how legislation‚ policies and procedures promote the safety of individuals in a health or social care setting. In health and social care‚ there are many legislations‚ policies and procedures you have to abide by in order to maintain a lawfully and safe run setting. After watching the clip of Holby City‚ I noticed a few legislations‚ policies and procedures‚ being followed and being breached. Policies and procedures in a hospital are put in place in order to promote the health and safety of individuals
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Unit 1 – Communication in Health and Social Care Organisations Task 1 The relevant theory of communications consists of sixteen theories relating to the various ways people communicate. Of these sixteen there are five that apply to Mary Slater and her situation. The first theory is known as constructivism. The following quote best describes this theory‚” constructivism is a cognitive theory of human communication that describes how human perception influences the skillful production and interpretation
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Effects of Discrimination Marginalised Marginalisation is the social process by which a person or a group of people are made marginal or become relegated to the edge of society. It is when someone feels isolated from society‚ pushed to the edge of a group and is seen as a less important being. There are many different people who are marginalized for who they are for example‚ people who are experiencing Mental Health problems‚ children in care‚ the homeless‚ travellers‚ disabled‚ the frail‚ elderly‚ people
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The United States of Americas social security program is the largest government program of any country in the world. This extensive program faces a number of challenges and problems‚ more so then ever before in it ’s history. This essay will briefly discuss the history of the social security program in the united states as well as give an in depth look at the major problems it faces in the future such as the retirement of the baby boom generation‚ lower birth rate and longer life expectancy. Major
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Chapters 2 and 3 Allison D. Foushee Anderson University Abstract This essay further explains the different social philosophies and some examples of what some individuals believe in regards to the health care reform and the changes that have taken place in society. This essay briefly explains the characteristics of each philosophy/theory. Also‚ some human service professionals such as Katherine have been able to experience some of what children and families experience in another country
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1.1 What is abuse? Abuse is the infringement of an individual’s human and civil rights by another individual or persons. The following is the definition of abuse in The Protection for Persons in Care Act (PPCA). In this statement‚ "abuse" is defined as mistreatment‚ whether physical‚ sexual‚ mental‚ emotional‚ and financial or a combination of any of them‚ that is reasonably likely to cause death or that causes or is reasonably likely to cause serious physical or psychological harm to a person‚
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Health Care Policy‚ Law and Ethics HSA 515 February 10‚ 2011 ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to discuss‚ and identify‚ the legal‚ ethical and business considerations within the selection process
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CONTRIBUTION-SOCIALLY The impact of the air transport industry is not just a result of the economic activity it generates or facilitates. Air transport also contributes to people’s quality of life in a number of other ways that are not captured in standard economic indicators: for example‚ by contributing to sustainable development‚ supporting remote communities and widening consumer choice. Air Asia contributes to sustainable development It makes a major contribution to sustainable development
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discrimination that could potentially occur within a health and social care maybe that a member of staff is constantly giving someone less attention and not meeting their needs or even purposely serving them last because they do not agree with their religious beliefs. However covert is a more closed and covered up type of discrimination where it is harder to prove that the person has discriminated against another at all‚ in a health and social care setting an example of this maybe if job applications
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Design Your Own Healthcare Organization The design of an organization is a “formal‚ guided process for integrating the people‚ information‚ and technology of an organization” (Glickman et al.‚ 2007). A good organizational design increases the likelihood that an organization will succeed; that its’ values will be realized and its mission will be attained. An organization begins with a strategy or a purpose‚ is followed by its philosophy or values‚ then identifies the mission and
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