Discriminatory practices in health and social care Discriminatory practice in health and social care happens for many reasons including some important factors that are normally the cause of discriminatory practice for example a person may be discriminated against because on the basis of their diversity. One important discriminatory practice is because of culture. A person’s Culture is important to them and identifies who they are in the world. It is developed within the social group they are raised in
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clean it up asap and after they have cleaned it they must make sure that they put up a wet floor sign so that whoever will walk past will know that the place is slippery‚ and this will reduce the amount of patients that could get hurt by this. My setting can minimize this damage by making sure that staff are attentive and check if there is ever any water on the floor and if there is a certain spot where water is always on the floor they must try and sort it out it may be the spot where the water fountain
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P3 Carry out a risk assessment in a health or social care setting ‚ M2 Assess the hazards identified in the health or social care setting ‚ D1 Make recommendations in relation to identified hazards to minimise the risk to the service user group As a part of my college course it is essential to find a work placement within a health and social care setting. I have decided to go to First Steps Pre School in bristolwhere I will gain experience there every Monday from 9am-12pm. I will be handling a
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2010) Environmental influences- The environment that people are brought up influences are a great deal and money and social class. The area the people may live affect the access to health care provision. In the health care professionals must do their best to provide the same level of care‚ regardless of the environment. (Stretch and Whitehouse‚ 2010) Health and well-being- The health and well-being influences the way we develop‚ how people are seen by others‚ and how we feel about ourselves. If people
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Individuals with Learning Disabilities. 1.1 Identify Legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights‚ inclusion‚ equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities. Human Rights Stereotyping labelling Discrimination Anti Discrimination Oppression Anti Oppression Valuing people Mental Capacity Act Human Rights Act 2000. No Secrets – Guidance published by the Department of Health‚ builds upon the governments respects
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legislations relating to health and safety in a social care setting are - Health and Safety at work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 The Electricity at Work regulations 1989 Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Communicable diseases and infection control Working Time Regulations 1998 Care Standard Act 2000 Control
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Moreover‚ the Citizen Advice Bureau also helps the service users who wish to make the complaints against the care providers. It also provides advocacy services to the service users who wish to complain. If we have complaint against the individual practitioners then‚ we can make a formal complaint to their respective regulatory body. For instance‚ the regulatory body for nurses and midwives is Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC) and for the doctors is General Medical Council (GMC). If the complaints
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Pia George NVQ Health and Social Care Unit 2: Engage in Personal Development in Health and Social Care Settings 1.1 & 1.2 My job requires that I am personally responsible to uphold the statement of values in all areas of my work. I have to provide emotional and educational support and demonstrate a caring attitude towards others which is based on respect dignity and equality. I plan organise and implement activities within my service‚ following risk assessments. I‚ as with any member of
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administered by the government (Department of Health & Department of Children‚ Schools and Families). Anything that falls into the statutory sector means they have a legal duty to provide the services that they do (such as a school). Funding for services within the statutory sector comes from various forms of taxation (income tax‚ national insurance and council tax). Services are run by NHS Trusts and local authorities‚ they employ doctors‚ nurses‚ social workers‚ care workers‚ teachers etc. Independent
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for giving care and fulfilling the needs of the person or persons they are visiting or whom are in the care home they work for.Residential therapists help to get people as mobile and independent as they can‚ also asses and implement any help or aid that the person may need.Health visitors can have a varied role from checking if mum and baby are doing well when returning from the hospital and checking on the elderly or any one no longer needing to stay in hospital but still needing some care if a wound
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