January 19‚ 2010 Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression Depression is defined as a feeling of sadness‚ feeling blue‚ unhappy‚ and miserable or down in the dumps. True clinical depression is defined as a mood in which feelings of sadness and anger interfere with your everyday life for an extended period of time. The news article dated January 12‚ 2010 in the New York Times‚ Titled; Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression reports that antidepressant drugs used for the
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Potential Hazards in Health and Social Care: A Guide for Staff By Gareth Barnes Introduction Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland is provided as an integrated service‚ this is a number of organisations who plan to deliver and monitor health care in NI. There are 6 Health and Social care (HSC) trusts in N. Ireland. 5 HSC trusts provide integrated health and social care services across N.Ireland; Belfast HSC Trust South Eastern HSC Trust
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WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTING Working in partnership is the process whereby members of different professions or agencies work together to provide integrated health and/or social care for the benefit of service users. Service users access quicker and better access to services‚ early identification and intervention‚ and also a reduced need for more specialist services. In my role as a manager‚ I work closely with social workers who provide great
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what is meant by: diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion & discrimination. Diversity means differences in ethnicity‚ heritage‚ customs‚ beliefs and values. It could be someone’s physical appearance‚ mental capabilities‚ etc. I teach the children in my care that their personal identity which is formed from a young age allows them to realise they are their own person. Diversity is positive and should be respected and valued because nobody is completely the same as anyone else. Telling them that being
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Discrimination Policies in Health Care Anwuli Ikeme‚ HCS/430 February 3‚ 2011 Discrimination Policies in Health Care America is one of the most diverse countries in the world with people of many cultures‚ ethnicity‚ genders‚ and religion. However‚ it has not always been as tolerant of its diversity as evident of America’s history on race‚ religion‚ and gender relations. As a result of this history‚ Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was enacted and prohibited employment discrimination
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Principle of Care Practice md shibbir ahmed ID: LCC 20102431 Ans. to the P1 In health care setting every individuals has their own rights to be treated fairly. The rights are based upon on the principles of care value base‚ such as: promoting anti-discriminatory practice‚ maintaining confidentiality‚ promoting and supporting individuals rights to dignity‚ needs (which is included physical‚ emotional‚ environmental‚ social‚ cultural‚ mental health‚ spiritual etc) choices‚ preferences‚ independence
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Outcome 1 1.1 list legislation relating to general health and safety in a social care setting. Manual handling operations regulations 1992 (as amended in 2002); Control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002 (COSHH) Reporting injuries‚ Diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Health and safety first aid regulations 1981 Management of health and safety at work regulations 1999 1.2 describe the main points of health and safety policies and procedures Risk assessment-
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disrespect. It is important to be non-judgemental and non-discriminatory because you may not understand what they have gone through. In healthcare‚ you have to be responsible because you will be responsible for the well-being of the patients. in health and social care‚ appropriate terms must be used at all times. it is important that people from different cultures and religion are not offended by your language. You need to make sure that when you are speaking you don’t say anything that discriminates
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ICON College of Technology and Management BTEC HND in Health and Social Care Assignment: Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care Submitted To: Dr Sumesh Dadwal Submitted by: Rukia Begum I.D NO: 12806 Session: September 2013 LO2: BE ABLE TO PRODUCE‚ MONITOR‚ REVISE AND EVALUATE PLANS FOR PERSONAL PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING THE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED OF A HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PRACTITIONER. 2.1 A KEY INFLUENCES ON LEARNING Course: The course which I
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fairly‚ it promotes access to opportunities and supports all people to participate‚ it is anti-discriminatory and works in partnership with equality and diversity. AC 1.2 Direct discrimination means treating a person or group of people less favou rably than others who are in the same‚ or similar‚ circumstances because of their age‚ gender‚ race or some other characteristic. Indirect discrimination occurs when a set of requirements or conditions is applied equally to all people but results in less
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