Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Different types of abuse that could happen to an individual: Physical abuse is a form of bodily contact intended to cause some type of feeling and harm. Signs of this may be punching‚ hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching or slapping. Sexual abuse is when is when a form of sexual activity is forced upon a person‚ without any consent given. Signs of this could be unexplained bleeding from the genital area or S.T.I. Bruising around the breasts
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Principles for Implementing Duty of Care OUTCOME 1 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role Duty of care in my own work place means that I have a legal responsibility to care for each service user and to give them the necessary support required within the law. All service users should be treated as individuals regardless of their gender‚ sexuality‚ religion or ethnic background. They should be supported and encouraged to enter into the working environment which
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It is important that information relating to people receiving support or care is securely stored. This is to protect their privacy and maintain trust between the person and the health or social care service. Read the following scenarios and explain why the information should have been stored securely. Scenario 1 Kathy has just seen the doctor about her haemorrhoids‚ which she is very embarrassed about. Once she leaves the surgery‚ the receptionist collects Kathy’s notes and puts them down on the
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social. Ai; Physical Abuse is when somebody causes feelings of physical pain‚ injury other suffering or bodily harm‚ such as hitting‚ kicking‚ scratching‚ pinching‚ shaking. Sexual Abuse is where you are forced to do‚ say and watch sexual things. Eg; being undressed or having sexual contact when you do not want to or even touching another person‚ being made to say sexual things and being made to watch porn is also sexual abuse. Emotional
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England‚ safeguarding legislation also includes‚ Working Together to Safeguard Children 2010‚ a legislative framework that stipulates how individual practitioners and organisations work together to promote and protect the welfare and wellbeing of children
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Unit 5 1.1 Physical abuse Physical abuse involving contact planned to cause bodily harm‚ feelings of intimidation‚ other physical suffering or injury • Sexual abuse Sexual abuse is the forcing of undesired sexual behavior by one person upon another • Emotional/psychological abuse Emotional/psychological abuse may involve threats or actions to cause mental or physical harm; humiliation; violation • Financial abuse Financial abuse is the illegal or unauthorized use of a person’s
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Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and Social Care Unit 204 Level 2 NDAQ number A/601/8574 101 Know how to recognise signs of abuse Definition of physical abuse Physical abuse is non-accidental pain or injury inflicted on a service user by a health or care worker. This can include hitting‚ shaking‚ rough treatment or inappropriate use of restraint. Definition of Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse usually refers to any sexual activity that is unwanted and is inflicted by physical
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ASSIGNMENT 204 TASK C PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING &PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Ci If suitable‚ speak directly to person(s) involved and report to seniors/management. Step in if immediate danger to customer. Report verbally/in writing. Make others aware if necessary that this particular action is unsafe and why. Follow up to ensure changes have been made. Cii Report again in writing. Take it to a higher level of management
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Young People Outcome 1 Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people 1. Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people In England the law states that people who work with children have to keep them safe. This safeguarding legislation is set out in The Children Act (1989) and (2004). It also features in the United Nations Convention
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There are numerous different agencies and organisations involved in safeguarding. A non-exhaustive list‚ but perhaps the main ones are:- • Schools • Social services • The NSPCC • Health Professionals • The Probation Service • The Police • Local safeguarding children’s boards • Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) Schools have a variety of responsibilities towards the children in their care. These can be identified as follows:- • To develop children’s awareness and knowledge of
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