Principles for Implementing Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work roleI work in adult residential care for individuals with learning disabilities and mental illnesses. All residents should be supported and enabled to live in an environment which is free from prejudice and safe from any type of abuse. My responsibilities under the duty of care are to do everything reasonable within the definition
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be followed in the Health and Social care setting Health and safety at work act1974‚ Management of H&S at work regulations 1999‚ Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992‚(RIDDOR)‚ Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH)‚ Food and Safety act 1990‚ General Food hygiene Regulations 1995‚Disabilaty Discrimination Act 1995 mental health Act 2007 and Health Safety and Welfare Regulations 1992. This is just some examples there is more. 1.2 The Health and Safety at Work
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SHC 31 - Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. Communication ■ A welcoming atmosphere with approachable staff helps to create effective communication. ■ Effective communication means there is a two-way flow of information‚ knowledge and expertise between parents and practitioners. ■ All communication is important
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January 19‚ 2010 Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression Depression is defined as a feeling of sadness‚ feeling blue‚ unhappy‚ and miserable or down in the dumps. True clinical depression is defined as a mood in which feelings of sadness and anger interfere with your everyday life for an extended period of time. The news article dated January 12‚ 2010 in the New York Times‚ Titled; Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression reports that antidepressant drugs used for the
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Unit 4 Principles for implementing Duty of care in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young Persons settings. 1.1 Duty of care means that I provide care and support to individuals‚ within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed rules of my workplace It is about keeping Young peoples independence‚ to support and enable them to live within an environment free from prejudice and safe from abuse. All young people are entitled to their own opinions‚ choices and we should
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Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and you people’s settings. 1) Understand why communication is important in the work setting 1:1: Identify different reasons why people communicate: • To share knowledge and information • Build and Maintain relationships • Identify dangers • So children can be heard and understand • Identify problems and needs • Follow and/or give instructions 1:2: Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of own work: Listen
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communication is important in adult social care setting 1.1 identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate in different ways to help social interaction. Communication is not just though words it can also be though touch‚ facial expressions and body movement as well as written electronic messages. 1.2 Explain how communication affects relationships in an adult social care setting Relationships are important within a social care setting as residents need to feel that
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would be a challenging care due to communication and language barriers. Throughout this care I was able to practice my basic nursing skills and learn the importance of nutrition and hydration‚ especially in elderly patients. E Prior to feeding Mrs. K‚ I was told by my colleague that she doesn’t eat much and it’s difficult to understand her needs. I initially felt nervous and uncomfortable to feed Mrs. K due to my previous observations of other staff members providing care for her. However‚ I carried
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1.1 It is very important to ensure that your setting supports and promotes diversity‚ equality of opportunities and inclusion. By promoting these 3 things it will help children and young people to progress in all areas of their development to have the best possible chances in life. Diversity is what sets people apart from each other‚ a difference in appearance‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ culture‚ religion or disability. Without diversity the world would be a rather boring place although sadly throughout
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appreciation of differences in ethnicity‚ gender‚ age‚ national origin‚ disability‚ sexual orientation‚ education‚ and religion. What is diversity? Everyone is a unique person. Even though people have things in common with each other they are also different in all sorts of ways. Differences include visible and non-visible factors‚ for example‚ personal characteristics such as background‚ culture‚ personality‚ and work-style‚ size‚ accent‚ language and so on. A number of personal characteristics are
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