2. What factors may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse? Name and describe at least 4 factors - dementia – people with dementia are more vulnerable for being abused‚ because they can’t speak up for themselves‚ and even if they say about being abused people might think that they’re lieing or this is part of their disease - being abused in the past – people who were abused in past are more vulnerable for being abused‚ because they are more sensitive cause they were abused
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Support children and young people’s health and safety 2.4 – Explain how health and safety risk assessments are monitored and reviewed; Health and safety and risk assessments are a major part of the primary school. A major risk assessment is carried out at the start of each new school year to make sure all risks are being covered and new ones identified so they can be closely monitored through out the whole school year. The health and safety policy is also reviewed at the start of the school
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037 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health and social care setting. Fire Precautions Act 1971 Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Health And Safety of Work Act 1974 Manual Handling Operations Regulation 1992 Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health regulation 2002 (COSHH) These are the main principles of health and safety legislation that applies to a health care setting. By following these acts can
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HEALTH and SAFETY: Professional Discussion and Questions and Answers Q 1: Who do you think are at risk within your work environment? A: The staff‚ individuals who live in the bungalow‚ visitors and other contracted people/ workers who come to work from outside. Q: 2: what measures are there/ or have you in place for the individuals before working with them? A: All the individuals are assessed and have risk assessments written up for them for all their daily living activities
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1.2. EXPLAIN HOW HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES PROTECT THOSE IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974‚ the employer‚ the employee‚ and where appropriate the service users I support have a responsibility to ensure safety is maintained in the workplace. There are two accident books in the organisation: one for service users and the other for members of staff. It is important to record each accident that happen to me or that I witness. The books are reviewed
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Health and Social Care NVQ LEVEL 2 Unit 201 Principles of personal development in 31.10.2014. adult social care settings . Outcome 1 1.1 People communicate to understand their needs‚ to have a conversation‚ to express feelings‚ needs‚ to build relationships and trust. They communicate to share information and opinions‚ to ask questions and get answers. 1.2 Communication between staff effects service provision‚ understanding each other‚ team work and dignity in care. If communication
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following in maintaining health and safety standards * Food act 2003 (NSW) This is that act of the NSW parliament that controls food prepared for sale in NSW. The role of this act is to continuously improve the food safety systems. All employees in the hospitality industry are responsible for making sure that they follow the rules and guidelines for maintaining high standards of food safety. The advantages of this food act is that it continuously aims to improve the food safety systems which shows
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I have chosen these responses safety‚ security‚ seeking help‚ serious injuries and alerting for help and have them in this order because they are in order of top priority to help the casualty who has been hit by a car outside the residential care home. I chose to have safety as top priority response as it is really important that the casualty and your safety is the number one priority in dealing with the accident if it is on a dangerous and busy road for example. I then chose to have security as
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the environment. In each case‚ the issue is analysed from the perspective of the developing countries‚ and the main implications and present challenges highlighted. Lessons are then drawn mainly from the recent experience of other countries al all levels of development‚ especially Singapore‚ to highlight possible ways by which progress can be made in the developing countries. A research agenda is presented and the important role of researchers in the drive to improve the performance of the construction
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CYP3.4: Support children and young people’s health and safety. Lo1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When planning healthily and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services there are many factors that need to be taken in to consideration. Most importantly‚ every child has the right to feel safe and free from harm. A varied learning environment is essential to give a child the best opportunity to
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