As an adult become older and reaches age 50 and up‚ they encounter numerous life alterations namely social‚ personal and mental. Their purpose in the society also changes. People in ages 65 and above make up least ten percent of the population in the United States at present time and are the speediest budding age cluster in the country. Various amounts of them are no longer capable of taking care of themselves and require support from other people. The mature age group of people come across discrimination
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Mark Sociology 11G 22nd of April 2013 3 Questions Essay * How does social stratification show opportunities/limitations for people for differing social classes? First of all‚ social stratification is defined as a system by which society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy. It’s the division of society into classes that have unequal amounts of wealth‚ power‚ and prestige. It’s made up from social classes. Social class is a general group in society having common economic‚ cultural‚ resources
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As social workers are involved with comparatively powerless people within the community‚ they are in an influential position with regards to the fair treatment of many disadvantaged individuals. This unfair treatment comes in the forms of discrimination and oppression. Discrimination can be defined as the act of giving less favourable treatment‚ through prejudice and stereotype‚ of individuals typically belonging to groups who are a relatively powerless part of society. Discrimination can come in
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principles of communication in adult social care setting 1201 P Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate People communicate for a lot of different reasons maybe they are hungry‚ maybe they need the toilet‚ maybe they have a idea of some sort‚ they might be in pain‚ it is a way of expressing feelings‚ wishes‚ and needs also preferences . It is a way of finding out information and sharing information. Communication
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201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Assignment composition Assignment overview In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your understanding of the importance of communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs and preferences in communication. You will also address the issue of confidentiality. Tasks There are two tasks to this assignment. A Short answer questions B Poster This is a summary of the evidence
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good practice in adult social care Standards that influence the way adult social care job roles are carried out. Codes of Practice set out the criteria against which providers are assessed by. They also describe the standards of conduct and practice with which workers must carry out their activities and ensure that what they do is competent and consistent with the values of their employer. These standards are how registrants’ ‘fitness to practice’ is determined. For a care worker to work in
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Assignment 301 - Principles of communication in Adult Social Care Settings Task A - Short Answer questions Ai. Identify four different reasons why people communicate To express needs and emotions. To ask questions. To give information. To socialise and build relationships. Aii. Describe two ways how effective communication can affect relationships in an adult social care setting between individuals using the service‚ their carers‚ colleagues‚ and other practitioners. Effective communication builds
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301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Task B case study Bi How would you explain the term ‘confidentiality’ to Hannah? Whilst it is Hannah’s right to make decisions for herself and choose not to want to take the medication‚ in this case from the information given it could be detrimental to her health and therefore I would explain to Hannah that the information given to me is in confidence. Although Hannah not taking her prescribed medication could put her at risk of harm and
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Understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings: There are many ways for people to communicate. These could be for simple and common forms such as‚ socialising with others and to be able to build a relationship with either family‚ friends or even the staff within the care environment. Also it is a major part of the SOVA aspect of care in the way that they need to be able to report and raise their concerns to a member of staff to make sure that they are protected
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Unit 302 PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS Outcome 1 Reflective practice is a way of studying your own experiences to improve the way you work. It is linked with the concept of learning from experience‚ in that you think about what you did and what happened‚ and decide what you would do differently next time. Reflective practice will make you improve the quality of service you deliver. It will ensure that the service providers are always getting the best possible
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