promote the welfare of children within the area. This act aims to resolve disputes between parents and their children. The Act also includes the support of children with disabilities who‚ when they reach the age of 18‚ come under the NHS and Community Care Act 1990. The Children Act also helps those who have custody over the children. ( i.e. If the parent divorce and they do not know who has rights of the child/children.) It promotes anti-discriminatory practice by laying out the final law in regards
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we think of a ‘Carer’ people often assume it is somebody that works in a retirement home‚ somebody that looks after somebody who needs care in a profession. What it really means is somebody that looks after a relative‚ friend or neighbour who needs the support because of a disability‚ on-going illness or simply because of their age. In the United Kingdom most care for people with long term conditions‚ such as arthritis‚ diabetes‚ heart disease or who are too old or disabled to manage without help
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ASSIGNMENT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children ’s and young people ’s settings Task A Dear friend I have heard that you would like to work as a care worker and need to know more about “duty of care”. I wish to help and want to try clarify the term to you as much as I can. “Duty of care” is a phrase used to describe the obligation in your role as a care worker. You owe duty of care to your patients/service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and
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Unit 201 Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. Outcome 1 - Understanding ways communication is important in the work setting. 1) Identify different reasons why people communicate 2) Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of own work 3) Explain why it is important to observe an individuals reaction when communicating with them Outcome 2 – Be able to meet the communication and language needs‚ wishes
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Children’s Needs – Parenting Capacity Child abuse: Parental mental illness‚ learning disability‚ substance misuse‚ and domestic violence 2nd edition Hedy Cleaver Ira Unell Jane Aldgate C H I L D R E N ’ S N E E D S – P A R E N T I N G C A PAC I T Y C h i l d a b u s e : P a r e n t a l m e n t a l i l l n e s s ‚ l e a r n i n g d i s a b i l i t y‚ substance misuse and domestic violence 2nd edition HEDY CLEAVER‚ IRA UNELL AND JANE ALDGATE LONDON: TSO 1VCMJTIFECZ540
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support. Physiotherapists aim to improve the quality of life of children and young people by promoting independence and encouraging physical fitness and wellbeing. Physiotherapists work in close partnership with the child and their family‚ education‚ social work‚ other healthcare professionals and the voluntary sector. Together they have a shared responsibility for meeting children’s needs. Physiotherapists work in hospitals‚ clinics‚ nursery‚ schools‚ at home and any other locations
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Group communication assessment Our group communication scenario was based in a youth centre. I was a new youth worker and had to encourage members of the group to join in a game and make them enthusiastic about playing. How effective my communication skills were based on the group environment‚ my voice‚ my body language and effective listening skills. I managed to do all of these effectively and appropriately. Setting a good environment for the group was the task which I found easiest. I began
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and diversity will also show how discrimination effects these choices. The definition of discrimination is the unequal treatment of individuals usually on the basis of gender‚ religion‚ age‚ race‚ or disability.it is a negative action towards a social group. My choices are Ethnicity Family structure Gender Sexuality Disabilities ETHNICITY Means individuals that share a language‚ cultural practice‚ and religious beliefs examples include English polish Indian Chinese welsh Scottish
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Hicks 01/26/2010 Module 1 Health Policymaking in the U.S. by Longest Chapter 1 Discussion Questions 1. Define health. What are the determinants of health in humans? Health is defined as the “state of complete mental‚ physical‚ and social well-being that is necessary to live a meaniful and productive life. Health determinants are the physical‚ behavior along with biological‚ social factors that affects a person’s health. 2. Define public policies and health policies. Public policies is
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program‚ was adopted in 1965 to provide health coverage and services to the elderly seniors (over 65) and disabled citizens without regard to income or medical history. Its funds come directly from federal governments and beneficiaries. Medicare revenues come from interest‚ taxation of social security benefits‚ state payments‚ payroll taxes‚ beneficiary premiums and general revenue. The government uses money generated from taxes to reimburse providers who take care of patients enrolled in these programs
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