Safeguard Children 2010 – applies to those working in education‚ health and social care‚ as well as the police and the probation service. It covers areas such as child protection‚ the processes to follow when there are concerns about a child‚ the action to be taken to promote welfare of children and training requirements for effective child protection. E-Safety is a safeguarding issue as part of the wider duty of care for all who work with children. With the ‘technical’ revolution that is sweeping
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able to take care of ourselves there is a service that can help. This paper will give a general background behind long term care; provide a brief description of the services provided by long term care; and give the future trends of long term care. What is Long Term Care? In most cases when people become too old or sick to take care of themselves they require assistance from other people. Many times a family member is not able to care for their loved one so this is where long term care comes into
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Models of Care The purpose of this essay is to provide a review of the models which are Chronic Care Model and Patient-Centered Medical Home Model. Also to provide how both achieve quality and safety and add as much information on how both models benefit in providing care to the patients. In comparison and contrast between Chronic Care Model and Patient-Centered Medical Home Model‚ it is pertinent to know that Chronic is a condition which “requires ongoing adjustments by the affected person and
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Effective reflection on relationships that develop in care work Mary is an 82 year old female resident who came to live in our nursing home five years ago she has a mild cognitive impairment and is totally independent she wears an incontinence pad and requires minimum assistance. Mary loves to sing and listen to music especially Irish traditional music and popular ballads. She remains in close contact with her two daughters who visit regularly. Mary is a very private person and likes to spend time
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Quality of care has always been a driving force in the healthcare market. What determines quality of care is largely affected by one’s perspective. Hospitals and physicians view quality in terms of outcomes and standards of care. Patient’s view quality based on their experience and perception. As the healthcare market has become increasingly competitive‚ hospitals have become increasingly aware that it is no longer adequate to give care that meets standards and has good outcomes‚ but that care must
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Care for Babies CHCCN5C Element 1: Respond to babies/infant cues and needs Cues and needs Infants cues and needs are met by the way we respond to them in their first two years of life‚ which can influence their ability to form trusting relationships for the rest of their life In Pairs discuss possible cues and needs and their meaning……. Familiar infant cues Cue Gurgling Laughing Pointing Possible Meaning Content Happy Needing/wanting something Fidgeting Grizzling Smiling Sobbing Crying
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‘Duty of care’ means that as a carer you have the responsibility to do everything you can to keep the service users safe from harm. As a community support worker it is my duty of care to ensure the service users needs and well being are well look after. I respect the individual‚ including keeping them from harm‚ any abuse that may occur or anything that may result in a injury to themselves. I also have to respect their choices which they may have. It is my duty that i conduct my job in a safe and
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importance of conducting regular risk assessments. Discuss how the information gained from risk assessments could be used by Mid Staffordshire to develop care plans for individuals as well as informing management decision about policies and procedures. (b) Analyse the impact of non-compliance with Health and Safety legislation on the care of Mid-Staffordshire patients and the workplace. Discuss how these issues were addressed by Mid-Staffordshire NHS trust. Task 3 (a) Discuss the procedures
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00356 99069546 E-MAIL: rosemary_kitcher@hotmail.co.uk PROFILE Mature support/care worker and 13 years experience of knowledge working in the care sector. Environments include Homecare‚ Residential care‚ and Hospital care. I consider myself to be a friendly reliable hardworking conscientious and considerate person‚ and have a passion working with people within the community. . Keen to develop
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1.1 What it means to have a duty of care in own work setting. Duty of care is the “fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care‚ whatever the type of service and whatever their role‚ is to keep children safe”. (Marilyn Hopkins LLB‚ Dip.Ed.. (March 2006). DUTY OF CARE. This will involve giving appropriate attention in particular tasks to ensure no one is harmed‚ watching out for potential hazards
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