Deborah Stephenson IC01 Outcome1. Care workers have to always be aware of and report changes in the health conditions of the individuals that they support. They also have a responsibility to assist with keeping work areas‚ and equipment clean‚ tidy and free from infection hazards. They are also encouraged to maintain good personal hygiene for themselves as well as their service users. I.e. helping service users bathe‚ use the toilet and change remove and dispose of any soiled clothing. Another
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describe discriminatory practise in health and social care. In this part of my work I will be talking about the ways which discrimination is within a health and social care setting. I will be describing the following ways which will be culture‚ disability‚ age‚ race‚ cognitive ability‚ social class‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ health status‚ and also the family structure and status. I will try to describe each one and give an example of how it happens within a health and social care situation. Culture is
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Personal Account. During a science lesson in class 2‚ I was observing a little group of 6 pupils. The learning activity was the pupils planting some seeds in plant pots and then drawing a plant and labelling it. During the lesson a had to communicate with the other teaching assistant to explain which seeds were in which pots and when I needed the water for the plants. She needed to know this because she was labelling the plant pots with the name of what seed was inside. We did this because plants
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felt like they are being treated fairly no matter what their sex‚ age or religion is. Partnership- Working with an older person or a vulnerable adult this could be the health services‚ social services‚ education services‚ family‚ friends or even informal carers. Aii) You must be able to explain the best practice which requires social care workers to be able to work in person centred ways reference to the current legalisation such as the government papers and the codes of practice. You also must be
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UNIT 2 EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE The definition of equality is a state of being equal. For example equal rights in status‚ rights and opportunities. Equality is based on the legal obligation to comply with anti-discrimination legislation. Equality is what protects people from being discriminated against because of their sex‚ race‚ disability‚ religion‚ age or beliefs. (www.otleycollege.ac.uk-17/09/12). The definition of diversity means to be varied or different
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-19162516 The Winterbourne View Abuse report underlines unsafe practices which led to abuse not being dealt with accordingly. The serious failures to protect individuals from abuse were striking even more so knowing that 38 safeguarding alerts were raised about 20 patients from the unit from as early as 2006. There were many accounts of poor practices by the owners‚ Castlebeck. Their priorities were to make profits before taking responsibilities and
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Unit 224 Outcome 1 1) Explain how difficulties with continence can affect an individual’s self-esteem‚ health and their day to day activities. Difficulties with continence can affect an individual’s self-esteem‚ health and their day to day activities. Incontinence sufferers have been known to lose self-esteem and confidence and even withdraw from their usual circle of friends and family. The fear of being found out can make an individual feel ashamed of their condition. These feelings as a whole
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Task 2 Scenario As a manager of a health and social care organization i would like to present to you the effectiveness of the service when supporting people through significant life event. 1. Providing the right care and support * Rehabilitation and early supported discharge An element of the national stroke strategy is the implementation of early supported discharge (ESD). ESD provides a greater proportion of rehabilitation in the community rather than in hospital. It is not suitable
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QCF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE LEVEL 2 – RAMONA CALOTA Task 1 Task 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate Communicating it can be vital to make quality of life better because someone can they can tell me if they are in pain or it can be make emotional contact to express feelings I communicate to express most of my emotions like joy or sorrow‚ satisfaction or disappointment‚ courage or fear with appropriate words and gestures. The type of communication is very different and it depend
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is a barrier for a person who doesn’t fully understand their basic rights to health care‚ like not knowing how to access health care when they are sick. For example: when phoning their GP surgery because they are not feeling well‚ and they don’t get an answer‚ or another alternative‚ this will result In that person not accessing health care‚ or calling the emergency services. How to overcome this barrier All health care staff has a duty to service user to make sure they are able to access emergency
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