hospital and intermediate care This guide has been supported by RCN PUBLISHING ESSENTIAL GUIDE ESSENTIAL GUIDE Written by Hazel Heath‚ independent nurse consultant for older people‚ Deborah Sturdy‚ nurse adviser older people at the Department of Health‚ and Amanda Cheesley‚ service manager intermediate care‚ South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust Contents 3 3 3 4 6 13 14 Introduction Department of Health guidance The ten operating principles Person-centred care and patient empowerment
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with others‚ to give and receive information and instructions‚ to understand and be understood‚ to share opinions‚ knowledge‚ feelings‚ emotions‚ to give encouragement and show others they are valued. 1.2 * Communication is an essential tool a carer can use to meet the needs of clients. It is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with individuals and their families‚ other members of staff on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity
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Structure of Health and Social Care Provision. Health and social care services are organised in a way that reflects the diverse needs of individuals‚ and they typically operate on different levels to provide care in a structured‚ efficient way. Health care mainly deals with medical treatment and managing physical conditions‚ while social care supports people who need help with daily activities‚ often due to factors like old age‚ illness‚ or disability. At the most basic level‚ primary care is usually
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misused to control a person resulting in harm‚ neglect or risk of harm. Where an individual are imperiled to abuse‚ behavioural/psychological changes may manifest as; • Anxiety‚ stress‚ confusion or general resignation from normal daily activities • Social withdrawal and isolation • Uncharacteristic manipulative‚ uncooperative and aggressive behaviour • Fearfulness and signs of loss of self-esteem • Loss of appetite or overeating at inappropriate times • Inability of the vulnerable person to sleep or
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1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role: A duty of care is a legal obligation imposed on any individual working within the care sector that they adhere to a standard of reasonable care whilst performing any acts that could foreseeable harm others. It is my responsibility that: - Whilst caring for an individual I promote their independency and assist them to understand and exercise their rights. - That I use established processes and procedures to challenge and
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University of Hertfordshire ------------------------------------------------- Department ------------------------------------------------- of ------------------------------------------------- NURSING‚ MIDWIFERY& SOCIAL WORK ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- DIPLOMA/ENHANCED DIPLOMA/ ------------------------------------------------- Degree -------------------------------------------------
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herself and clean to the standard which needed was also inconvenient. Supplying our own physical needs‚ for example buying the food to feed ourselves and prepare it will take its toll on Elsie. Old age (Later adulthood) will result in the need for others to help provide and maintain her physical needs. Intellectual As Elsie is in later adulthood we know her physical needs have already declined‚ her accident didn’t help her much so her intellectual needs will become more important to her. Elsie
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I am writing this report to explain how recent laws promote anti discriminatory practise in an health and social care environment. The first act I am going to talk about is the equality Act 2012.this act promotes anti discriminatory practise as is this act it protects people that are living in the UK from any form of harm or discrimination. These are the 9 characteristic that this act covers: age disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity
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CU1531 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. (1.1)Write a job description of your work role‚ this can be a list of things you do with a brief explanation. In this assignment‚ I am writing about the duties and responsibilities of my role as a nanny. I am working as a nanny who has sole charge responsibility for the care and safety of two children. My duties include all those relating to the care of the children including daily
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Public health and social justice are very much interlinked (Gostin & Powers‚ 2006). Public health focuses on addressing the health care needs of the community rather than the individual‚ and on prevention rather than cure (Blacksher‚ 2014). Social conditions is one of the important underlying determinants of health. In view of this‚ social determinants such as living conditions‚ housing‚ a unhygienic and polluted environment which depend on the socio-economic status of the individual have to be addressed
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