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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OLE-object | Candidate name .......................................Number................................................ Unit 115 – Promote Positive Behaviour | For this next question you need to look through the National Minimum Care Standards (your Manager should have a copy) and give below the Standard which you feel most closely relates to this unit‚ also give a brief description of what it says/involves. NMCS Numbered : Brief description : | What do you understand
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also be helpful‚ if possible‚ to vary the times at which food is provided‚ so that people can choose the tome at which they wish to eat rather than having to fit in with the arrangements of their care setting. Of course‚ this is not easy as there are always considerations about staffing and running any care facility. Knowing the types of food and drink a person likes will help to build a trusting relationship. Some people choose not to eat meat because of their concern for animals. Some people have
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Unit 13 –Dementia Awareness 1) 1.1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a set of symptoms that affect the way people think and interact with each other. It is not a disease‚ but can often be linked to a disease or damage done to the brain. Short-time memory‚ mind‚ speech and motor skills are affected. Certain forms of dementia cause a change in the personality of the individual. A person suffering from dementia will lose certain skills and knowledge they already had. This
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The Social Model of Health When discussing ‘models of health’‚ it is imperative that we understand the meaning of health‚ illness and disease as they vary between different groups within society : ‘Health’ is being able to function normally within usual everyday routine. ‘Disease’ is the subjective experience of loss of health‚ such as the reporting of symptoms. ‘Illness’ is an umbrella term used to refer to the experience of disease plus illness. The social model of health looks at how society
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known to be helpful. Carrying out a regular checks are necessary for evidence of an early signs of the condition. Any dis-coloration of skin any patches of skin that feel unusually spongy or tough to touch must be recorder into clients personal file and a person in charge informed. Outcome 2
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Unit 201: Child and Young Person Development. Outcome 1: Know the main stages of child and young person development. [1.1] Describe the expected pattern of children and young people’s development from birth to 19 years‚ to include: A) Physical development B) Communication and intellectual development C) Social‚ emotional and behavioural development New Born to three years. Physical Development New born babies need support as they have very little control over their own bodies. As they grow their
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Territory legislation). We will collect personal and health information about you directly or through your representative for the primary purpose of providing you with care and support services. The information we collect may include‚ but is not limited to‚ your name‚ address‚ phone number‚ date of birth‚ payment information and emergency contact information. Details such as your care plan‚ hours of care provided and general information about your health‚ wellbeing and medical history may also recorded
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in Health & Social Care (Care Practice) HD5HHS/HC5HHS Learner Name: Rachel Gillespie Class Session Code: NFF1A/ NFD1A Assessor: Edith Lavelle / Fiona McAleenan Unit No(s): 4 Unit title(s): Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care Assessment Title/No: TASKS 1‚ 2‚ 3 Task Submission Date 1 Week beginning 18/11/2013 2 Week beginning 24/2/2014 3 Week beginning 28/4/2014 Learning Outcomes LO 1. Understand how personal values
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1 Understand the importance of equality and inclusion Diversity: differences between individuals and groups eg culture‚ nationality‚ ability‚ ethnic origin‚ gender‚ age‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ sexual orientation‚ social class. Equality: individual rights; giving choices; respect; services in response to individual need Inclusion: placing individuals at the centre of planning and support; valuing diversity Discrimination: direct discrimination; indirect discrimination; treating some individuals
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