Reflection on health and safety Introduction This reflection will be about moving and handling skill‚ which took place during my introduction to health care assistant programme where I was supposed to learn and practice health care assistant skills. For the purpose of confidentiality the name of the patient will be changed. Description I was on one of my long day shift work when the registered nurse asked me to transfer John from his bed to the chair. John is a 75 year old man who suffers from
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policies and procedures relating to heath‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings. In this essay i will be explaining how different pieces of legislation influence health and care. Legislation consists of laws made by parlement‚ or people given power by parlement‚ such as a govenor. Legislation shows us what we need to do in certain environments‚ for example what to do to make us safe and how to do it. Health and safety at work act 1974 The Health and Safety at work act is
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[CU681] Improve own performance in a business environment. 1.1 Explain the purpose and benefits of continuously improving performance at work Everyone should strive to improve their performance. Organisations also strive to improve the performance of the whole of their workforce. As an individual‚ the purpose of continuously improving our performance at work is to make ourselves a more valuable employee who is more efficient and reliable. As a consequence of our improved performance‚ the organisation
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to thank our professor ANUPA GODSE for giving us the opportunity to carry out this project. It was a very enriching experience. We look forward to doing more of such projects in the future. INDEX Acknowledgement…………………………….……………………….……….1 Introduction to the company………….………………….………3 Introduction to the case……... …………………………….….4-5 The legal battle…………………………………………….......6-9 Time line of the case study….…………………………………
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Explain how the following early years settings reflects the scope and purpose of the sector. The early years sector in the United Kingdom is quite complex‚ and unlike many European countries it was not developed by government policy with specific aims but came about in response to families’ requirements which were based on changing economical and social factors. In the second half of the twentieth century public expenditure on early year’s provision focused on families with social needs and
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Explain different types of business information‚ their sources and purposes Business information is one of the three main segments of the information industry. The primary forms of business information include: · News · Market research · Credit and financial information · Company and executive profiles · Industry‚ country and economic analysis · IT research · Television Types of business information include Verbal information Verbal communication can either be done face-to-face
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Apprenticeship Health and Social Care Health and Safety Identify the legislation relating to general health and safety. BTEC 1.1. Dip 1.1 Health and Safety Legislations; Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Reporting of injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Work Place (Health‚ Safety and welfare) Regulations 1992 Describe the main points of Health and Safety Procedures and policies
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Business and Administration Unit one // Session 2 All about…health and safety Read all about it! The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 is the main piece of legislation concerning health and safety for employers‚ employees and contractors in the UK. Employers have a legal duty under this Act to ensure‚ so far as is reasonably practicable‚ the health‚ safety and welfare at work of the people for whom they are responsible and the people who may be affected by the work they do. The legislation
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(ref: Unit 2 Types of Business). Mary Chia Holdings is owned and controlled by just one person although it may have many employees. It is the oldest and most common form of business ownership. Not only that‚ it is also the easiest form of business to start with limited funds whereby the owner‚ Mary Chia‚ registered her business under the Business Registration Act. But‚ there is no legal distinction between her personal property and the assets of the business. In case her business fails‚ her liability
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Federal statutes and regulations do not cover mobile sources of air pollution. Correct Answer: False An environmental impact statement is required for every major federal action that significantly affects the quality of the environment. Correct Answer: True New sources of water pollutants must install pollution-control equipment before beginning operations. Correct Answer: True The government can recover the cost to clean up a hazardous waste
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