Principles of Health and Social Care Practice Introduction This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. The essay consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. The first part of this essay will consider
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Paper Effective Communication Helena Herbert HCS/325 October 23‚ 2012 Brian Dufrene Effective Communication “Communication is the process of sharing information‚ thoughts and feelings between people through speaking‚ writing or body language. Effective communication extends the concept to require that transmitted content is received and understood by
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Assignment 3 Analyse how a range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss including: Communication Information Familiar layouts and routines Mobility Discuss each of these headings in relation to each of the three types of sensory loss. Communication. Having hearing loss can impact everyday life. It prevents people from being able to watch television properly‚ use a telephone‚ hear a doorbell ring or communicate effectively with other people. It can impose feelings of isolation
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When talking about health it is not just about the overall condition of a person whether physical or non-physical such as psychological‚ spiritual and social well-being and not just the absence of illness or disability. Health can also be the ability to manage and adjust to different situations and achieve optimistic holistic understanding. Health inequalities is the dissimilarities of a well-being status among person or groups‚ as measured by factors such as lifespan‚ death or sickness. It also
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Effective Communication Paper Jaiyash Autar HCS/325 01/22/13 Michael Bell Effective Communication In today’s health care organizations there are different variety of structures and forms to achieve a greater improved patient care‚ productivity and goals. Each health care organization follows different organizational structures or models. Some common or traditional organizational structures are functional‚ divisional‚ and matrix structures and some nontraditional structures are
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SHC 21 – Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Effective communication is vital in every work place with children and young people. Being able to communicate well helps a lot in forming happy relationships‚ with children and young people‚ their families and colleagues. The main reasons why people communicate in work setting are: - To maintain relationships: As I’m a key person‚ I would ensure that I got to know my key children and
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Safeguarding in Health and Social Care Under the Health and Social Care Act (2008)‚ abuse is defined as: “Single or repeated act or lack of appropriate action occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress including physical‚ emotional‚ verbal‚ financial‚ sexual‚ racial abuse‚ neglect and abuse through misapplication of drugs.” Abuse can happen to anyone‚ anywhere‚ at any time. However‚ it is so alarming that more and more elderly
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service provision as well as social preparation. In the same way‚ it is dependent on practitioner providing good service. It is vital for nurses and other practitioners to form a partnership; through acknowledging the social‚ psychological and cultural heritage of the patient. The way a person sees themselves is dependent on factors such as their personal meaning‚ beliefs and values. Through forming a partnership with the patient‚ it will be easier to provide services and care that are well suited to
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trends of health and ill health among different social groupings. I will talk about each pattern and trend in its own paragraph‚ Social class‚ Gender‚ Ethnicity‚ Age and Geographical location. I will talk about the links between these to health issues. I will back these up through the use of evidence such as statistics. I will then conclude what I have found out. Firstly I will talk about each pattern and trend. Social Class Social class helps to deter the reasons for individual’s health and ill
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Effective Communication Paper Effective communication is an important and essential tool needed in health care organizations. Effective communication influences an organization success in a variety of positive ways. Keeping the organization employees informed about changes being made‚ knowledge gained‚ and successes achieved are an essential way of providing effective communication. Communication also provides the opportunity for questions they may have‚ employees need to feel that they matter to
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