thoroughly”. In the Health and Social Care sector research is important. It has various purposes‚ roles and value within Health and Social Care. As today’s society is an information-driven one nearly all decisions made regarding policies and practices require deliberation and evaluation of the evidence base. This basically means that health and social care professionals are no longer able to rely solely on just theoretical knowledge. This is where research comes into practice. In social care today organisations
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topic of advocacy in health and social care. Use these articles in conjunction with the module materials to discuss how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging with health and social care services. At some point in people’s lives‚ they will find themselves in a situation where they may need to participate in decision-making about their care and this essay looks at how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging in health and social care services. It will
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that they are listening make sure that they re concentrating and that there is no background noise. Explain how people from different backgrounds may interpret communication methods in different ways and how this could affect relationships in your work setting? people from different places say things differently and may not understand what you mean for instance a person suffering from dementia can hear words in a muddled way if they where from a different culture and there is a language barrier
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The Winterbourne View Case. The Winterbourne View hospital abuse occurred at Winterbourne View‚ a private hospital‚ owned and operated by Castlebeck. Local social services and the Care Quality Commission had received various warnings but the mistreatment continued. One senior nurse reported his concerns to the management at Winterbourne View and to CQC‚ but his complaint was not taken up. The public funded hospital has been shut down as a result of the abuse that took place. The undercover footage
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Social inequalities in contemporary society Learning Outcomes: 1) Explore the nature of contemporary society 2) Analyse how social inequalities influence the life chances and health of individuals To completely understand our changing society‚ we must look at the history of change we have gone through. To do this we must identify the changing factors
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A social care manager is a lead professional in a service. A manager is a role model for all the staff. The skills‚ knowledge and values that drive a managers work also set the standard. A manager has a statutory role and a wide range of responsibilities but above all they are the heart of the service. Social care managers are the people who get on with turning the services vision and purpose statement into real practice on the ground. To do this well means putting the people who use the service
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The World Health Organization (2011) defines social determinant of health as conditions of everyday life in which people are born‚ grow‚ live‚ work and age. It includes the system and circumstances that are beyond the control of an individual. With reference to my study about Chelsea‚ lack of family support is a problem. She is home alone mostly. Occasionally children come to visit but stay for couple of days and leave. She has always loved the company of her family and felt depressed when the husband
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203 task b. Bi) Direct discrimination is intended by an individual usually due to a person’s background‚ culture‚ personality‚ race‚ disability‚ gender‚ religion‚ belief‚ sexual orientation‚ age. Indirect discrimination refers to applying a provision‚ criterion or practice which disadvantages people of a particular group. Bii) Direct discrimination may occur in a care home by a service provider only supporting a female‚ only support someone of their own culture and refuse to give personal
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built a foundation to help us understand health disparities and health equity‚ as well as why health equity is important for everyone. Considering that the United States spend more per capita on healthcare than any other developed nation‚ yet continues to have subpar overall health scores throughout our populations (David Squires‚ Chloe Anderson‚ U.S. Healthcare from A Global Perspective)‚ describes a deep-seeded health inequality‚ which results in fewer health benefits throughout. It has been researched
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the acts of Parliament. Legislation in health and social care is health and safety. You need to ensure that there is always safe practice when providing care or help. There are policies and regulations that you have to follow to make sure you are safe at work as well as service users and others around you‚ this is to help protect the public. An example of legislation is the Care Standards Act 2000‚ regulations are the rules you have to follow‚ where you work an example of a regulation is that nurses
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