Communication and Sensory Loss ( units 301& 393) Explain the methods of communication used by individuals with hearing loss Individuals with hearing loss may use a variety of methods to communicate‚ depending on their preference. Often individuals may compensate for hearing loss by relying on their sight or responding to cues from others‚ therefore non verbal and written communication methods can be used. Non verbal methods include the use of eye contact‚ facial expression‚ touch‚ gestures
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Equality means treating everyone with fairness and respect and recognising the needs of the individuals and given equal opportunites without discrimination of sex age or religion. Inclusion means to include everyone within the group or in your care and not leave anybody out because of there age race religion or abilities. Discrimination means many different ways that people can discrimante against another person e.g you could be discriminated against because of your age (to old or to young)
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legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting- Health and safety at work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 Health and Safety (First aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 The electricity at work regulations 1989 Manual handling Operations Regulations 1992 Reporting of injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Communicable diseases and infection control Working Time Regulations 1998 Care Standard Act 2000 Control
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This assignment will describe how legislation‚ policies and procedures are used to promote the safety of individuals in a health and social care setting. Data protection act 1998 By holding data of the students and the staff at Portland College‚ this act is very important to keeping the individuals’ information safe and secure. At Portland College there are many ways in which the college have their student’s details‚ such as written on paper‚ stored on databases on the computer and also in records
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P1 Speech this comes in many different forms this could be upon dependent of localality ‚ ethnicity‚ professionals groups and cultures. This could be due to other background language as there is many such as English‚ Urdu‚French‚ Spanish and more. Their is also many different forms of language; first language as above it has been explained about first language this could be a problem for people that come from various backgrounds. Dialect is also a geographical community‚ this could be people that
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Unit 15 Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings 8 Understand how to promote environmental safety procedures in the social care setting 8.4 Explain the importance of having an emergency plan in place to deal with unforeseen incidents Having an emergency plan in place‚ helps people to deal with things in an emergency. It lays out what should be done and how things should be handled. The idea behind an emergency plan is to meet specific needs. In the event of a fire or gas leak‚ it lays
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Unit 1-Principles of communication in adult social care settings Evidence 1 (1.1‚1.2) Effective communications is where a message is relayed and understood by both parties. Advice and information about effective communication can be found online and in care plans‚ communication is important in a social care setting as this lets both parties know exactly what is required and eases anxiety in the service users and lets the care worker know the persons need. Evidence 2 (2.1‚2.2‚2.3‚2.4) Tina
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Education High School September 1990-1995 English C Science C Maths D Childcare B Art A Rock house training Working with young children NVQ 1 and NVQ 2 Coulden College NVQ level 2 in Care Currently doing my NVQ level 3 Career History Care assistant‚ Rowley house‚ Rowley Avenue‚ Stafford‚ ST17 9AA Febuary 2006 - Currently still employed here. I work alongside registered nurses / physiotherapists and other carers to assist patients/residents with
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Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1.1 Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staff are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference between types of drugs and the legal framework that allows them to handle
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BTEC National Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 UNIT 3: Health Safety and Security in Health and Social Care P1: Explain potential hazards and the harm that may arise from each in health or social care setting. Introduction: This unit is trying to illustrate how harmful potential hazard can be within our environment and the danger it can cause. FIVE Potential hazards in Nursing Home Potential risk posed by the hazard Expose wire: Expose wire can cause patient’s trip over and
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