Unit 3: Health & Safety in the Health & Social Care Workplace The Impact of Health & Safety Requirements on Customers Steph Homer 1 Risk Assessment: ‘A systematic process of evaluating the potential risks that may be involved in a projected activity or undertaking’ - (Oxforddictionaries.com‚ 2014) 2 Risk Assessment Potential Risk or Hazard Who may be effected? Degree of risk Control Measures required (i.e to reduce/eliminate risk. Action Taken Safe and secure access (location of key
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Reanna Gallagher BMC121336065 Sara Dudley Unit 3: Health‚ Safety and Security ‘Carry out a risk assessment in a health and social care setting. Assess hazards and make recommendations to minimise risks.’ Hospital Activity Hazard Likelihood Severity Controls. How can these hazards be avoided Cooking/ food preparation Someone could cut themselves whilst cutting veg. 2 1 To avoid injuries all staff should be properly trained on how to use the equipment appropriately and how to deal with an injury
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education for children‚ you would do this by following legislations. By following all your settings principles‚ policies and procedures you would be promoting and encouraging the children’s safety. You as a practitioner would always maintain a high level of safety by following the settings policies and procedures and be being aware of any emergency procedures. Also if you believe a child is being harmed you should always report it as the child may be being abused etc. . . "Policies in early years’
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Unit 1 – An introduction to working with children E1 – A Statutory sector is all the organisations that are set up and funded by the government for the public. In this instance it focuses on the types of settings which provide care and education for children that are set up by the government. An example of a setting in the statutory sector is Sure-start centres. These are children centres that provide help and support for both the child and the parent’s from the start of pregnancy until they child
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Karolina Przednikowska Unit1 Childcare. The first statutory childcare setting I chosen is primary school. Primary school children are age’s between5-11. Schools exists because there is a law that states that all children should be educated from ages 5 to 16 years and this education is provided by the government if the school is public‚ for private school you have to pay fees. Primary schools follow Early Years Foundation Stage and the National Curriculum; primary schools follow the NC of
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L3 HSC Technical Certificate unit worksheet Unit 301 - Principles of communication in adult social care settings The numbers in the bracket after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify the different reasons why people communicate (1.1.1) People communicate to build relationships‚ convey their needs to one another‚ share their ideas‚ express their feelings and socialise in pairs or larger groups. 2. Explain how communication affects relationships in an
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There are many ranges of legislation in the UK designed to keep our children safe. Firstly is the Children’s Act 1989 which was designed to promote safeguarding and well being‚ it requires the child to be involved in decisions regarding their life and that they are listened to and respected. This is followed by local authorities‚ parents‚ courts and other agencies‚ such as social workers to ensure the child’s wishes feelings and needs are met to their best capacity. This was then updated in 2004
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Unit 1 2.2 – Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of external factors. I looked at some external factors that influence children and young people’s development and researched the following in detail. www.barnados.org.uk Poverty Living in a poor family can reduce children’s expectations of their own lives and lead to a cycle where poverty is repeated from generation to generation. As adults they are more likely to suffer ill-health‚ be unemployed or homeless
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The Sequence and Rate of development from 0-19 years old: Task 1:1 Child development is how a child is able to complete complex tasks/things as they grow. Development involves learning skills such as tying shoe laces‚skipping‚or kicking a ball for example. From birth to adulthood children are continually growing‚developing and learning. A child’s development can be measured through social‚emotional‚physical and language developmental "milestones". It is‚therefore important to apply an holistic
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Jennifer Kelly Unit 027‚ 1.1 - Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When providing a healthy and safe environment both inside and outside the nursery‚ there are factors myself and other practitioners need to consider; individual children and any specific needs they may have‚ for example at my work place we a baby with Prader-Willi syndrome‚ a rare genetic condition that causes restricted growth‚ poor core muscle
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