infection are‚ The Health and safety at work act‚ COSHH‚ The health and social care act of 2008: Code of practice for health and adult social care on the prevention and control of infections and related guidance‚ the Health and social care Act (regulated activities) and the essential standards. 2.2 Local and organisational policies relevant to the prevention and control of infection could be‚ * The Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 and the Health and Social Care Act. * The NICE
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Unit 9 Promote good practice in handling information in health and social care 1. Understand requirements for handling information in health and social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care There are several legislations and codes of practice that relates to handling information. Data protection Act 2008 is a law that protects personal privacy and upholds individuals rights. This Act gives rights
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P1‚ P2‚ M1 unit 20 health and social care LEGISLATION Health education has been described by the Joint Committee on Health and Education as the profession of educating people about health. This encompasses physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ intellectual‚ spiritual and environmental health. It is the principle where people as individuals or groups learn to behave in a way that is promoting‚ maintaining or restoring health. It can be defined as the process of providing information and advice and helping
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The nature vs nurture debate has been around for many centuries which argues about the role for heredity and environment in human development. Theorists in the past have argued that all humans are born with instincts which we have in life although other theorists have argued that the way we have been brought up‚ environment‚ culture around us are influential in what defines our personality traits and characteristics an example of nature vs nurture debate is the gay gene. The nature side of the debate
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PYSCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ELINOR THOMAS This is an information booklet explaining the main psychological perspectives‚ the approaches to these perspectives and I will finally evaluate and compare two approaches. Within Health and Social‚ there are fie different main Psychological Perspectives: Behavioural: This perspective is a basic theory that our behaviour‚ personality‚ habits and some of our characteristics are shaped or learned form our surrounding environment. This perspective focuses
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ASSESSMENT ONE Explain why personal hygiene is important Personal hygiene is essential for good health and well being Having a clean and respectable appearance and pleasant environment is key to maintaining the self-esteem of older people. The better they feel‚ the more they can enjoy life‚ making life more pleasurable for both them and for the staff. For most adults‚ hygiene is a personal and private concern. When you are helping someone with personal hygiene it’s important to be sensitive
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TASK ONE- A written piece of work Task 1 requires you to submit a written piece of work covering all learning outcomes (LO1s‚ LO2s & LO3s) with a reflective account embedded in the context of work. Your submission of not more than 3000 words should include: Outcomes and assessment requirements Outcomes Assessment requirements On successful completion of this unit a learner will: To achieve each outcome a learner must demonstrate the ability to: LO1. Understand how health and safety
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Unit 3- supporting children E1- identify FIVE(5) pieces of legislation. There are many different legislations that influence working practices in a setting for children‚ all of which are to ensure that children and kept safe and well at all times. One legislation is Protection Of Children Act 1999‚ this act was put into place to ensure everybody working with children are suitable to do so‚ this can be done by ensuring staff and volunteers have completed a Criminal Records Bureau. (CRB) Another
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Initial Contact: CW Holland made initial contact with Brandy Ramos and Victoria at their home at 908 Tree Street Columbia at 4pm. CW Holland spoke with Brandy in the living room. There is no furniture in the living room besides the television. Mom got chair for CW to sit in. CW explained the DSS process and provided Brochures 30230‚ 2416 and obtained signature for 3795. Nature: CW read the allegation. Brandy denied that she is currently using drugs. She commented that she used it once. She commented
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CT 236 Every individual should be supported and enabled to live in an environment which is free from prejudice and safe from abuse. My responsibilities under the duty of care are to do everything reasonable within the definition of my job as a support worker to make this happen. “Duty of Care” means providing care and support for individuals within the law and also within the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working of . It is about avoiding abuse and injury to individuals‚ their friends
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