Nutrition- P3 * Socio- cultural * Socialization * Social policy * Health factors * Dietary habits * Lifestyle * Economics Food is essential for life‚ our dietary intake is influenced by many different factors this includes: Children act 2004- every child matters. Health Factors There are several different conditions which can influence the foods that we eat. For example Celiac Disease‚ Celiac disease is a disorder caused by a sensitivity to gluten. When the gluten
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Explain the function of research in health and social care What is research? Research is a process by which we find answers to questions. Research is systematic and guided by the theory and research of others. Research is finding a better way to do things and only by research can doctors and scientists learn new things to share with humanity. Functions of research The overall function of research is to gather information on subjects wherein people have little knowledge about. It is to develop and
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P3 For my work experience I went to St Georges Residential Home‚ while I was there I witnessed how important and how effective communication can be in terms of a health care setting. In extreme cases it could be a matter of life and death. For example if a senior carer is giving tablets to a service user and they don’t watch them taking them this will affect the service user in terms of health and medical reasons. All these service users need is some company. Environmental factors effecting communication
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trends of health and ill health among different social groupings. I will talk about each pattern and trend in its own paragraph‚ Social class‚ Gender‚ Ethnicity‚ Age and Geographical location. I will talk about the links between these to health issues. I will back these up through the use of evidence such as statistics. I will then conclude what I have found out. Firstly I will talk about each pattern and trend. Social Class Social class helps to deter the reasons for individual’s health and ill
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patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groupings. Introduction There are many ways to measure patterns of ill health; these include mortality‚ morbidity‚ health events‚ disease incidence‚ disease prevalence and health surveillance. These are; Morbidity Rates is how many individuals suffer from the disease at a given time. Mortality Rates is how many individuals die from suffering from the disease and health events individuals being aware of health issues such as the NHS
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planning provision‚ informing policy or practice‚ extending knowledge and understanding‚ improving practice‚ aiding reflection‚ allowing progress to be monitored and finally examining topics of contemporary importance. Every single health professional who is involved when care planning use different research principles to identify the needs of each individual they are looking after. For example at my placement which is at a Nursery the staff need to make sure that every child has exercise to keep their
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assessment is a plan put in place to reduce the risk of harm occurring‚ it aims to identify potential risks to the health‚ safety or security of a care practitioner. Risk assessments have to be held under the health and safety at work act and Management of Health and Safety Regulations 1999. It is a lawful document and if not carried out care organisations can face prosecution. The HSE (health and safety executive) can request risk assessments at any time to make sure they are being done and are up to
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planning possible both in terms of the staffing levels and the skill base of a staff team. Service Users get used to regular staff members and if they have to change half way through their care‚ then that can affect their improvement and can be very upsetting for the Service User. I work in mental health and if my clients have to change their support worker then they clamp up because they feel they have to relive their life time experiences all over again and this makes them feel that they just
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There are many predictable major life events like starting school‚ starting/changing employment‚ marriage‚ parenthood and retirement. However there are also unpredictable major life events like birth of a sibling‚ redundancy‚ Illness and serious injury‚ divorce‚ and bereavement. We are influenced by the range of life factors and also by the events which happens to us. Some huge changes in life can be predicted and also be chosen. However others may be unpredictable‚ like if sudden changes were
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this part of my report‚ I will be applying the different sociological perspectives to the patterns and trends of health and illness in two different social groups. When applying the sociological perspectives‚ I will be examining the trends in health and illness within different social groups. Social class As stated above in P3‚ as part of my research‚ I found out that high social class males at the age of 65 years had an increased life expectancy between 2007 and 2011 of 20.3 years. https://www
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