Chapter 1 Psychology in health and social care Key topics ll Relevance of studying psychology ll Schools of thought in psychology ll Psychology in practice: people and practice ll How to make effective use of this book ll Introducing the ‘psychosoap’ family Introduction Our purpose throughout this book is to offer ideas from psychology that can be applied to your work in health or social care. Our objectives are to enable you to: ll apply evidence-based
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L.O.1. Explore how communication skills are used in health and social care settings 1.1 Apply relevant theories of communication to health and social care contextsAccording to George Gerbner‚he describes the three main branches of communication studies as; 1.”semiotics” The study of signs and symbols and how they combine to convey meaning in different social contexts‚This branch is mainly concerned with how verbal‚non verbal and aural signs and symbols combine to create messages. 2.Media effects
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employees and employers within own area of work 1.The aspects of employment covered by law Contracts of employments and your rights at work‚working hours and holiday entitlement‚sickness and sickness pay‚maternity/paternity rights‚equal pay and the national minimum wage 2.The main features of current employment legislation The employment rights act 1996‚The national minimum wage act 1998‚The sex discrimination act 1975‚ Health and safety at work act 1974‚The manual handling operation regulation
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Postmodernists have two new ways of dealing with health issues. One is called Ayurvedic Medicine and the other is called Therapeutic Touch. Ayurdic Medicine is focused on that everything in the universe is held together by a energy‚ and that this energy is flowing through us as well. Any imbalance causes physical effects (sickness‚ death‚ ageing.) Doctors of this practice use several tools to help improve this balance (stones‚ meditation‚ etc.) Therapeutic Touch deals with the same kind of energy
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1.1 Describe the factors to take in account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. According to me while planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services‚ there are various factors which should be taken into consideration. Most important is that before starting any learning activity‚ whether its indoor or outdoor we should always make sure that the environment is free of any hazards and that children will be able to work safely. As there
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Communication and Health in Social Care Student No. and name: Lecturer: Group: Information fromWorking to standard: a code of conduct for support workers in health care ’Principles’ can be described as ’moral rule - guiding behavior’‚ ’consistent regulation of behavior according to moral law’‚ ’to impress with a doctrine’‚’a constituent part’‚ [ ’a fundamental’. Support is necessary as this is part of what makes health and social care settings successful. Good support
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March 07 to 08; customer care training passed. February 05;health and safety and manuel handling training May 2000 to 2003;Ghana college. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Octobre 2009 to Decembre 2010; Assistant house keeper/kitchen assistant at Oliver inn. Duties: Assist to day to day cleaning of rooms to high standard. Making of rota‚ ordering cleaning products and linens. Managing the house keeping department and reporting complaints and queries to superior authorities. Assist with all aspects of daily cleaning
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Electromagnetism and it’s Impact on our Health Car By: Dalia Newman Course: Grade 12 Physics Teacher: Mrs. Chocron Due: Friday April 15 2011 Electromagnetism and it’s Impact on our Health Care Electromagnetism is one of the four fundamental interactions of nature. It is the force that causes the interaction between electrically charged particles; the areas in which this happens are called electromagnetic fields. It
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Dimensions of the Affordable Care Act President Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA) enacted in March 2010 will increase health insurance coverage to millions of Americans. This is the first significant reform in health care in over 40 years and targets closing the gap of uninsured Americans by mandating insurance. There has been debate over the individual health insurance mandate and whether it is constitutional. Opinions on the individual mandate and the values it impacts are conflicting among all
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Introduction This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. Learners will consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. The aims of this assignment are to measure the outcome of students’ learning in
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