agreed ways of working Page 6 – 9 Section 3: Understanding your role in the wider care sector Page 9 – 12 Section 4: Career pathways in the care sector Page 12 – 15 Section 5: Issues of public concern in the care sector Page 16 – 17 Assessment Questions Page 18 – 29 The assessment questions will cover all the criteria for the ERR unit: Understand employment responsibilities and rights in health and social care of the Level 2 Award in ERR. Where criteria have been covered is outlined in the
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The duty of care and the search for certainty: Sullivan v Moody‚ Cooper v Hobart‚ and problems in the South Pacific. Andrew Barker In this article‚ Andrew Barker‚ from the Faculty of Law at the University of Otago‚ considers two recent decisions on the duty of care in negligence: Sullivan v Moody‚ from the High Court of Australia‚ and Cooper v Hobart‚ from the Supreme Court of Canada. In these decisions‚ the two courts have re-evaluated their approach to the duty of care in negligence‚ and suggested
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Care for the Elderly The greatest challenge for health care is for the Elderly. The elderly population has been rising steadily for the past few decades. The elderly population is usually defined as people aged 65 years or above. However‚ a longer life span in the elderly population brings along poorer health. This involves an increased demand for health care services for elderly people. About two-thirds of the elderly population has limited or no monthly income and this generation will have
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Foster Care System: Salvation or Detriment Imagine your family being broken up and scattered to a random location with a random group of people that you now must live and grow with. This decision is completely out of your control and very well may be the most important one of your life. This is what is known as the foster care system. This is detrimental to American society‚ because “according to national statistic 40 to 50 percent of those children will never complete high school. Sixty-six percent
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Care Routine Table Of Contents Pages Introduction & Rational 1 Planning of the chosen care routine 2 How to wash your hands pictures 2 How to wash your hands with the children routine 3 Principles of good practice guidelines 4 Evaluation of routine & role of the candidate in routine 4 Reflection on personal learning from the action activity 4 Policy on equality and diversity 5 Why Do We Need a Policy on Diversity and Equality? 5 Introduction
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How are care values promoted in health and social care settings? Care values are a set of rules and guidelines that every health and social care practitioner has to follow in order to provide services to their clients. The seven principles are: - Promoting equality and diversity - Maintaining confidentiality of information –promoting individual’s rights and beliefs. In a day care setting the practitioners maintain confidential information as they follow the data protection act‚ the day care centre
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Duty of care and mandatory reporting are two areas in child protection and juvenile justice that must be considered when working with young people as they could be your legal obligation. What is duty of care? Who do you owe duty of care too? What is mandatory reporting? When should you report a situation? Duty of care is giving reasonable care to individuals you work with‚ co-workers‚ and the general public to protect them from risks of harm that could happen. The measure of reasonable care depends
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Dental Health Care Dental Health Care is one of the major health problems around the world. It does not mean that there would no solution to this problem. However‚ there are various solutions to these problems if the people would adhere it like simply brushing a teeth regularly 2-3 times a day‚ going to their dentists every 6 months to check-up and flossing a teeth regularly. It also helps to educate and teach the children the importance of a good oral hygiene to prevent getting cavities. This
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Elderly Care In the Hispanic tradition‚ “family” has always been a central part of their identity and culture. The parents would take care of the children‚ and once the parents became too old to fully care for themselves‚ the children would take care of them. In fact‚ long ago‚ it was traditional that the youngest daughter would bear the responsibility of caring for her parents until their death. This would mean that she would more than likely have to give up her own desires for marriage. Although
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Obama care aint nobody got time fo dat! Why was healthcare an issue? There were many problems with health care like the death spiral for example where people without health insurance eventually spiral into a jobless‚ hungry‚ and poor American and then die because of those three contributing factors. Health Care was also too expensive to a lot of Americans to afford which goes back to the death spiral term. Another problem that health care came with was that it didn’t cover everybody or insurance
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