General Social Care Council Goldings House 2 Hay’s Lane London SE1 2HB Codes Of Practice For Social Care Workers 020 7397 5100 www.gscc.org.uk © Copyright General Social Care Council 2010 Web and print-friendly version Introduction What are the codes? This document contains agreed codes of practice for social care workers and employers of social care workers describing the standards of conduct and practice within which they should work. This introduction‚ which is
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Unit 20: Children Parents and Family needs E1 Explain the needs of families which may require professional support. Families may have a variety of needs‚ in which they need professional support. Families with a large number of children may not have the required amount of living space‚ this could mean that children are sharing beds‚ or parents are not sleeping in a room. Children will lack of sleep are proven to concentrate less and develop slower. Families that are suffering with poverty may
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work together to make our society a positive place to live. | Equality | Equality is often defined as treating everyone the same. But I believe true equality means treating everyone differently in order to accomplish equality. In the health and social care setting every client has the right to equality of opportunity; it means each client would be given the same chances as each other to achieve all aspects of leading a as normal life as possible. Treating each client as an individual allows
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Unit 74 1.1 Explain the importance of meeting an individual’s communication needs. Service users who have communication problems need support to enable them to express themselves effectively. It is therefore important for the carer to be aware of the individuals preferred method of communication and also to support the individual to use their preferred method. Service users have the right to communicate through their chosen method and their choice should be acknowledged and respected by supporting
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feel they are making a contribution to their communities. But if this is not the cause it can make people feel that they are just a drain. Social Development P1) During old age individuals start to consider retirement‚ this means that most of the elderly become less social in the community‚ however it gives them more social time with individuals who care about them such as friends and family. If the individual had strong connections with family and friends this would be the stage where an individual
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college or engage a service user through their given form of communication. In a social care setting communication with a service user is an integral part of their care. If a service user does not understand what is being said to them or vice versa it can lead to misunderstandings and serious problems. It will also affect the wellbeing of the service user and can lead to challenging behaviour. TASK 2 When you meet someone for the first time and you engage in conversation you not only
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Unit 1 Promote Communication in Health‚ Social Care 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate The different reason people communicate is to show pain‚ anger‚ joy‚ love etc. It is important for people communicate so their views‚ wishes and information gets across. The communication could be formal or informal. Documentation and record keeping is important in the social care sector as this information may be used for legal reasons. All communications is confidential and are on a “need
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546 the role of the health and social care worker 1. Understand working relationship in health and social care. 1.1 Explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship’ The difference between a working relationship and personal relationship is that a working relationship is where you are placed with other people and work as part of team where each individual is working following professional codes of conduct‚ towards the achievement of shared aims and objectives
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Name: James A Cooke Course: MVQ Level 2 Assessor: Charlotte Andrews Document Name: Winterbourne TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION PAGE …………. 1 THINGS NEED TO CHANGE ……2 CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS ………3 CQC REPORTS ……………………..4
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E1. o United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989/1991 o Children Act 1989/2004 o Childcare Act 2006 o Every Child Matters 2004 o Disability Discrimination Act 1995 E2. Children Act 2004 - This Act was introduced as a result of the death of Victoria Climbie and was the introduction of ’Every Child Matters’ which ensures the wellbeing of children through its five outcomes. The Every Child Matters framework has influenced settings by giving them and other childcare settings a
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