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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206 The role of the health and social care worker 1. Understand working relationships in health and social care 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship A working relationship is different to a personal relationship because you need to be professional. You cannot get emotionally attached to service users‚ or let your emotions come in the way of preforming your job role. Although with a work relationship with other colleagues‚ you can support each other
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SHC21 Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Work n n ealth an social a is bo t ommuni tion and Working in health and social care is about communication and cial m unica d relationships. is impl n possib e relationships. It is simply not possible to provide support and lati nsh ly provid s ppor and v ort ca e ervice wi hou develop ng e a ionships it thos you care services without developing relationships with those you ces ith lopi lo nships
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Understand health and safety in social care settings (ai) a list of key legislation are COSHH‚ RIDDOR‚ manual handling regulations‚ health and safety (first aid) regulations‚ health and safety at work act‚ Control of Substances Hazardous to Health‚ Food Safety Act 1990 and Food Hygiene Regulations (aii) All of the above mentioned legislations are crucial part of health and safety. Every piece of legislation describes not only clear guidance of responsibilities but also how should we maintain health
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standards of care are set out by the Quality Care Commission to enable the safety and care of all people who receive care. Legislation must be followed at all times to ensure your service operates in a legal and safe manner. Failure to comply with legislation can result in an unsafe environment that has a negative effect on the well-being of service users‚ staff and other stakeholders‚ therefore there must be systems in place to ensure compliance. Important legislations that relate to the care sector are
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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
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1998 The information heel in a health and social care sector can ruin lives of individuals so it is important that all data is confidential information is protected. All organisations holding personal data has to abide by this act. This act also helps the health care professionals by guiding them on how to keep information private and what type of information is allowed to be passed on to other professionals so that the service users’ needs can be met and their health is not at risk. It is also vital
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individual in a health and social care setting Compare and contrast the range and purpose of different forms of assessment The assessment process is the back bone to any package of care and it is vital that it is personal and appropriate to the individual concerned. Although studies have found that there is no singular theory or understanding as to what the purpose of assessment is‚ there are different approaches and forms of assessment carried out in health and social care. These different
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O35: Manage Induction in health and social care or children and young people’s settings. 1.1 Explain why induction is important for practitioners‚ individuals and organisations Induction is a process which starts when a new member of staff is brought into an Organisation. However it is not restricted to new staff. Internal appointments may need a period of induction to help them adjust to new tasks in a changed working environment. Through induction organisations are able to maintain and improve
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Graded Unit- Development Stage- Louise Morgan The activity that I helped a service user complete was baking cakes. The activity was developed using person centred planning social care model. The service user to whom I will be again changing the name of to Lauren‚ following Data Protection act 1998. By following the person centred approach Lauren was empowered by making her own choices‚ she feels in everyday living that she does not get to make a lot of choices about the way she lives because she
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