Children’s Act 1989‚ in particular section 17‚ duty to safeguard and I will incorporate anti-oppressive and anti-discriminatory practice. Stephanie and Stephen are under the age of 18‚ this therefore puts them into the category of both of them being classed as children. Under the Children Act 1989 it clearly states that any person under the age of 18 and 16 if married is seen as a child. This consequently places a statutory duty on any local authority child social care worker to protect them
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the Child 1989 - which includes rights that ensure children are safe and looked after‚ children are protected from all forms of physical or mental violence‚ injury or abuse‚ neglect‚ negligent treatment‚ maltreatment or exploitation including sexual abuse by those looking after them. Children Act 1989 - Parents and professionals must work to ensure the safety of the child. Local Authority has ‘a duty to investigate when there is a reasonable cause to suspect that a child suspect that a child is suffering
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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 1 STUDENT ID 110209210 DUE DATE 31/03/17 QUESTION Why are code of ethics and conduct important for the practice of the registered nurse? Code of conduct refers to the manner in which a registered nurse and others included in the healthcare team present in a professional capacity‚ whilst the code of ethics identifies the fundamental ethical standards and value to
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considered when decisions that affect them are being made and also discuss any concerns they might have. The children Act aim is to simplifying the laws that protect children and young people. They tell people what theirs duties are and how they should work together when child abuse is suspected. For a guideline we have the EYFS in place and that ensure us for our ratio’s‚ incidents forms‚ planning‚ and documentation. That is to ensure our safeguarding within the setting to up to date with meeting
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Duty of care Duty of care means providing care and support for individuals within the law and also within the policies procedures and agree ways of working of your employer‚ it is about avoiding abuse and injury to individuals‚ their friends and family and their properties. People do not have their needs met by others‚ so you have care of duty to them. This involves doing your job to best of your ability‚ safe guarding them‚ respecting their uniqueness and worth as a person‚ maintaining their dignity
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Quality Management System 600/6427/4 Specification IQ Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (QCF) Specification Regulation No: 600/6427/4 Page 1 of 47 IQB/0.2/108 | Version 1.0 | 05/09/2012 | Author CZ Quality Management System 600/6427/4 Specification Contents Page Industry Qualifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction
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Professional Nursing Practice: Craven and Hirnle‚ (2009) suggest that in general professions have a knowledge base and a collection of skills and values that distinguish one from another. Knowledge base‚ power and authority over training and education‚ registration‚ altruistic service‚ a code of ethics‚ lengthy socialisation and autonomy are the seven qualities that have been recognized as being the characteristics of a profession (McEwen & Wills‚ 2007).The question of whether nursing is a profession
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Interprofessional Collaboration is key to providing good quality *patient/client/service user centred care"...Discuss The aim of this assignment is to explore the importance of effective interprofessional collaboration in quality patient/client/service/user centred care. The author works as a children’s nurse‚ and in the field of paediatric nursing the main area of concentration is on patient-centred and family-centred care‚ therefore this essay will mainly focus on exploring these areas. Firstly it will discuss
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that “duty of care” is defined as “the legal obligation to safeguard others from harm while they are in your care‚ using your services‚ or exposed to your activities”. In plain terms it is clear to see that there is a direct link between safeguarding and the duty of care that practitioners in the setting have towards the individuals who access the services provided. When an individual accesses the services or takes part in the activities carried out in the setting‚ whether it is a child‚ parent
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Liverpool John Moores University School of the Built Environment PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS PRACTICE Course Work 1 Student: E-mail: W. Wonderful WILSON wonderfulwwilson@yahoo.co.uk 28th October‚ PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS PRACTICE PERSON ID: Table of Contents 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Executive Summary............................................................................................................3 Report Objectives................................................
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