by another individual or persons. The following is the definition of abuse in The Protection for Persons in Care Act (PPCA). In this statement‚ "abuse" is defined as mistreatment‚ whether physical‚ sexual‚ mental‚ emotional‚ and financial or a combination of any of them‚ that is reasonably likely to cause death or that causes or is reasonably likely to cause serious physical or psychological harm to a person‚ or significant loss to the person’s property. Abuse of a person often includes behavior
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Promote person centered approaches in health and social care 1.1 Explain how and why person centered values must influence all aspects of health and social care work: Because everybody has different belief systems‚ needs‚ disabilities‚ cultures‚ religious beliefs. Everybody has their own person centered care plans that help us approach them in an individual way‚ even if we know how to assist clients we still try to offer those choices and independence. We need to make sure we do not push
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treatment of a particular group in society or an individual. This maybe if someone was to single another out‚ or treat them differently to others due to their personal opinions and beliefs or maybe due to stereotypes linked to that person. There are several reason that a person may choose to discriminate against others‚ it may be down to their religion‚ psychical or mental ability‚ gender choices‚ appearance or academic performance. There are two main types of discrimination‚ these are known as overt
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B-TEC Health and Social Care Level 3 Year One. Unit 1 – Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Unit Booklet 2011-2012 Student Name:______________________________ Please Note: You must keep this booklet safe. It is a requirement that‚ at the end of the unit‚ you will submit this booklet as evidence of your learning. A second copy of this booklet will not be given so if you lose it you must reprint it at your own expense and
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PURPOSE AND ROLE OF RESEARCH IN HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE Research is wide and diverse. It may focus on people (eg. why men are more aggressive than women) on the structures of society‚ (eg. the family) or may study hidden structures (eg‚ memory). The word "research" has several meanings: 1. Research is a systematic‚ formal rigorous and precise process employed to gain solutions to problems and/or to discover and interpret new facts and relationships. (Waltz and Bausell‚ 1981‚ p.1). 2. Research
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HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PRACTICE PRINCIPLES OF SUPPORT For an Old Care home there are some underlying principles of support that need to be applied to ensure that the patients and people living in the care home are looked after for in a dignified way. These principles are: - Respect for privacy and Dignity – This principle ensures that the old people have a right to lead their life in their own dignified way that they choose to. They dress up in the way they want to‚ eat the way they want to and
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PROCESS UNIT 1: COMMUNICATING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ORGANISATIONS CATHERINE CARLIN Contents Introduction 3 1.1 4 1.3 8 1.4 9 2.1 12 Conclusion 14 Introduction In this assignment the writer is going to focus on how communication is important in health and social care settings. In the first section of the assignment the writer will explore in detail what communication is‚ the methods of communication that are used in health and social care settings and a communication theory
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CURRICULUM VITAE MATILDA ASARE OKYERE. 124 HILTON ROAD LANESFIELD WOLVERHAMPTON. EMAIL:asare.matilda@googlemail.com TELEPHONE:07846258391/01902258385. PERSONAL PROFILE I am well organised‚ hard working and committed person. Good team member‚ can also work on own initiative and like to maintain high standard at all times. I am able to offer a variety of strengths and skills‚ which enable me to make a valued contribution within the work place. I am friendly and respectful of confidentiality
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Discrimination in Health and Social Care Discrimination has many meanings and involves numerous different ways people can discriminate against others. Discriminations can be as simple as someone making a judgment against someone else by the way they dress or the way they speak or it can be the people are discriminated because they choose to be different or have a disability‚ different colour of skin or religion. Discrimination is unfair treatment of a person action based on prejudice. There are
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Understand person - centered approaches in adult social care settings Task A Awareness Raising campaign Ai- Individuality‚ rights‚ choice‚ privacy‚ independence‚ dignity‚ respect and partnership etc. - Always ensuring the person is at the centre and - Family and friends can be involved - Finding out what is important for the individual now and in the future. - Actively involving the individual with decisions about their life. - Individual being actively involved in their care plan - Finding
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