Unit 5: Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings Unit code: M2c 1 Understand partnership working 1.1 Identify the features of effective partnership working The policy of person-centred care has become a mainstay of efforts to reform health care in the UK. Government policy is now built around this core concept‚ a major aspect of which is enabling individuals to participate in decision-making about their care at every level. By concentrating
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Unit 2 Engage In Personal Development In Health And Social Care Since i started working for this company‚ I have gone through various trainings and personal developments. When I started here‚ I had a period of induction where I learnt about the policies and procedures of the company‚ my contractual responsibilities like my working hours‚ my line of reporting i.e people who are my managers and supervisors‚ my specific duties and responsibilities and what they expect of me as well as what I can
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Social Institutions: Health Care Heather Richardson SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology Dr. Christine Nortz Social Institutions: Health Care America has a highly developed health care system‚ which is available to all people. Although it can be a very complex and trying subject‚ it has come a long way from the health care systems of yesterday. Most health care facilities of yesterday‚ the sick were housed and cared for until death. Doctors rarely practiced in the hospital setting and
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PREPARING TO WORKING IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE ASSESSMENT 4 SAFE WORKING PRACTICES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS QUESTION 1 LIST FIVE KEY PIECES OF LEGISLATION WHICH RELATE TO GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN A SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. 1. Health and Safety at work Act 1974 (HASAWA) ‚ it ensures that the employer‚ the employee have responsibilities to ensure that a good level of safety is attained in the workplace‚ and there should be a copy of this act on the works premises for use of any
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Empowering users of Health and Social Care Services The report that follows is a review of the final report from the LA‚ that I will present in the next team meeting. In the discussion I will refer mostly at the National Standards regarding the administration of medication (current UK standards and current legislation‚ national enquiries). To produce a good report‚ I need to include the risks of medication to service users‚ staff and organisation using examples from our context. In order to achieve
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Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Under the Health and Social Care Act (2008)‚ abuse is defined as: “Single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress including physical‚ emotional‚ verbal‚ financial‚ sexual‚ racial abuse‚ neglect and abuse through misapplication of drugs.” Abuse can happen to anyone‚ anywhere‚ at any time. However‚ it is so alarming that more and more elderly
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How would you define your values? Before you answer this question‚ you need to know what‚ in general‚ values are. Your values are the things that you believe are important in the way you live and work. They (should) determine your priorities‚ and‚ deep down‚ they’re probably the measures you use to tell if your life is turning out the way you want it to. When the things that you do and the way you behave match your values‚ life is usually good – you’re satisfied and content. But when these don’t
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manage the challenges that I had to face’. (Laming ‚2009). Most of the learning experiences offered by my current placement constituted ideal opportunities to help me to demonstrate effective use of knowledge‚ skills and commitment to core values in social work practice. Even if some of them were initially with a low degree of difficulty‚ progressively with my O.S.S and P.E support ‚ I have started to undertake different tasks with a different
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Unit 204 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Unit 204.1 - Know how to recognise signs of abuse. Assessment Criteria 1.1 - Define the following types of abuse: 1.1 Physical abuse 1.2 Sexual abuse 1.3 Emotional/psychological abuse 1.4 Financial abuse 1.5 Institutional abuse 1.6 Self neglect 1.7 Neglect by others 1.2 - . Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse. 1.3 - . Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable
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Tina Kenny 15.09.14 Unit 520: Recruitment and selection within health and social care settings. Outcome 1: Understand the recruitment and selection processes in health and social care settings. 1.1 Explain the impact on selection and recruitment processes‚ in own setting of: 1.2 Explain circumstances when it is necessary to seek specialist expertise in relation to recruitment and selection. Answers: 1.1 & 1.2 In health and social care the recruitment and selection process is that‚ initial employment
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