reaching its highest level for both male and female on record. Between 1981 and 2002 life expectancy at age 50 increases by four and a half years for men and three years for women and two years respectively. By 2002 women who were age of 65 could expect to live to the age of 84 while men could expect to live to the age of 81. The primary reason for the vast increase in life expectancy in developed countries in the 20th century is universal clean drinking water and very high level of public and personal
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point; it can be split in to three basic categories biological‚ physical and social. The environment of my care setting for example is made up biological aspects i.e. my self‚ my children‚ my husband‚ our pet hamsters and the out door plants and trees in the garden‚ also the children that attend my care setting. The physical aspects are the toys‚ furniture door wall‚ large garden equipment‚ buggies safety gates etc. the social environment in my setting is all about the culture‚ and customs of my setting
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am going to be explaining the potential effects of discriminatory practice on those who use the health and social care service. There are many outcomes of discrimination‚ these are marginalisation‚ disempowerment‚ low self-esteem and self identity- restricted opportunities‚ negative behaviours such as aggression or criminality. I will be defining each effect and relating it to a health and social care setting. Disempowerment Disempowerment is when people or a service user is discriminated against
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L.O: Understand concepts of equality‚ diversity and rights in relation to health and social care D1: Analyse the benefits of understanding diversity in relation to health and social care Diversity is something described between the differences of two individuals. Diversity means that all individuals showed be respected and valued‚ therefore you must be aware of the individual’s differences and must not barricade the way they have been cared for. It is you knowing and looking after an individual with
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Effective Communications in Health and Social Care Within this essay‚ the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health and social care context will be explained. It will also be linked to experiences in work placements for example‚ may be at a care home for adults with learning disabilities‚ and physical disabilities. The five contexts which will be researched are; one to one communication‚ group communication‚ multi agency working‚ multi professional working also communication
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unit 1 developing effective communication in health and social care. p1_ explain the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health and social care context. communication is a two way flow of conversation where something is achieved e.g information effective communication is important in health and social care because through communication which is listening and talking you can make a better relationship with client. effective communication can make you understand your
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The Northern Ireland Social Care Council provides social care workers‚ Mangers and Social workers with a code of conduct for their practice. With registering with the NISCC the employee is agreeing to adhere by the standards set and take responsibility for their own professional development. Additionally the employer must provide the training opportunities and encourage staff to maintain the standards within the social care sector. If an employee fails to keep up with these standards they can become
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work relating to health and safety. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 – An act covering any transporting or supporting of a load by hand or body force. Load is anything from pushing‚ lifting‚ pulling‚ carrying‚ moving and putting down. Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 – An act that requires employers and others to report any accidents or diseases in a work place. Care standard Act 2000 – provides the administration of a variety of care institutions
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activity theory which can be seen to apply to Mrs Beale is that Mrs Beale still remains active during her middle age. During the age in which Mrs Beale was working‚ she had a good social life and was also a part in different activities. At the time of her working life Mrs Beal’s Physical‚ Intellectual‚ Emotional and Social development was affected positively due to the fact she would go out with her colleagues. She also had family surrounding her who valued her which would make her feel have a high
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responsibilities of a foster carer are to provide care for a foster child‚ to promote positive health care‚ to promote a positive view of the Childs family background‚ to promote a foster Childs own race‚ culture and religion‚ to promote education‚ to let Children & Young People’s Service know immediately of any Serious Incident‚ to Notify the Department of any Change of Address‚ to Ensure the Safety of any Foster Child whilst they are in your care‚ to keep Confidentiality‚ to Accept and Ensure that
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