Unit 9:Promote Good Practice in Handling Information in Health and Social Care Settings. 1. Understand requirements for handling information in health and social-care settings. 1.1 Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. All staff need to make sure that confidentiality is paramount. Staff have to read and understand the Data Protection Act of 1998. They have to make sure that they are clear about their standards of conduct‚
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UNIT 81: Support Individuals at the End of Life Understand the requirements of legislation and agreed ways of working to protect the rights of individuals at end of life; 1.1 Caring for patients at the end of life is a challenging task that requires not only the consideration of the patient as a whole but also an understanding of the family‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and institutional circumstances that surround patient care. A legal requirement of end of life care is that the wishes of the
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Unit 9 Promote Good Practise in Handling Information in Health and social care Settings The data protection Act 1998 is an important legislation in social care which relate to handling information. One of the Acts is that people have every right to see what information has been recorded about them‚ this means that people can see their social flies or see their medical records if they request so. Freedom of information Act 2000 gives people the right the access general information held by the public
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Unit 4222-320 Support individuals to live at home Outcome 1 Understand the principles of supporting individuals to live at home 1. describe how being supported to live at home can benefit an individual when we have to support an individuals to live at home though in house supported living by mencap‚ this can benefit individual service users because support can helps promote and encouraging them to be more independence. The service users gain a greater sense of normality‚ they will
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Unit 9 Promote Good Practice in Handling Information in Health and Social Care Settings 1.1 Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. There are several forms of legislation and codes of practice relating to handling information in health and social care including: Data Protection act 1998 Freedom of information act 2000 Disability discrimination act 1998 Health and social care act 2012 Codes of practice set out by the CQC and the general
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Assessment Method - J - Reflections on own practice No. 2 The learner has agreed to submit the following evidence. Unit Assessment criteria Assessor initial/date SHC 33 EYMP4 1.1. Explain what is meant by: Diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion and participation SHC 33 1.2. Describe the potential effects of discrimination. SHC 33 1.3. Explain how inclusive practice promotes equality and supports diversity. SHC 33 2.1. Explain how legislation and codes of practice relating to equality‚ diversity and discrimination
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UNIT 342 – SUPPORT POSITIVE RISK TAKING FOR INDIVIDUALS. We all take risks every day as part of normal lives‚ we drive cars‚ cross roads and participate in activities which could cause harm. It is impossible to eliminate risk completely‚ but perceiving where it may be possible and using preventative measures to protect from harm is a factor. Risk taking is usually thought of as a means of danger. Although there may be negative elements‚ it can have positive benefits for the service user in terms
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JOANNE HART (GROVELAND PARK CARE HOME) NVQ2 UNIT 57: SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS TO EAT AND DRINK 1.1: Would the residents what they would like to eat or drink ‚ I would do this by making eye contact so they know they have my 100% focus on them ‚ then I would ask them what they would like and always give them a choice to choose from ‚ EXMAPLE I would say Mrs 0 ‚ what would you like to drink and eat ? and then I would tell them the choices of what meals and drinks
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Promote Good Practice in Handling information in Health and Social Care Settings Unit 9 There is legislation in place to ensure the secure handling of information in the health and social care sector. These include the following: Data Protection Act Freedom of Information Act Confidentiality polices(workplace) Human Rights Act 1988 Health and Social Care Act 2012 Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Data Protection Act (1998) Many organisation store large amounts of personal information
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to communication you should speak clearly and calmly to ensure you are understood. Use the tenant’s language by this I mean use words that will be clearly understood no jargon. 2. Identify THREE environmental factors that could hinder good communication. Knowledge specification 12 1. Background noise could hinder communication you may find it difficult to hear what is being said. It would also make it difficult to concentrate on what is being said. 2. Cultural differences
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