Unit 208: Understand Health and Safety in social care settings 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 2.1. There are many legislations relating to general health and safety in a health and social care work setting: * Health and Safety at work Act 1974 * Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 * Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 * The Electricity at Work regulations
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and cost to help stay competitive in the industry. The learning curve will helps the company to predict the needed cost per unit‚ so the business can determine the profit it needs to stay competitive. The learning is based on the theory that the employees will get better at their tasks doing the job more frequently. The theory also supports the time needed to produce the tasks will decrease as production continues. Using the learning curve‚ Shuzworld can determine how much to charge for its products
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or more is known as transferring information by speech‚ behaviour‚ visuals‚ signals and writing. Communication is very important in a health and social care setting; this is because the patient/service and the care assistant need to understand each other clearly in order for the service users need to be met and they can have the best possible care possible. This may sometimes be hard to achieve as there are also communication barriers. Many people struggle with some ways of communicating and its important
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HSCD LEVEL 2 UNIT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1. Understand the implications of duty of care. 1.1 Define the term duty of care. Health and social care organisations have what is called a duty of care towards the people they look after. That means that they must do everything they can to keep the people in their care safe from harm. It is not only the care establishment that needs to prioritise the safety‚ welfare and
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Unit 2 PER Diary Task 2 P2.4 In my setting a child came to me crying and told me that a child has made him upset by snatching the ball of him at lunch time. I called the other child who had made him cry and asked him why he snatched the ball of him. I explained him he should not snatch a ball or anything from anyone he must ask kindly. The child did not pay attention to what I had said to him and continued to do snatch things from other children. I then decided used the doll puppets to demonstrate
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Unit 4227-025 1.1 Outline current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK home nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. Many things are in place to make sure every child is safe and is been given the best start in life. At my setting our safeguarding policy includes what to do if you have a concern about a child and who to go to. The children act 2004 focus on 5 outcomes (from Every Child Matters); being healthy‚ staying safe‚ enjoying and achieving
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how they relate to and influence practices in safeguarding. Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS): LPS also provides important legal protections for individuals who lack the capacity to consent to arrangements for their care or treatment‚ which may deprive them of their liberty in a care setting. It ensures that deprivation of liberty is lawful‚ proportionate and in that person’s best interests. LPS reinforces the importance of strong safeguards in a hospitable society for the protection of vulnerable
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Unit 331 Outcome 4 Understand the importance of early intervention to support the speech‚ language and communication needs of children and young people. 4.1 Analyse the importance of early identification of speech‚ language and communication delays and disorders and potential risks of late recognition. Language is very crucial to learning‚ as it’s linked to our thoughts. It enables us to store any information within an organised way. If a child or young person is having difficulties in communicating
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Unit 007 – Safeguarding the Welfare of Children & Young People The Children Act 1989 (England and Wales)/children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 This act was brought in with an aim to simplify laws that protect children and young people. They make known what other people’s duties are and what should be done and how when child abuse is suspected. Working together to safeguard children (1999) Providing guidelines for practitioners in England and Wales‚ working with children at risk of harm
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to be explaining the potential effects of discriminatory practice on those who use the health and social care service. There are many outcomes of discrimination‚ these are marginalisation‚ disempowerment‚ low self-esteem and self identity- restricted opportunities‚ negative behaviours such as aggression or criminality. I will be defining each effect and relating it to a health and social care setting. Disempowerment Disempowerment is when people or a service user is discriminated against by other
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