legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting- Health and safety at work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 Health and Safety (First aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 The electricity at work regulations 1989 Manual handling Operations Regulations 1992 Reporting of injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Communicable diseases and infection control Working Time Regulations 1998 Care Standard Act 2000 Control
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Identify two examples of legislation‚ policies or codes of practice and show how they have influenced social care provision Children Act 2004 What is the Child Act 2004 • It provides the legal basis for how social services and other agencies deal with issues relating to children. • The Children Act 2004 aims to further improve children’s lives by safeguarding them. • Guidelines have been laid down so that all individuals who are involved in the looking after of children‚ in the home‚ the work
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QUALIFICATION HANDBOOK Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England) (3978-51/52/53/54/55/56) December 2011 Version 2.1 (July 2011) Qualification at a glance Subject area City & Guilds number Age group approved Entry requirements Assessment Fast track Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services (England) 3978 19+ There are no entry requirements Portfolio of Evidence‚ Practical
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GPs provide a complete variety of care within the local community: dealing with problems that often combine physical‚ psychological and social components. They increasingly work in teams with other professions‚ helping patients to take responsibility for their own health. GPs call on an extensive knowledge of medical and mental health conditions; such as schizophrenia and generalized anxiety disorder‚ GPs will then be able to assess
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Unit 365 Understanding the Process and Experience of Dementia. A1 Describe the causes of all the different types of Dementia Alzheimer’s disease: The brain is a very complex organ and it is divided up into different areas that control bodily functions. The brain contains at least 100 billion cells. In dementia some of these cells stop working. The part of the brain this occurs in will affect how that person thinks‚ remembers and communicates. Alzheimer’s disease‚ first
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AUTISM AND ASPERGER SYNDOME AUTISM Autism affects around 1 in 100 people‚ it affects how they communicate and how they see the world around them. The condition affects people in different ways some may live a fairly independent life‚ others may have accompany learning disabilities and need more specialist care. Autism is a lifelong developmental disability and affects how they see the world around them. People with Autism have said that the world around them can feel like a mass of people‚ places
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Aims and Objectives‚ Similarities and Differences (Tesco’s and NHS) (M1) Similarities | Differences | Both NHS and Tesco’s have an aim to satisfy their customers/patients. They do this by offering outstanding services and making sure they solve their problems. | Tesco’s has an aim to make profit‚ whilst the NHS has an aim to provide a service for the public. Tesco’s make profit by getting good suppliers and NHS provides a service through tax payer’s money. | Both NHS and Tesco’s have an aim
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P6 – Describe one local health and social care provider and identify its place in national provision Kings College Hospital Kings college hospital is a large organisation spread out over several sites in Camberwell‚ Farnborough and Bromley. Kings College is a funded organisation funded by the NHS and became a foundation trust in 2006. Recently Kings College Hospital has celebrated 100 years. Kings College Hospital is also registered with the care qualities commission. The services which kings
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Effective Communication Jacob Reynolds CJA/304 12/2/2012 Professor Ryan McNeal Abstract Over the course of this paper effective communication will be broken down into different categories. The categories will consist of verbal and nonverbal communication‚ differences between listening and hearing in communication‚ formal and informal lines of communication‚ barriers in effective communication‚ and strategies that can be implemented to overcome the communication barriers. The categories will
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beings‚ whatever our nationality‚ place of residence‚ sex‚ national or ethnic origin‚ color‚ religion‚ language‚ or any other status." Introduction Health is key to the happiness and well-being of humans. It can be affected by various factors in
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