patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groupings. Introduction There are many ways to measure patterns of ill health; these include mortality‚ morbidity‚ health events‚ disease incidence‚ disease prevalence and health surveillance. These are; Morbidity Rates is how many individuals suffer from the disease at a given time. Mortality Rates is how many individuals die from suffering from the disease and health events individuals being aware of health issues such as the NHS
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Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace Student Name: Lecturer: Group: Health and Safety This essay will show an understanding of how health and safety legislation is implemented in the workplace and its impact on customers and the work of practitioners. I will do this by; analysing health and safety priorities and risk assessments‚ discussing the encountering of dilemma’s in the workplace and by analysing the effects of non-compliance and a positive
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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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and continuity of care. All carers have to attend change over at the start of every shift and complete care plans after a shift and pressure charts after attending to a client‚ thereby keeping other staff and professionals informed and aware of current situations within the home. Clients communicate with carers to express their needs and preferences to ensure they are met‚ I would give advice on other options and choices they have to allow them an informed choice regards their care. As a regular carer
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Unit 1- an introduction to working with children E1 and E2- the three different types of settings which provide care and education for children in an statutory sector‚ voluntary sector and private sector. Statutory sector: These have to be available for children to attend to by law without having to pay financial fee’s. This is the job of the secretary state‚ to make sure that the statutory services are provided and available. They are funded by the government. Examples of a statutory sector
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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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of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in health and social care with references to theories of communication One to one communication effective The concept of communication cycle is effective communication that is a two-way process. The care professionals must understand and respond to the verbal and non-verbal feedback of the people that we communicate and interact with. According to the Argyle theory‚ the care professionals can improve the effectiveness of their communication
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SHC 32 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1 And 1.2 These are a description of my duties and responsibilities within my work role as expressed in the national occupational standards. *Provide Support for Learning Activities Speaking to the teacher before the start of the lesson to find out what I need to do and which group I will be working with. At the end of the lesson I give feedback to the teacher on how the group managed the
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Child health: The children health affects the children levels of learning on a optional levels do to the nutritional status of there ability to learn.Some children have a negatively impact on health and learning when it comes to children that includes poor nutrition‚hungry‚poor hygiene and the lack of immunization.The nutrient can delay the individual child physical and cognitive development and when the child not being healthy.There are many children in different countries that suffer from poor
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Unit 4222-305 1. Explain how and why person-centred values must influence all aspects of health and social work Person centred values must influence all aspects of work as it provides a more holistic and individual support service for the individual. Person centred values also support the individual with making their own choices and helps empower the person. Person centred values include; Treating people as individuals Supporting people to access their rights Supporting people to exercise
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