DEM209: Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in dementia care practice Learner name: Hilly Binyon 1. Understand the importance of equality‚ diversity and inclusion when working with individuals with dementia 1.1 Explain what is meant by:- * Diversity – literally means difference. Care settings reflect the diversity of the population at large. Service users within a care setting could be male or female‚ heterosexual or homosexual and age may range from the young to the very elderly. Each person
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ASSESSMENT ONE Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene is essential for good health and well being Having a clean and respectable appearance and pleasant environment is key to maintaining the self-esteem of older people. The better they feel‚ the more they can enjoy life‚ making life more pleasurable for both them and for the staff. For most adults‚ hygiene is a personal and private concern. When you are helping someone with personal hygiene it’s important to be sensitive
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Unit 05 - Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1a Define the following types of abuse: – Physical abuse 1.1b Define the following types of abuse: – Sexual abuse 1.1c Define the following types of abuse: – emotional/psychological abuse 1.1d Define the following types of abuse: – Financial abuse 1.1e Define the following types of abuse: – Institutional abuse 1.1f Define the following types of abuse:
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group meetings and must also be committed. Partnerships can be formed between a number of individuals‚ agencies or organisations with a shared interest. Health care proffessionals often work alongside one another as part of a team‚ each member has a unique and different role to play to help ensure the service users receive the best possible care and treatment. An example of a multi disiplimnary team that may be found within a hospital setting is; service user‚ doctor and surgeon. This works because
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Barriers are overcome by care staff having to speak very slowly and facing him when speaking so he can follow lip movement.Staff are too write information down on paper so he can visually understand or stand to the right of him and speak louder so he can hear clearer.In every service users care plan all relevant information such as his preferred methods of communication or his needs wishes or preferances personal details medication ect‚this information can be shared with care staff who visit him or
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that indicators of abuse are known‚ and that staff act on concerns by reporting in the agreed way. It is important to understand that anyone can be abused in any situation but to understand the level of safeguarding required‚ we must consider mental capacity and vulnerability to abuse. Individuals in care‚ the elderly‚ the young‚ and the disabled are more vulnerable to abuse because they require support in aspects of their lives. The more support an individual requires‚ the greater the opportunity
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Unit SHC 21 – Introduction to communicating in Health‚ Social Care or Childrens and Young Peoples settings. Understand why communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 People communicate to express needs and feelings‚ to ask questions‚ to build relationships‚ socialize and share experiences. 1.2 Effective communication effects all aspects of my own work‚supports the development of my own knowledge and skills‚ prevents misunderstanding‚ helps to build trust and supports the development
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daughter had moved out she moved back to India to see her friends and family a couple of years after living there she began to lose her mobility due to this she began to lose contact with some of her friends and didn’t go out as much this represents the social disengagement theory. The activity is when an individual still has routine and is still able to go out
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Loren Perfect 4229-204 – Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care. 1.1 Physical abuse is when someone hits you or hurts your body. Sexual abuse is when someone touches your body in a way you do not like‚ sexual abuse can also be when someone wants you to touch them or to wanting you to have sex with them when you don’t want to. Emotional abuse is when someone keeps saying hurtful things that upset you. Financial abuse is when someone takes your money or belongings from
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harm. Do not accept gifts or money from individuals or their family members. Be honest and trustworthy. Comply with policies and procedures or agreed ways of working. Cooperate with colleagues and treat them with respect. 1.2 In the health and social care setting there are many different working relationships. These relationships will include: colleagues‚ managers‚ other professionals such as doctors/district nurse‚ service users and their family and friends. For each you develop a different
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