The roles and responsibilities of the child care worker are as follows: To supervise and monitor the safety of children in their care. Prepare meals and organise mealtimes and snacks for children throughout the day. Help to promote and implement good hygiene practices with the children Prepare children for school e.g. teaching them about
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Unit 4222-208 Contribute to health and safety in health and social care. Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety in the work setting. 1.1 Legislation that relates to general health and safety in a health and social care setting‚ • The health and Safety at Work Act 1974 • Manual Handling operations Regulations 1992 • Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations 1998 • COSHH- Control of substances hazardous to health regulations
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Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social care or Children’s and Young People’s settings 1.1 Explain what is meant by * Diversity * Equality * Inclusion Diversity basically means difference. Diversity is about understanding that everyone has things in common but also that everyone is different. Diversity is about embracing those differences because if everything and everyone was the same then life would be boaring. Some examples of diversity are listed below:
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Understand That Individuals with Dementia May Communicate In Different Ways CT244.1 1.1 Explain how individuals with dementia may communicate through their behaviour: Individuals with dementia find it difficult to understand words and meanings and forget what is being said even while we are speaking. Communication is more difficult if they are tired or upset. You may find they repeat questions frequently as they cannot remember asking them. When talking to an individual who has any
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Understand the neurology of dementia. There are a range of causes of dementia syndrome such as Alzheimer’s disease‚ vascular dementia and Pick’s disease. Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory‚ thinking and behaviour. Vascular dementia is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. It is caused by problems in the supply of blood to the brain. Pick’s disease is a rare disorder that causes the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain‚ which control
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Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings. 1.1 : People communicate to either say or tell you they want or need something‚ they also communicate to tell you how they feel. Some will use sign language or picture to communicate. 1.2 : By observing an individual you can tell if they are happy‚ sad‚ worried or unwell. Body language is a very important way to communicate when an individual cannot express himself or herself using word. 2.1: Everyone has a slightly
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DEM 313 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in dementia care practice 1.1 Explain why it is important to recognise and respect an individual’s heritage An individual’s heritage is about his culture‚ history or personal experiences it is important to recognise and respect them because it is what makes him individual and unique. If we know them we provide a person centre care and focus on individual’s choices and preferences‚ he will then feel valued and included. For example Muslim doesn’t eat pork
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References: * Book - Health and Social care level 3‚ book 1 BTCE National * Unknown. (2012). Healthy diet. Available: http://www.inhabitots.com/healthy-eating-during-pregnancy-3-helpful-books/. Last accessed 09th Nov 2012. * Unknown. (2012). Housing. Available: http://www.propertypal.com/
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Assignment 304 Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young peoples settings Ai The term duty of care is the requirement that all heath and social professionals‚ and organisations providing health and care services. Means you must put the peoples interests first that are using the services. They also have to do everything in their power to keep people safe from harm. Care workers have duty or the responsibility care this could include be assisting after service
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Lucy Handforth Unit 20. 1. Understand the meaning on personalisation in social care 1.1 Define the term ‘personalisation’ as it applies in social care. Personalisation is delivered and catered to the needs of each individual. It is a social care approach‚ so that every person who receives support will have their own choice and control in the care they receive in all settings‚ 1.2. Explain how personalisation can benefit individuals. Personalisation has significant implications for a service
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