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    employment responsibilities and rights in healthsocial care or children and young people’s settings 1.1 - List the aspects of employment covered by law. Disability Discrimination Act Sex discrimination Health & Safety Right to work Minimum wage Equal employment opportunity Harassment Time off work Notice of dismissal Holiday & Holiday pay 1.2 - List the main features of current employment legislation. Disability Discrimination Act Health & Safety Other relevant equalities legislation

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    LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ADULTS) Promote Communication In HealthSocial Care Or Children’s and Young People’s Settings UNIT SHC31 (EDI UNIT - CU1530) LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE (ADULTS) Some of the units/assessment criteria are competence based. This means that it is linked to your ability to competently perform a range of tasks connected with your work. These assessment criteria(s) will require your assessor to observe you in a real work

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    basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity of care. It also ensures any health and safety issues are recognized and reported. Individuals communicate with carers to express their needs and preferences and to ensure they are met. As a carer I would discuss the options and a choice available to the individual to allow them an informed choice regards their care. Some reason to communicate are‚ to share information‚ ideas‚ express feelings‚ concerns – A

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    believe are important when working in the social care sector. With reference to Biestek’s principles and the National care Standards and how these help care workers work in an anti discriminatory manner. Values are a set of beliefs that we have against what we believe to be right and wrong. We have what we call personal values and professional values. Personal values are what we personally believe to be acceptable. Values are important when working in social care these can ensure that the correct individuals

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    Higher Nationals in Health and Social Care (QCF) Unit: Communicating in Health and Social Care Organisations Unit Code Date Issued: 23rd September 2013 Student Name: Student ID Submission Date: Lecturer: Internal Verifier: Assessment criteria Outcomes Assessment requirements To achieve each outcome a learner must demonstrate the ability to: L1. Be able to explore how communication skills are used in health and social care 1.1 Apply relevant

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    WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTING Working in partnership is the process whereby members of different professions or agencies work together to provide integrated health and/or social care for the benefit of service users. Service users access quicker and better access to services‚ early identification and intervention‚ and also a reduced need for more specialist services. In my role as a manager‚ I work closely with social workers who provide great

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    what Dementia is 1.1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘Dementia’. A definition of the term ‘dementia’ is: A condition due to a disease of the brain‚ generally of a constant progressive quality‚ where there are many disturbances of higher cognitive functions. These include impairment of thinking‚ memory and orientation‚ learning ability‚ language judgement. The resulting disability depends on the interaction between the underlying disease process‚ the individual and the social and built environment

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    defined health as: ‘1) the state of being free from illness or injury; 2) a person’s mental or physical conditions’. The same dictionary defined wellbeing as: ‘the state of being comfortable‚ healthy or happy‘. Both health and wellbeing combined together can be defined as the sum of physical‚ mental‚ social and emotional part of a person. These are the ‘resources’ for health according to WHO’s 1986 Ottawa Charter‚ (Earle‚ 2007). It’s also inline with the health definition of the World Health Organisation

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    CU1530 Promote Communication in HealthSocial Care or Children’s and Young People’s setting. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. People communicate to: * Share information such as ideas and thoughts * Build and maintain relationships * Express one another’s needs and feeling * Give and receive information 1 We communicate to understand and to be understood. These are important

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    duty of care in health and social care or childrens and young peoples settings Task A1 Q what is ment by the term duty of care A Health and social care organisations have what is called a duty of care towards the pople in there care. That means that they must do everything within there power to keep the pople in their care safe from harm. It is not only the care establishment that needs to prioritise the safety ‚ welfare and interests of the people it cares for‚ but also the care workers

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