NVQ 2 25/3/15 Kym Barratt Unit 13 Dementia Awareness 1. 1.1 Dementia describes a group of chronic degenerative conditions of brain function. The type of dementia will determine the areas of the brain that are affected and its’ progression. It typically affects memory‚ communication skills‚ personality and reasoning. 1.2 The key functions of the brain affected by dementia are memory‚ ability to make decisions‚ ability to use reason and logic‚ personality‚ ability to communicate and
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Unit 1 – Communication in Health and Social Care Organisations Task 1 The relevant theory of communications consists of sixteen theories relating to the various ways people communicate. Of these sixteen there are five that apply to Mary Slater and her situation. The first theory is known as constructivism. The following quote best describes this theory‚” constructivism is a cognitive theory of human communication that describes how human perception influences the skillful production and interpretation
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Social workers have to be registered with a Care Council to ensure their competence‚ they have to re-register every 2 years and finalise post-registration training and learning to meet the guideline. They can be struck off if they don’t stick to professional code of practice to ensure people using social work service can have faith and trust. The law provides social workers a framework and guidance and assist in making critical decisions‚ preventing bad practice and provides framework of legal rights
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Guide to qualifications and standards in adult social care 2014/15 This guide details all the current adult social care qualifications recommended by Skills for Care. The qualifications have been developed in partnership with employers‚ people who need care and support‚ carers‚ learning providers‚ sector experts‚ awarding organisations and other key organisations within the adult social care sector. Skills for Care strongly believes that‚ when delivered well‚ these qualifications
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Unit 201:- Principles of communication in adult social care settings. Outcome one: - Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate. Communication is essential in everyday life. The more efficient and effective we communicate the better quality of life we can achieve not only for ourselves but for those around us. We need communication for numerous reasons: - * To build/maintain relationships e.g. family
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Unit Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings Ci) Write a reflective account describing: * How your personal preferences‚ attitudes‚ heritage and beliefs might impact on working practice. * How to ensure that your own practice is inclusive and respects the beliefs‚ culture‚ values and preferences of individuals. I work in a residential home for Dementia for the elderly‚ some of the clients Dementia range from mild to severe. The clients are raised
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Unit 304 Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. Duty of care means supporting individuals and allowing them to be as independent as possible and to be safe. It is our responsibility a carer to makes sure that the correct support I given using the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working as a guideline. 1.2 Explain how duty of care contributes to the guarding or protection of individuals. In our job
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help you to work towards Qualification and Credit Framework (QCF) units and will support you to work towards the Diploma in Health and Social Care at level 2 or 3. This document provides you with information about how the feature links to specific QCF units‚ and offers an activity which you could use to help demonstrate your learning. A general explanation about the QCF can be found at the end. Linking to Health and Social Care Diplomas at Level 2 and 3 The learning in the feature http://www
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Unit 22... Understanding the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities. 1.1 Identify Legislation and policies that are designed to promote the human rights‚ inclusion‚ equal life chances and citizenship of individuals with learning disabilities. Human Rights Stereotyping labelling Discrimination Anti Discrimination Oppression Anti Oppression Valuing people Mental Capacity Act Human Rights Act 2000. No Secrets – Guidance published by the Department
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Unit 365 Understanding the Process and Experience of Dementia. A1 Describe the causes of all the different types of Dementia Alzheimer’s disease: The brain is a very complex organ and it is divided up into different areas that control bodily functions. The brain contains at least 100 billion cells. In dementia some of these cells stop working. The part of the brain this occurs in will affect how that person thinks‚ remembers and communicates. Alzheimer’s disease‚ first
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