you wake up cold‚ sweaty‚ and drowsy from your coma. Changing perspectives‚ you are a family member now. Your brother has been in a horrific car accident and is in a coma for thirteen days now. How will you communicate with him? How will you tell him that you love him and are here for him? Most importantly‚ how do you know that he is still alive? For those who don ’t know‚ a coma is a persistent vegetative state‚ also known as PVS. Coma is also defined as a state of almost total unresponsiveness to
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illness and behaviour and also investigate how health and social care services and systems support individuals with specific needs and look at different approaches and intervention strategies available to support individuals with specific needs‚ lastly will explain what challenging behaviour is and explain strategies available for those working with people with specific needs LO1.1 Health is defined as a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease
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Reflective practice is something we all carry out every single day‚ probably without even realising it. We use reflection in many different situations and under many different circumstances‚ as a way of improving our own skills and abilities for different things‚ as individuals. Cowan proposed that learners are reflecting in an educational way‚ “When they analyse or evaluate one or more personal experiences‚ and attempt to generalise from that thinking” (1999: 18). Reflective practice allows us to
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and Practice of Health in Social Care Principles and Practice of Health and Social Care Assignment In health and social care settings there are principles which govern the practice of healthcare workers to ensure that quality care is provided for service users. This essay will discuss how principles of support are implemented in health and social care practice. It will also explain the theories that underpin health and social care
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Discriminatory Practice in Health and Social Care Malaika Stafrace 331896m P2: List and describe FOUR different discriminatory practices by the staff that might take place in this residential care home. There are many ways how a person can be discriminated the four that I am going to speak about are overt and covert abuse‚ bullying‚ abuse and prejudice. Overt and Covert abuse: Overt discrimination is a discrimination which is clear‚ it is obvious that they doesn’t want to hire or provide
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I am going to be explaining a care workers responsibility to the patients. And there principles of care value base. As a care worker there rights and responsibilities are that they will be expected to work with service users in a way that demonstrates the values set out in the relevant codes of practice. This includes respecting the individuals rights of service users. In order to do this they will need too provide active support. Care workers will have to demonstrate respect for the people they
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org.uk‚ talking to work colleagues and reading relevant books or newspaper articles. | Aii | a) | Holiday and sick pay‚ maternity/paternity leave and the working conditions within your employment. | | b) | The banning of unfair treatment and help to achieve equal opportunities within the workplace‚ and for the employee to be given a written statement of particulars of employment by the employer no later than two months into the employment. | Aiii | Employment law exists so that there is no
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The role of a social worker What is a social work? “Social work is a profession which promotes social change and problem solving in human relationships and the empowerment and liberation of people to enhance wellbeing. Utilizing theories of human behaviour and social systems‚ social work intervenes at the point where people interact with their environments. Principles of human rights and social justice are fundamental to social work”. (Understanding Social work‚ Neil Thompson‚ 2005‚ page
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consumer‚ as the referred by Child (2005). Knowing Knowledge Workers With new technologies shaping the way we communicate‚ interrelate and how the information is made available to us from anywhere in the world (Child 2005)‚ this led to the restructuring of organizations‚ which was only possible by “destroying the illusion that the world is created of separate‚ unrelated forces” (Senge‚ 1990‚ p.343). In this atmosphere emerged the knowledge workers - a term coined by Druker to define those who work
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LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ADULTS) Promote Communication In Health‚ Social Care Or Children’s and Young People’s Settings UNIT SHC31 (EDI UNIT - CU1530) LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ADULTS) Some of the units/assessment criteria are competence based. This means that it is linked to your ability to competently perform a range of tasks connected with your work. These assessment criteria(s) will require your assessor to observe you in a real work
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