Health and Social Care Assignment UNIT 3 - PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY‚ EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW In this assignment you will consider best practice in promoting diversity‚ equality and inclusion which does not discriminate against others. You will look at relevant legislation‚ codes of practice and regulations governing adult social care and consider the consequences for a variety of people if these are not followed. You are asked to consider your own
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bodies historically‚ today’s social workers help‚ assist and support individuals and families in society that need help in their day to day life. Protecting those in need who are unable to help themselves. Developed from three strands: Individual casework‚ social administration otherwise known as poverty relief as a result of the English Poor Laws passed in the 1600’s and lastly‚ social action whereby political action was focused on community working to improve social conditions originally introduced
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HSC 024 PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1. How to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 & 1.2 Define the following types of abuse and explain the signs and symptoms- TYPE OF ABUSE | DEFENITION | SIGNS/SYMPTOMS | Physical abuse | This is any form of harm caused to the body. | Bruises‚ finger marks‚ fractures‚ dislocations‚ scratches‚ cuts‚ pressure sores‚ black eyes‚ scalds‚ cigarette burns‚ history of unexplained injuries‚ accidental overdose‚ poisoning
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Ethical issues in health care PHI 111:71 Tuesdays 5:25-7:55 Dr. Aronson November 2‚ 2008 Word Count: 1‚993 An Ironic Reversal of Professional Perspective in Medical Ethics An Ironic Reversal of Professional Perspective in Medical Ethics The movie “The Doctor” captures the shortcomings of a mechanized health care industry. Dr. Jack McKee is a gifted‚ however‚ arrogant‚ and self centered surgeon who cares little about the emotional welfare of his patients; treating them with a callous
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Association of Social Workers Code of Ethics Paper The National Association of Social Workers has provided a clear code for social workers to maintain their role as a professional helper. According to the Code of Ethics for social workers‚ there are six main ethical standards: “1) social workers’ ethical responsibilities to clients‚ (2) social workers’ ethical responsibilities to colleagues‚ (3) social workers’ ethical responsibilities in practice settings‚ (4) social workers’ ethical responsibilities
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Ethical Health Care Issues HCS/545 September 10‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Ethical Health Care Issues When working with patients and their families‚ the health care professionals occasionally will face unpopular and difficult decisions that relates to medical treatments which questions moral issues such as religious beliefs and even professional guidelines of ethical or not. Health care ethics is used as a parameter for staff to exemplify the
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In modern day‚ health care professionals are often faced with medical decisions that affect clients seeking treatment. They are faced with situations on whether to continue care‚ determining the direction of care‚ and even deciding whom they should treat. Often‚ these decisions present an ethical dilemma. According to McConnell (2014)‚ the features of a moral dilemma consist of a situation where the $$$$agent is required to do each of two (or more) actions; the agent can do each of the actions;
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bringing up some valuable points and issues on the motion of our debate today‚ Core principles and values that underpin the NHS in Wales and has guided the development of for over 60 years. provide and deliver improvements in health and wellbeing in the interest of patients‚ their local communities and the wider population. Whilst also highlighting the fact that the NHS is committed to providing the best value for taxpayers’ money and the most effective‚ fair and sustainable use of finite resources
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demonstration where I played the role of a social worker from the Department of Human Services (DHS) and another batch-mate played the role of Marika‚ the client. A social worker is bound to have a complete understanding of the objectives and goals of the process of counselling so as to be able to meet the client needs. (Geldard‚ 1989) My aim during the interview was to see how well I am able to demonstrate the behaviours and micro-skills that are required by a social worker while interviewing and empathising
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Unit 201 Principles of communication in adult social care settings 201.1 - Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings. Assessment Criteria 1.1 - Identify different reasons why people communicate Within the adult social care setting communication is used to convey information‚ this could be with the client about what they want to wear or eat‚ relatives and friends of the client who might want to know if any food products need replenishing or if there has been
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