factors that will have a huge impact on health and social care organisations as it can be a way of amending the patient’s familiarity with the health and social care organisation he or she is treated in. Due to more
Premium Mass media Media Sociology
Health care policies are rules and guideline to cover health related issues. Public health‚ preventative health and long term health such as an organ transplant are major factors in healthcare policy. According to healthcare law health policy is defined as “The aggregate of principles‚ stated or unstated that……….characterize the distribution of resources services and political influences that impact that health of the population.”(SHI@Singh‚ 2008 p.534). Healthcare law involves rules and regulations
Premium Organ transplant Medicine Health care
LEVEL 3 CAMBRIDGE TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SUPPORT USE OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS M/505/7779 LEVEL 3 UNIT 33 GUIDED LEARNING HOURS: 90 UNIT CREDIT VALUE: 15 PROMOTE POSITIVE BEHAVIOUR OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS M/505/7779 LEVEL 3 UNIT 33 AIM AND PURPOSE OF THE UNIT In the social care sector practitioners are often responsible for supporting service users with their medication. This support can take a variety of forms from the administration of
Premium Health care Medicine Management
Describe (P4) the role of energy in the body and explain (M1) the physiology of three named body system in relation to energy metabolism. Introduction I will try to describe the role of energy in the body and explain the physiology of three names body system in relation to energy metabolism. I will try explain where energy comes from‚ how the body uses energy‚ how many calories do we need‚ what is metabolism/catabolism and anabolism and also I will try explain cellular respiration aerobic/anaerobic
Premium Heart Blood