individual’s body for example size‚ weight‚ height and shape. Development usually comes in stages‚ as in the changes in the complexity of an individual and a rise in skills or knowledge‚ such as learning how to walk. Conception to birth (0-9 months) P1) The internal development is the development of the embryo in the mothers body which is needed to absorb oxygen and food from the blood for the baby. At this stage all of the developments are physical changes. M1) Physically about two weeks after
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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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Our campaign was a drugs campaign our main aim was to inform people on drugs and what effects it can have and to not stereotype drug users as they can be anyone. M2- Positive influences I felt our group were very well prepared as we had a good use of resources. This included plenty of leaflets to give out on drugs to inform people on the effectiveness on drugs. We also had a laptop with the Talk to Frank game on it available for people to play‚ and other drugs game activities that were available
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UNIT 4: DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LIFE STAGES P2 – Describe the potential influences of five life factors on the development of individuals. The development of individuals can be affected by a number of life factors which include genetic‚ biological‚ environmental‚ socio economic and lifestyle factors. All these life factors have a large variety of influences which will affect individuals and how they develop through the life stages. The first life factor is the genetics of an individual
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Effective communication is very important for all health and social care environments. Effective communication is defined as using verbal speech or non-verbal speech (e.g. sign language) to get another person to acknowledge and understand the point you are trying to get across. Talking slowly‚ clearly and in simple terms is an example of effective communication. (Yourdictionary‚ 2015) Communication involves passing information on and exchanging information with other people. There are different
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In this task‚ I am required to explain the factors that positively influence communication and relate them to a health and social care or early years setting. In order for me to gain the best marks possible‚ it is important for me to do some thorough research‚ which will enable me to put forward some strong points‚ in relation to positive communication. Environmental Factors Environmental factors are all about the way in which we differ from each other. Everyone receives information in their own
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Unit 8 Task 2. Ways to avoid stereotyping and discrimination in a Care home. (P4) Meals In Care Homes‚ when it comes to meal time the patients should then be treated with a lot of respect as they will not be able to do as much as they can. They should have food of their choice from a selection of meals‚ instead of being given the exact same meal as everyone else as they may not like it. Also food to suit their culture/religion for example halaal meat‚ or no meat at all. The time they eat as
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Music and drama: in health and social care we have various individuals who have various needs in terms of providing services for them. However‚ service providers use music and drama in order for clients to be able to express themselves. The force of music‚ particularly singing help dementia clients to be able to communicate because they use it as a point expressing themselves. For example‚ in Stone End Day Centre where I did my placement‚ the staff used music and drama to be able to communicate with
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was being slapped in the face stomach and arms. There were also incidents of the lady being roughly handled even though she suffered from arthritis she was not spoken to when staff entered her room and would be put to bed by 530pm and left with no care until the following morning.
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called Acorns hospice‚ they help support children with mental and physical disabilities and there was also room for their parents to stay. Many of the children and young people are not expected to reach their adulthood and they are requiring specialist care 24 hours a day‚ 7 days a week. The hospice is currently supporting over 630 children and more than 880 families‚ including those who are bereaved. “In the hospice‚ there is a Jacuzzi and large hydrotherapy pool which is used for exercise and relaxation
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