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    Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care By Andrew Ryan Hanley Types of Abuse Physical: Physical abuse is deliberate physical force that may result in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. Both old and young people can be physically abused. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings‚ being pushed or shoved‚ being held against your will‚slapped‚ bitten‚ kicked‚ pinched‚ punched‚ choked or ducked under water‚ threatened or hurt with

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    The Health and Social Care Act 2012 (c 7) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is the most extensive reorganisation of the structure of the National Health Service in England to date.[1] It proposes to abolish NHS primary care trusts (PCTs) and Strategic Health Authorities (SHAs). Thereafter‚ £60 to £80 billion of "commissioning"‚ or health care funds‚ will be transferred from the abolished PCTs to several hundred "clinical commissioning groups"‚ partly run by the general practitioners

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    Higher Nationals in Health and Social Care (QCF) Unit: Communicating in Health and Social Care Organisations Unit Code Date Issued: 23rd September 2013 Student Name: Student ID Submission Date: Lecturer: Internal Verifier: Assessment criteria Outcomes Assessment requirements To achieve each outcome a learner must demonstrate the ability to: L1. Be able to explore how communication skills are used in health and social care 1.1 Apply relevant

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    • Continued reform and improvement of health and social care is expected to continued to be a societal and governmental priority . This is likely to lead to further changes in the way that services are governed‚ funded and structures. • The Authority has witnessed good practice and seen improvements in the care and support provided to many of the most vulnerable adults and children in residential care. For many services further improvements are required to ensure that they meet National Standards

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    Learning outcome 1.4 – Explain ethical dilemmas and conflicts that can arise when providing care‚ support and protection to users of HSC. Alternatively explain what you would do if you are in any of the following situations‚ and show your understanding of what a dilemma is. You need to use this case scenarios in order to answer LO 1.4. 1. A pregnant woman is killed from injuries sustained in a car wreck‚ but the foetus may still be able to sustain life by keeping the mother on life support

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    equality‚ inclusion and discrimination in adult social care setting. • Human Rights Act – was an Act passed by law in the UK in 1998. This Act means that everyone can defend their own rights within the UK court of law. • Equality Act – is legislation put in place to support to give equal right and give opportunity to individuals regardless of age‚ gender‚ whether there a disability‚ sex orientation‚ race and cultures. Within health and social care this legislation helps prompt diversity‚ equality

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    The main purpose of supervision is to improve quality of work so that staff can meet the outcomes that service users’ who use the services want to achieve. Personalisation of social care service means that staff will need support to respond to a new ways of working‚ develop new skills and adapt to different procedures. Supervision is a process of managing functions intended to promote the achievement of organisational goals and to enhance the personal and professional capabilities of staff (The University

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    I am writing this report to explain how recent laws promote anti discriminatory practise in an health and social care environment. The first act I am going to talk about is the equality Act 2012.this act promotes anti discriminatory practise as is this act it protects people that are living in the UK from any form of harm or discrimination. These are the 9 characteristic that this act covers: age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity

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    obtaining a care service for themselves. The exception to this definition is the point at which a parent orchestrates access for their youngster‚ who is under 16 years of age. It becomes clear that a five year old can’t make an arrangement for themselves. (Professional referral – this happens when a health or social care professional refers a person who has come to see them to another health or social care proficient.) (Third party referral – happens when someone (who is not a care professional)

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    Shawar Ali 10CHL - Level 2 Health and Social Care Unit 3- P1 - 29th February 2016 P1: A description of different forms of verbal and non-verbal communication. Verbal: (what is it and how will you use it in Livingstone Road Residence) ● clear speech - is when you are pronouncing words correctly and sounding the ends of words clearly. In Livingstone Road Residence we would use clear speech with those who have hearing impairments so they can have a better understanding of what I’m saying

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