Evaluate how democratic in practice‚ initiatives and referendums are in making public policy. (30 marks) Initiatives and referendums are forms of direct democracy used by a majority of states in the United States. Direct democracy is a system‚ by which political decisions are made by the voting people rather than elected representatives. Throughout the US the involvement of the electorate varies‚ in states such as Alaska and Colorado referendums and initiatives are fundamental tools in policy making
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When working with clients it is very important to provide a service that is very effective. That is the key of anyone working with trying to help and grow client. Some ways to be effective when working with a client are‚ assessment‚ contracting‚ setting of goals‚ and evaluation. All of this plays a big role when interviewing and working on helping a client grow through a situation. Freydia is a 27-year-old mother who has came to the drug program for help. She has been addicted to crack cocaine
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HSC 3047: SUPPORT USE OF MEDICATION IN SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS OUTCOME 1 1.1. Identify the legislation that governs the use of medication in social care settings - The following legislations have a direct impact on the handling of medications within a social care setting: ·The Medicines Act 1968: basis for licensing‚ sale‚ supply and manufacture of medicines. ·The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971: this Act is designed to control the use of dangerous or potentially harmful drugs such as opiates (drugs which
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H HSC O37 PROMOTING AND IMPLEMENTING HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTING. TASK 1‚ 1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3& 1.4 IDENTIFYING THE LEGISLATION RELATING TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE LEGAL FRAME WORK ➢ Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 The health and safety at work Act 1974‚ this the primary piece of legislation covering the work related health and safety in the united kingdom . it set s out a lot of employers’ responsibilities for health and safety at work ➢ Management
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"Why is it important for future managers to manage their time efficiently? Do you usually make the most of your day? And how?" It goes without saying that having a healthy attitude to time-keeping is very important for everyone‚ because if you make the most of your time‚ you are in good physical conditions‚ relaxed and have lower stress levels than those‚ who organize their time. Future managers control processes in an organization and they must use every opportunity as successfully and usefully
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UNIT 13 Manage Health and Social care practice to ensure positive outcomes for individuals. Unit 10 Manage Health and Social Care Practice to Ensure Positive Outcomes For Individuals. Outcome 1 Understand the theory and principles that outcome-based practice 1.1 – Explain “outcome based practice?” Outcome based care is described as putting the individual/ service user/tenant at the centre of the care service and not prescribing a generic service for everyone. It is about delivering high
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responsibility of the legislative branch to create statutes. Statutes are set in place to assist society by forbidding or directing a specific act. Statutes are not irreversible and can be changed‚ repealed‚ or overturned. An example of this happening is when the Supreme Court stated that burning of the flag was protected under the First Amendment. Texas v. Johnson‚ 491 U.S. 397 (1989). 3. The case involved Gregory Johnson and the state of Texas. Johnson was found guilty of desecrating an American
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services such as medicine often have policies on evidence-based practice (EBP; Torrey et al.‚ 2001) therefore The American Psychological Association (APA) in 2005 released their own policy statement on EBP (APA Presidential Task Force on Evidence-based Practice‚ 2006)‚ highlighting its importance in psychology. The core elements of EBP are the combining of the best available evidence with clinical expertise while considering patient values‚ such as individual differences‚ preferences and culture
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CU2624 Administer Medication to Individuals and Monitor the Effects 1.1 Identify current legislation‚guidelines‚ policies and protocols relevant to the admistration of medications. COSHH 2002 Medicines Act 1968 Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 Misuses of Drugs (safe custody) Regs 2007 Mental Capacity Act 2005 Health and Social Care Act 2008. 2.1 Describe common types of medication including their effects and side effects. Pain Killers-Paracetamol‚ Asprin and Ibuprofen. These are used for the relief
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