ASSIGNMENT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children ’s and young people ’s settings Task A Dear friend I have heard that you would like to work as a care worker and need to know more about “duty of care”. I wish to help and want to try clarify the term to you as much as I can. “Duty of care” is a phrase used to describe the obligation in your role as a care worker. You owe duty of care to your patients/service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and
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Social care values and principles and their influence in practice INTRODUCTION In this essay I will explain the importance and relevance of values to social care‚ while describing how they impact on care practice. I will also offer my interpretations of ‘Social Justice’ and ‘Individual Worth’‚ considering the influence of psychology and sociology on these social care values. IMPORTANCE AND RELEVANCE OF VALUES In social care‚ ‘values’ can be regarded as particular types of beliefs that people
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Study Day 3 – Communication Write a staff information leaflet about effective communication and partnership working. You should include: The reasons why people communicate Body Language – 60% Tone – 30% Talking – 10% Personal development Make friends Teach Learn To know what’s going on Keep up to date Express need To gain knowledge Build confidence Build relationships Health & Safety Everything runs smoothly Sort out issues Problem Solve Information share parents Reassure
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This essay will discuss my values and those used in social care practice‚ sociological and psychological influences regarding discrimination and anti-discrimination. The meaning of discrimination and anti-discriminatory practice and to identify and describe three pieces of legislation designed to promote anti-discriminatory practice. Values and beliefs are about what a person finds important to you; what a person believes to be right and wrong. Values are usually learned by primary socialisation
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Health Policy values Name Course Course title Course instructor Date I am an American national‚ born in Nigeria‚ raised in the upper middle class in an orthodox family. In the US‚ my denomination enjoys a massive representation‚ having a lot of values‚ traditions‚ beliefs‚ as well as an inclination to the New Testament. My religion regularly holds that our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit and as a result in the healing of the body as well as the soul are frequently interlinked
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of the care value base everyone has rights because of the discrimination laws and the human rights act. These rights give individuals to the freedom of expression of thought and to have a private life‚ protection and safety from torture‚ slavery‚ abuse‚ unfair treatment‚ dignity‚ access information about themselves and to be able to use a preferred method of communication and language. Health and care workers have many responsibilities to make sure that they take good care and the right care values
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Baby P report Peter Connelly (also known as baby P) was a 17 month old British baby boy‚ who died in London after a number of injuries. He was visited 60 times by health professionals and social workers; or roughly twice a week for the nine months he was on the child protection register. His mother was arrested twice‚ but no one appeared to question her boast that she was "a damn good mum." People saw a lot of things happen to baby P but took no notice. Someone watched Baby P eat dirt in
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things that people may do in a care setting can be seen as unacceptable care‚ carers may not intentionally set out to provide unacceptable care but many factors can make it difficult to provide acceptable care at all times. Wider factors contribute to unacceptable care such as ‘staff selection‚ training‚ staffing levels‚ senior leadership and the inspection regime’ cited in The Open University (2015‚ p.17). Although many of the duties which are carried out in a care setting are natural everyday tasks
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Value is a word that has long instigated apprehension among specialists who speculate it of being a “cost reduction. Nevertheless‚ a growing number of health care organizations now describe it as a value for patients as a central goal. As mentioned by (Eenennaam‚ V. (2010)‚ ‘Value-Based Health Care promotes health management‚ clinical management and decision making.’ As healthcare sectors progressively focus on a comprehensive level of factors that influence health outcomes - drugs‚ medical technology
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The Cost of Childcare “According to the U.S. Department of Health‚ between the years 2011 and 2012‚ 38 states and the District of Columbia‚ child-care costs exceed their recommendation of no more than 10 percent of a family’s income (Blair 4).” However for many parents child care is a must. Child care expenses are at a premium‚ changing work circumstances could benefit both parents and children. Financially‚ there are both risk and benefit to the overall future of events. While scheduling to be
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