M1-How legislation promotes the safety of an individual The Management of Health and Safety at Work Act (amended 1999) The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 clarify in more general terms what employers are required to do to manage health and safety. If there is falls or injuries in the workplace it highlights the hazards and protects the employee against discrimination in the workplace. Exposure to hazardous agents such as dust‚ fumes‚ noise‚ vibration‚ radiation or harmful
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Certificate L3 Communication. Outcome 1. Understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings. 1. Use the box on the left to identify people that you communicate with. Use the box on the right to state why you communicate with them. |Parents |To update them on service users weeks/days. | |GP’s |In case
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Unit 1 Introduction to communication in Health and Social care 1 Understand why communication is important in the workplace 1. Identify different reasons why people communicate. Communication can be formal and informal. Formal communication could be in a meeting at work‚ where as informal could be chatting with a group of friends. People communicate to get views and information across. People use different ways of communication to express needs and/or feelings‚ to ask questions
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Code: HND Diploma/HNC Diploma in Health & Social Care (Care Practice) HD5HHS/HC5HHS Learner Name: Rachel Gillespie Class Session Code: NFF1A/ NFD1A Assessor: Edith Lavelle / Fiona McAleenan Unit No(s): 4 Unit title(s): Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care Assessment Title/No: TASKS 1‚ 2‚ 3 Task Submission Date 1 Week beginning 18/11/2013 2 Week beginning 24/2/2014 3 Week beginning 28/4/2014 Learning Outcomes LO 1
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Health & Safety in the Workplace Key Legislation in Health and Social care settings All of the above mentioned legislations are crucial part of health and safety. Every piece of legislation describes not only clear guidance of responsibilities but also how should we maintain health and safety to eliminate risks for the people using social care settings. It is very important for us to follow health and safety policies and procedures to eradicate risks from workplace and maintain safe working
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Unit 304 Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. Duty of care means supporting individuals and allowing them to be as independent as possible and to be safe. It is our responsibility a carer to makes sure that the correct support I given using the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working as a guideline. 1.2 Explain how duty of care contributes to the guarding or protection of individuals. In our job
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1 Sandra Hanson NC40163 Assignment five Sanmar2010@live.co.uk Health & Social Care 5.1 Analyse the social problems resulting from the availability of cheap alcohol. For a number of reasons the price of alcohol is cheap‚ partly because of the failure of taxes to keep up with inflation and the increased efficiency in producing and distributing of the alcohol. The relaxed control for advertising‚ pricing and promotion has also contributed to the availability of cheap alcohol‚ resulting
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Task b leaflet Bi Create a leaflet which can be used to support this course This leaflet must inlcue the following a) description of the legislation and codes of practise relating to diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion and discrimination. Current legislation and Codes of Practice may include: • Equality Act • Human Rights Act • Essential Standards • GSCC Code of Practice b) The possible consequences for the individual in health and social care workers and others if the legislations
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GPs provide a complete variety of care within the local community: dealing with problems that often combine physical‚ psychological and social components. They increasingly work in teams with other professions‚ helping patients to take responsibility for their own health. GPs call on an extensive knowledge of medical and mental health conditions; such as schizophrenia and generalized anxiety disorder‚ GPs will then be able to assess
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Unit 45: Independent Learning in Health and Social Care Unit code: D/600/9026 QCF Level 3: BTEC Nationals Credit value: 10 Guided learning hours: 60 Aim and purpose This unit aims to enable learners to work independently and contribute effectively in a learning environment. Learners will be able to focus on learning and how they approach the process of learning‚ including learning choices‚ methods of learning and resources. Unit introduction Learners are increasingly being encouraged to
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