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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KROLIKOWSKA Unit 1:Introduction to communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Unit code:SHC 21 Unit reference number :F/601/5465 QCF level:2 Credit value:3 1.Understand why communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify the different reason people communicate Good communication skills are so important within a health and social care environment because we communicate with others all the
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Understand health and safety in social care settings Performance Criteria 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 1.1. Identify legistation relating to health and safety in social care setting Current legislation and subsequent amendments may include: · Health & Safety at Work Act The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act
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In health and social care settings it usually means that the individual gives consent to take part in an activity or to accept some kind of care or treatment - this could be agreeing to have a shower or a bath - agreeing to take medication‚ as well as agreeing to have their details shared with others. Why is it important that a social care worker works in a way which promotes person centred values? Person-centred approaches are about the individual being the centre of their care and support plan
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Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings – Unit 208 1.1 List legalisation relating to general health and safety in a social care setting The settings in which you work are generally covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA). This Act has been updated and supplemented by many sets of regulations and guidelines‚ which extended it‚ support it or explain it. The regulations most likely to affect your workplace are shown in the following diagram. The Health and Safety at
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003.02 Identify which legislation and codes of practise relating to equality‚ diversity and discrimination apply to own role Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 This act applies to my own role as in my setting we have many children who have special education needs and also some disabilities in my setting‚ we always make sure to treat them as equal and not treat them any differently however we always make sure we meet their individual needs for instance giving a child with special
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Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Legislation and codes of practice Disability discriminations act 1995 Disability discriminations act 2005 Special educational needs and disability act 2001 Race relations 2000 Children’s act 1989 Children’s act 2004 Educations act 1996 Equality act 2010 Importance of supporting the rights of children and young people to participation and equality of access Every pupil has a right to a curriculum that is broad‚ balanced and
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practitioner has to ensure that they are following the policies and procedures the setting has relating to equality‚ diversity and inclusive practice‚ and should always show that you value the child as an individual. Tasks should be set out to help the child make their own decisions so they are able to feel a sense of control over what they do. Early years settings should clearly display that they welcome diversity; at my setting we have posters of different cultures and a “welcome” poster with multiple
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Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignment 201 Question Booklet – Task A Ai) Describe four different methods of communication; a) Verbal communication – sounds‚ words‚ language and talking. b) Non verbal - Sign language‚ body language/gesturing. c) Visual – signs‚ symbols‚ photos‚ picture cards‚ etc. d) Written – with pen and paper‚ emails. Aii) Identify five different reasons why people communicate; a) Show feelings and express emotions. b)
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Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Paper Marquillia Wiggins SOC/315 February 25‚ 2013 Dr. Dixon Thinking About Diversity and Inclusion Paper Cultural diversity‚ or multiculturalism‚ is based on the idea that cultural identities should not be discarded or ignored‚ but rather maintained and valued. The foundation of this belief is that every culture and race has made a substantial contribution to American history. However‚ many people remain opposed to the idea of multiculturalism‚ or cultural
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