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    What Is Duty

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    WHAT IS DUTY? It is necessary in the study of Karma-Yoga to know what duty is. If I have to do something I must first know that it is my duty‚ and then I can do it. The idea of duty again is different in different nations. The Mohammedan says what is written in his book‚ the Koran‚ is his duty; the Hindu says what is in the Vedas is his duty; and the Christian says what is in the Bible is his duty. We find that there are varied ideas of duty‚ differing according to different states in life‚ different

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    Duty of Care Unit12

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    ```` Samantha Macdonald Unit 12 : principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care‚ or children’s and young people’s settings Duty of Care Lord Atkin defined the duty of care when he gave judgement in the case of Donoghue v Stephenson (House of Lords 1932 relating to a case of a “snail” found in ginger beer sold to a customer” ). He said that: "You must take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions which you can reasonably foresee would be likely to injure your neighbour.

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    implimenting duty of care

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    implementing duty of care in health and social care Ai‚ What does the termduty of care” mean? The termduty of care” means to safeguard anybody from harm and to make sure they are not disadvantaged or treated unfairly whilst they are in my care‚ to always act in the best interests of individual’s and others such as my co-workers‚ my employer as well as myself. This is a legal obligation. Aii‚ How the duty of care affects the work of a social care worker Duty of care affects the way

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    Negligence and Duty of Care

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    is through the doctrine of the duty of care.Essentially‚this is a legal concept which dictates the circumstances in which one party will be liable to another in negligence.Breach of a duty of care essentially means that the defendant has fallen below the standard of behavior expected in someone undertaking the activity concerned ‚so for example‚ driving carelessly is a breach of the duty owed to the road users‚while bad medical treatment may be breach of the duty owed by doctors to patients.In each

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    SHC24 Duty Of Care

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    Candidates Knowledge and Understanding of the subject matter to confirm their competence on the subject odule is designed to help the candidate in several ways. This programme module • To aid the understanding of what the criteria is asking for • To give advice and guidance as to what wha is required • To gain definitions to help the candidate understand the wording that underpins the criteria • To give relevant answers to the specific questioning • Information has been collected from previous

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    Implenting Duty of Care

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    |Principles For Implementing Duty Of Care In Health‚ Social Care Or Children’s and Young People’s Setting | |CT236 | |1.1 |Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. | | |The overall purpose of my job role is to provide high quality care and learning through safe play

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    If I was meant to be controlled‚ I would have come with a remote. My life- i’m in control‚ or am I‚ I think that I am in control. Good morning gentlemen I am going to be telling you why I am in control of my life and that I can make my own decisions on things. My three main points are: 1 I choose to do hard challenges and chores because I benefit from it‚ 2 when do I become almost fully independent on my decision making‚ and 3 the people that influence my decisions and help me choose what decisions

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    Negligence - Duty of Care

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    EXISTENCE OF A DUTY Before 1932 there was no generalised duty of care in negligence. The tort did exist and was applied in particular situations where the courts had decided that a duty should be owed‚ eg‚ road accidents‚ bailments or dangerous goods. In Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562‚ Lord Atkin attempted to lay down a general principle which would cover all the circumstances where the courts had already held that there could be liability for negligence. He said: "The rule that you

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    Director's Duty of Care

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    Major Assignment: Directors’ Duties Case Part A: Whether the directors are in breach of their duties of care‚ skill and diligence Issue1: who owes the duty? According to S 9‚ the person who is appointed to be a director or the person who is appointed to be an alternate director and is acting in that capacity‚ is a director of the company. (S9) As we can see from the case‚ Peter Pansy‚ Fred Fuchsia and Marie Gold are directors of the company‚ and Alison Astor who is appointed to fill a casual

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    Employer's Duty of Care

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    Employer’s Duty of Care To what extent are employees required to perform their job with a duty of care? We all know that corporate officers have a duty of care to the corporation that they are employed by. They have an obligation to perform their duties with the care that a person in a like position would reasonably exercise under similar circumstances (Halbert & Ingulli‚ 2010‚ p 52). As a fellow employee down on the totem pole‚ we are held to the same standard to act in good faith in

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