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    Two major approaches to contemporary social theory are the Marxian materialist approach and the structural functionalist approach. The materialist approach was developed from the work of Karl Marx‚ who believed that the economic order shapes society. The functionalist approach was developed from the work of Comte and Durkheim‚ stating that is the combination of all of society’s institutions that shapes society. An organic analogy is most often used to explain structural functionalism

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    I should first raise the matter with the senior nursery nurse within the room I am situated in. If the issue is not resolved‚ I should then raise the matter to my manager(s)‚ fully explaining the nature and extent of my grievance. I would then be invited to a meeting at a reasonable time and location‚ at which my grievance would be fully investigated. I would

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    HEALTH AND SAFETY IN SOCIAL CARE IT’S NOT JUST A JOBSWORTH We as a sector have to follow many rules and regulations. These are set out by the Government and even the company you will work for. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 covers many subjects‚ and as a sector we follow this‚ as this not only protects the employer and employee but also the people we provide care for. SHOCKING FAILURES – IT’S WHY WE NEED TO OBEY THE LAW There have been many reports in the press

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    Unit 15 Understand Health and Safety in Social Care Settings 8 Understand how to promote environmental safety procedures in the social care setting 8.4 Explain the importance of having an emergency plan in place to deal with unforeseen incidents Having an emergency plan in place‚ helps people to deal with things in an emergency. It lays out what should be done and how things should be handled. The idea behind an emergency plan is to meet specific needs. In the event of a fire or gas leak‚ it lays

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    Contemporary management/leadership issue. Discuss what is the most critical issue facing management in contemporary organizations. Indicate the reasons for choosing this issue; establish its significance both in an academic and a practical sense. This paper should be 3-4 pages long‚ written with headings (and subheadings if appropriate)‚ citing significant course material to support your rationale and discussion.  Chapter 4: The External Environment (Daft 146) All organizations face tremendous

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    Importance of communication in health and social care By: Charles Marco Tambis Topic: Page Importance of communication 1 Formal and informal communication 1 Verbal communicational 2 Non-verbal communication 2 Augmentative and alternate communication (AAC) 3 Two types of Augmentative and alternate communication (AAC) 3-4 Reading 4 Barriers 4-5 Conclusion 5 Importance of communication in Health and Social Care Communication is two or more people conveying to understand

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    Mendoza HCS/335 4/13/2015 Robert Vella Administrative Ethics Paper There are many issues that trouble the health care industry. The technological revolution that has been taking place the last 20 years has not only taken the healthcare industry by storm‚ and revolutionized it‚ but it also has made it take a closer look at its privacy laws. “Patient’s rights are those basic rule of conduct between patient and medical care givers as well as institutions and people that support them” (Davis 2013).Being

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    TITLE:PHYSIOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TASK 1.OUTLINE THE MAIN ANATOMCIAL FEATURES OF THE HUMAN BODY 1.2.DISCUSS HOW BODY SYSTEMS INTERACT TO ENSURE THE BODY FUNCTIONS AND GROWS TASK 2.1 EXPLAIN NORMAL BODY RESPONSE TO EVERY ACTIVITIES 2.2 DISCUSS HOW BODY RESPONSES ARE EXPLAINED BY CELLULAR AND TISSUE STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY 2.3 EXPLAIN HOW BODY COORDINATES ITS INTERNAL ACTIVITIES 3.1 EXPLAIN THE RECORDING AND USE OF ROUTINE MEASURES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 3.2 ASSESS HOW ROUTINE

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    Promoting diversity within a health and social setting and the effectiveness In this report I am going to outline The Mental Health Act alongside this‚ the procedures and codes of practise and how both of these aim to promote diversity and assessing the effectiveness of these measures in place. The Mental Health Act aims to safeguard the vulnerable‚ by ensuring they are treated fairly and equally by services and given permission to health care‚ for example hospital treatment if required. The

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    Level 3 Diploma Health & Social care‚ Unit 2 1.1(Q) Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role: I have worked for Choice support for six years. I work in a homeless hostel which offers tenancy support along with signposting ‚for residents to gain more indepth support. Westview House cater for twenty nine residents around substance misuse‚ mental health and other issues they may be experiencing. My current role as project worker

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