essay focusses on the importance of effective communication in caring for people with dementia and their families/cares in the residential setting. Firstly‚ it identifies and discusses the effectiveness of different forms of communication. Secondly‚ it will be Identifying and discussing factors that affect communications with health and social care service users‚ their families‚ care teams and other professionals as well as explaining the influences of Diversity‚ language and culture responsibilities
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SHC 21: Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or childrens or young people’s settings 1.1.1. Identify different reasons why people communicate. There are many reasons as to why different people communicate. The main reason is to express needs; to share ideas and information; to reassure; to express feelings; to build relationships; socialise; to ask questions; to share experiences People communicate in order to establish and maintain relationships with others‚ to give
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This assignment will reflect on a scenario concentrating on ageism and will focus on valuing diversity and anti-discriminative practice. It will discuss how they are important to the delivery of care. I shall also discuss how I have developed and improved my interpersonal skills with both patients and colleagues and overcome barriers created through prejudice and labelling. Also considered is how the Johari window (Luft & Ingham 1955) allows understanding of the self and how that has an important
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goal with need to be rich. 1.2 Describe different working relationships in health and social care settings There are many different relationships in my work. A first relationship with come to my head is between team leader and staff. Team leader act in accordance with policies and procedures‚ agreed ways of working and as a mentor. Another is between me & resident. This relationship go around a professional duty of care. A next really essential relationship is with outsiders like Doctors‚ Nurses
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Claire Lewis Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health‚social care Task B: Your role Bi. Describle the terms and conditions of your employment as set out in your contract of employment or employment agreement The terms and conditions of your employment are a statement and instruction of what the employer’s expect of their staff and your job description. Employer’s expect their staff to read and follow the policy and procedures that the home have. to attend all training
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increased risk of complications and the need for extra equipment and staff. http://news.aol.co.uk/bigstorynews/fat-pregnant-women-burden-on-nhs/article/20070307070509990004 (17/04/08). The study found out that obese pregnant mothers need more one to one care‚ which can have an impact on waiting tomes for the patients. This also means that the NHS will have to spend a lot of money for these services. I chose this topic because my younger sister she overweight. By comparing the information
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Task 2 –The needs of the client and the types of service that exist to meet their needs Matlock children’s centre is a health and social care and early years’ service that provides care and advice from clients aged 0-5 years of age who are both male and female and all seem to be the same race (white Caucasian). Usually around 10 children attend the different sessions available and the service for peeps two runs twice a week from 11am -1pm twice a week on Mondays and Wednesdays every two weeks
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Unit 5 Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in health and social care 1.1‚ 1.2 Physical Abuse Physical abuse is abuse involving contact intended to cause feelings of intimidation‚ pain‚ injury‚ or other physical suffering or bodily harm.. Physical abuse includes... * Hitting / slapping / kicking * Pushing * Pinching * Force feeding * Burning / scalding * Misuse of medication or restraint * Catheterisation for the convenience of staff * Refusing access to
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Moving and handling in health and social care These pages are for employers and employees in the health and social care sectors involved in moving and handling‚ particularly those who assess moving and handling needs and carry out handling activities. Moving and handling is a key part of the working day for most employees; from moving equipment‚ laundry‚ catering‚ supplies or waste to assisting residents in moving. Poor moving and handling practice can lead to: back pain and musculoskeletal
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Teamworking In a care oriented environment‚ to achieve any worthwhile results‚ one must work as part of a team. Great practice is a fine thing but unless it is part of a communicative‚ dynamic team then it falls down as soon as the practitioner finishes their shift. As Adrian Ward in 1993 puts it “Teamwork should never be regarded as an optional extra in this sort of work‚ it is the heart of the matter.” Good teamwork starts with the organisational culture. In my place of work
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