The moving and handling of people is a regular task in health and social care‚ which if not done safely‚ can cause serious injury to service users and staff. There is such thing as a manual handling policy. The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 and 2002 aim to lessen the chances of injury occurring. As with other health and safety issues‚ the most effective method of prevention is to eliminate the hazard‚ in this case to remove the need to carry out hazardous manual handling. To help prevent manual
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An exciting experience that changed my life was moving to New Jersey in 2013. Moving to New Jersey led me to compete in National History Day (NHD). Furthermore‚ I got into a Gifted and Talented school for the first time. This resulted in me making incredible friends and having amazing teachers. If you do not know‚ National History Day is a rigorous History competition. The competition divides into five different categories‚ the category I competed in was the exhibit category. Each year the competition
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childhood days‚ India where I received my education and also the place where my grandparents resided. It was fascinating learning about various cultures‚ religion‚ and languages such as Tibetan‚ English‚ Hindi and Nepali. On February 2006‚ I was ecstatic moving to the United States of America and New York has been my new home for over a decade. Despite the fact that I had settled in 3 countries‚ it took me a while to adapt the hustle-bustle of the city life. I got lost several times during my commute on
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Outcome 1- Understand anatomy and physiology in relation to moving and positioning individuals 1. The anatomy and physiology are important in relation to the correct moving and positioning of individuals as the anatomy is the physical structure of the body and the physiology is the functions of the body. When working with people with limited or reduced mobility‚ care workers must be aware that client’s movements may be slower and more difficult‚ with muscles becoming weak and floppy. Therefore
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My assessment of my strengths and weaknesses I had been teaching workers in the children and young people’s workforce for a number of years when I started the CELTA course. I already had experience of planning lessons‚ staging‚ timing and classroom management. I knew nothing about setting appropriate language aims. One of my main weaknesses was anticipating problems that students would have with particular lessons and in incorporating activities to suit the stronger students. This is partly
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A Reflective Account This Assignment is a reflective account explaining my understanding of roles and responsibilities as a teacher. Promoting equality and valuing diversity When teaching I will consider it important to treat all learners equally with respect and dignity. It is necessary to remove barriers that they may face regardless of their disability‚ age‚ race‚ gender‚ ethnicity or social class. Some of these factors can affect the way in which they learn and it is necessary for the
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Learning Outcome 1. Children have a strong sense of identity. Jordan is a really sweet and quite boy who is happy to play by himself or alongside his peers. He really enjoys playing with his teachers a lot and I spend a lot of time engaging him in various activities in our classroom. He seems to be quite settled in the Koala Room‚ and he is confident to chose his own play and do his own thing. We are presently working with Jordan to help him develop strategies and skills which enable him to
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I worked for the Children and Youths Services. It was founded in January 2003 to provide services to the children of these Islands. The CAYs Foundation consists of an appointed board of directors made up of local citizens‚ who bear a love for children of these islands. The CAYs Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to empower youths who are experiencing difficulties to achieve their full human potential by providing a continuum of care thru its residential and day programmes in a caring
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Introduction Write a reflective account that evaluates your own contribution to the health and safety needs of individuals whom you have worked with in your placements over the last 9 months. Reflections - Domiciliary Care Work. The purpose of reflection stated by (John‚ 1995) “ is to promote desirable practice through the practitioner’s understanding and learning about his/her lived experiences”. The key laws and policies that have an impact on my work as a social care worker are The Health and
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Ever since I was about 3 or 3 ½ years old I had always loved learning and helping my family. Just two days after my 3rd birthday I got a baby brother. At first I wasn’t excited but as time went by I realized that I loved babies and smaller children. When I was 8 my baby sister was born‚ and one of the first nights that she was home I was giving her a bottle and we both fell asleep on the couch. Just two years ago my cousin was born‚ I loved holding and feeding her. One of my favorite things is helping
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