Understand health and safety in social care settings Performance Criteria 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 1.1. Identify legistation relating to health and safety in social care setting Current legislation and subsequent amendments may include: · Health & Safety at Work Act The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety. Under this Act
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EFFECTIVE INCLUSION Effective Inclusion Practices David Cooper‚ University of Phoenix Online January 21‚ 2008 Inclusion describes the development of services to those with disabilities‚ while attending classes in a general educational setting. The IDEA mandates that all children regardless of their disability have the right to a free and appropriate education‚ in the least restrictive environment. Although the IDEA does not require inclusion‚ the law
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Summery of Integrity Equality & Diversity (summary of findings‚ analysed in the context of the my own teaching practice) Integrity in the Classroom Maintaining integrity can be accomplished by good teachers. One of the key strategies to implement is to learn how to speak so that the students will actively listen to you‚ and how to listen so that they will actively speak to you as the teacher. Integrity means that you do as you say‚ not simply telling the students to act one way while you act
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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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Task 1 Produce an individual reflective report that includes descriptions of: Current legislation and codes of practice The importance of participation and equality of access for all children and young people and how this supports their rights The importance of valuing and promoting cultural diversity How children and young people experience prejudice and discrimination The impact of prejudice and discrimination on the wellbeing and learning of children and young people An assessment of how your own
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Task A Presentation Key legislation that are required in a health care setting are moving and handling‚ control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH)‚ infection control‚ health and Safety. Health and safety policies are there to protect everyone‚ they include staff‚ the services users and even visitors to the home. The policies are set in the home setting so that they met the minimum care standards that have been set out by legislation. With procedures there are they so that steps are
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discuss‚ critically evaluate and research Equality and Diversity and what it is‚ what impact and consequences it can have on an organisation and the ways in which an organisation can ensure it adheres to the law. My aim is to evaluate about how different cases could affect an organisation as well as discuss and explore the legislation around equality and diversity. I also aim to discuss the potential consequences for businesses breaching the legislation and how this could have been prevented. I have
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affects relationships in and adult social care setting? A 1.2 When working in social care setting communication is a key factor‚ you need to be able to communicate with a wide range of people such as service users‚ families‚ members of staff‚ management and external professionals (i.e. GP’s‚ social services‚ nurses‚ consultants etc.) There are many different types of communication face to face‚ written‚ verbal‚ non-verbal‚ sign language‚ formal and informal. As a care worker you need to have a
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employers to avoid conversations of diversity. Whenever we watch the news‚ read the paper‚ or browse social media‚ you are sure to find an issue of diversity. Anything perceived as a threat to the core values or morals of and individual or an organization are instantly condemned without fully understanding. One group that is discriminated against is the LGBT community. According to Kreitner‚ R. & Kinicki‚ A. (2013)‚ over half of the United States has legislation supporting the termination of LGBT
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Thinking about Diversity and Inclusion Jennifer Smith Garman Soc/315 January 31‚ 2011 Dana Batzka Abstract This paper addresses the many dimensions of cultural diversity. How these dimensions affect which cultural‚ ethnic‚ or other groups people identify with‚ and how these groups affect our social circles. The difference between diversity and inclusion is identified as well as the importance of diversity training within the workplace and how workplace culture is affected by diversity. Thinking
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