those they are caring for. It is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with individuals and their families‚ other members of staff on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity of care. It also ensures any health and safety issues are recognised and reported. All carers attend hand over at the beginning of each shift and also complete communication books after attending an individual‚ thereby keeping other staff informed and aware
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Writing Styles In Health And Social Care There are three different styles of writing in health and social care; journalistic‚ Scientific and reflective. Each is different in terms of style‚ presentation‚ format‚ language and structure. Journalistic writing is in the style of formal writing and is descriptive as it is describing what has happened so the audience can understand fully. It is often in the format of paragraphs of the relevant sections and includes headlines and subheadings which could
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BTEC HEALTH AND SOCIAL LEVEL 3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF ABUSE BTEC HEALTH AND SOCIAL LEVEL 3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF ABUSE Physical Abuse * Hitting * Slapping * Pushing * Kicking * Misuse of medication Signs and symptoms: The person can be very inactive there will be a noticeable change on the person’s appearance. For example bruising in unusual places such as thighs or under the arms. Secret falls or major injuries that they won’t tell you about. Bruises or
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Unit 32 PRINCIPLES OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS Question1. 1 Explain what is reflective practice? Reflective practice is a process where you stop and think about what you are doing. You critically look at an event after it happened evaluate your actions and adjust what you did if necessary. Did I work safely? Did I use all the knowledge available about the client when I decided what to do
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about how upset she was about leaving her job‚ This not only set her up for a financial loss but over time isolated her. Without anybody else to interact with other than her step father‚ Ann was in denial about her living situation & the level of care she was giving. Quite often people don ’t see how much their doing when theres nobody there to point it out. This evidentially meant Ann would receive no real support until she was at "breaking point". In the first stages of caring Ann was new to her
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experiences. But they have agreed upon the meaning of health and wellbeing as “a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing‚ and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. There are 6 factors which might affect our health from day to day and probably change our intellectual thinking of health as well. This can affect us positively or negatively ‚ an example of a social factor is‚ someone could be physically really fit and health but they might not have any friends to socialize with
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Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care By Andrew Ryan Hanley Types of Abuse Physical: Physical abuse is deliberate physical force that may result in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. Both old and young people can be physically abused. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings‚ being pushed or shoved‚ being held against your will‚slapped‚ bitten‚ kicked‚ pinched‚ punched‚ choked or ducked under water‚ threatened or hurt with
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the role of educational inclusion‚ individual and general perspectives on inclusion and how the medical and social models have played a great part in the conception and in its application in regards to inclusion in the past and in recent times. Inclusion has different conception and used in certain terminology that relates to inclusion. It is used in different settings such as in social care and in the educational setting in the society today. In this report I will be focusing on the educational part
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Palgrave Macmillan Husband C and Hoffman E (2007) Transcultural health care practice: Transcultural Communication and Health Care Practice. Royal College of Nursing. http://www.rcn.org.uk/resources/transcultural/communication/index.php [20/11/2010] Knhnke E (2007) Body Language for Dummies. United Kingdom‚ John Wiley & Sons Ltd Le May A (2004) Building a rapport through non-verbal communication‚ Nursing and Residential Care. British Journal of Midwifery‚ 6 (10) 488-491. Lloyd M and Bor R (2009)
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The main purpose of supervision is to improve quality of work so that staff can meet the outcomes that service users’ who use the services want to achieve. Personalisation of social care service means that staff will need support to respond to a new ways of working‚ develop new skills and adapt to different procedures. Supervision is a process of managing functions intended to promote the achievement of organisational goals and to enhance the personal and professional capabilities of staff (The University
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