equality‚ diversity and rights in relation to Health and Social Care In health and social care it is essential that there is an equal chance for everybody to use the services. It is also vital for the people working within a health and social care service to treat everybody equally despite their age‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ background‚ disability and ethnicity. There is a wide range of terms which need to be understood and respected in‚ both‚ health and social care and in general. Following is a glossary
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hospital and intermediate care This guide has been supported by RCN PUBLISHING ESSENTIAL GUIDE ESSENTIAL GUIDE Written by Hazel Heath‚ independent nurse consultant for older people‚ Deborah Sturdy‚ nurse adviser older people at the Department of Health‚ and Amanda Cheesley‚ service manager intermediate care‚ South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust Contents 3 3 3 4 6 13 14 Introduction Department of Health guidance The ten operating principles Person-centred care and patient empowerment
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discuss the structure of organized public health in the United States. Public health activities are performed at many levels from local to national to global. The organizations and agencies devoted to public health at these different levels share many of the same functions including dis- ease surveillance‚ policy development‚ and provision of access to health care. Local health departments are the point of contact with the individual residents‚ and care and data collection occur primarily at that
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Assignment 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings. Ai Identify four different reasons why people communicate. * People communicate to express their feelings and emotions. * Communication is a way to develop good relationships. * Individuals communicate with their support workers to tell them what they need support with and what they would like to achieve. * Communication is important in the work place between colleagues as this will ensure continuity with the service
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in health and social care. Also I will be explaining what multi agency is and why it is important and why you need to use this in day to day working life. It is important to have good communication because communication is needed everywhere. For example communication skills are needed between colleagues. With colleagues you need to talk in a professional manner as they work together in a group to give the full service needed to the service users. When working together with your colleagues can help
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the concepts of health‚ disability‚ illness and behaviour and also investigate how health and social care services and systems support individuals with specific needs and look at different approaches and intervention strategies available to support individuals with specific needs‚ lastly will explain what challenging behaviour is and explain strategies available for those working with people with specific needs LO1.1 Health is defined as a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing and
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Interdisciplinary relationships The effort of the health care is instruction‚ but the concept of interdisciplinary health care is not a new concept. Certainly the interdisciplinary health care group: statistic or narrative. The Organization of Treatment report crossing the value: A technology medical treatment organization for the 21th Era standard the essential for an interdisciplinary method for ideal patient results. The report also highlighted that health care consultant’s determination necessity to accept
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Vincent Mazzaro One of the most controversial subjects in the news today is health care. The problem is not that the doctors can’t cure all of their patients‚ but it’s about how costly it is to cure all of these patients. The cost of helping these patients is paid for through Obama’s new national health care‚ which people’s taxes pay for. However‚ these taxes are sometimes not afforded by a certain majority of people. This makes matters even worse because all the procedures performed on these
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CU1515 Introduction to Communication in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Aims This unit is aimed at those who work in health or social care settings or with children or young people in a wide range of settings. The unit introduces the central importance of communication in such settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs and preferences in communication. Credit Level 3 2 Assessment criteria The learner can: 1.1 1.2 1.3 Identify different reasons
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CU2470 – Handle Information in Health and Social Care Settings 1.1 The Data Protection Act 1998 is an Act of Parliament which defines UK law on the processing of data on identifiable living people. It is the main piece of legislation that governs the protection of personal data in the UK. In practice it provides a way for individuals to control information about themselves. The Act defines eight data protection principles which are: 1. Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully
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