Each of these pieces of legislation is important for protecting vulnerable people from abuse and neglect. Here is how they relate to and influence practices in safeguarding. Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS): LPS also provides important legal protections for individuals who lack the capacity to consent to arrangements for their care or treatment‚ which may deprive them of their liberty in a care setting. It ensures that deprivation of liberty is lawful‚ proportionate and in that person’s best interests
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Unit 1 Use and Develop Systems that Promote Communication Learning Outcome 1. Be able to address the range of communication requirements in own role Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Review the range of groups and individuals whose communication needs must be addressed in own job role Communication is more than just what we say. It is how we say things and what we understand from what is said to us. Communication comes in different forms‚ including verbal‚ written word‚ lip reading
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for safeguarding children and young people‚ compile a folder to include the following documents: an outline of current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures within own UK Home Nation affecting the safeguarding of children and young people. Question 1b (Weighting: 0) An explanation of child protection within the wider concept of safeguarding children and young people. Child protection is specifically about abuse but it comes under an umbrella term called safeguarding. Safeguarding are
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1989 This act is to make sure that children’s welfare and developmental needs are met‚ including their needs to be protected from any sort of harm. It is also to make sure that children are looked after properly and are getting the correct care and protection that they need at all times. All children have the right to live with their families unless there is a necessary reason that the child may be in danger and must be removed from their family home and placed in to care. By placing children in to care
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categories. (LGBT Health‚ 2013) With this in mind it becomes a little more difficult to pin down just whom the people are that make up this vulnerable population. Vulnerable because of their limited access to proper health care and a resultant risk for poor health as a result of their economic status‚ age‚ ethnicity‚ disease process and other factors. (Vulnerable Populations: Who Are They?‚ 2006) A first of its kind 2012 Gallup poll will help give a clearer picture. Poll results show 3.5% of the
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Elderly as a Vulnerable Population According to the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (2002)‚ vulnerability is the ability to “Be easily physically‚ emotionally‚ or mentally hurt‚ influenced or attacked.” At any given time‚ anyone can become vulnerable. Demographically‚ the nature of society is changing. The population of older people is dramatically increasing. The U.S Census Bureau states that the population of people greater than 65 is projected to double by the year
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may be involved if a child or young person has been abused or or harmed‚ these include Childrens Social Care which provides support for vulnerable children‚ these include Social Workers and Family Support Workers who usually work together‚ this is called multi-agency working. They are responsible for coordinating and implementing an inter-agency child protection plan to safeguard children. Decisions will then be made regarding the action that should be taken to safeguard and protect the child or
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Unit 5 – Principles underpinning the role of the practitioner The practitioner will develop many different relationships whilst in practice. They will hold relationships with first and foremost the children‚ parents‚ colleagues and other professionals. According to the EYFS “Successful relationships between parents and educators can have long-lasting and beneficial effects on children’s learning and well-being” http://www.keap.org.uk/documents/eyfs_eff_prac_parent_partner.pdf This means practitioners
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Vulnerable Population in the Workplace __________ NUR/440 4/15/13 Carol Dallred Vulnerable Population in the Workplace Nursing profession is a career with a vast field of different practices with different roles to choose from. This variety makes the nursing field a vulnerable profession for mistakes if not tackled with adequate educational and clinical training. Although there are different specialties for a nurse to choose from to continue their career‚ it is still necessary for every
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Project The McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States‚ the company began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald; in 1948 they reorganized their business as a hamburger stand using production line principles. Businessman Ray Kroc joined the company as a franchise agent in 1955. He subsequently purchased the chain from the
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