Health Care Policy‚ Law and Ethics HSA 515 February 10‚ 2011 ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to discuss‚ and identify‚ the legal‚ ethical and business considerations within the selection process
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The United States of Americas social security program is the largest government program of any country in the world. This extensive program faces a number of challenges and problems‚ more so then ever before in it ’s history. This essay will briefly discuss the history of the social security program in the united states as well as give an in depth look at the major problems it faces in the future such as the retirement of the baby boom generation‚ lower birth rate and longer life expectancy. Major
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context of health and social care in relation to a particular health issue. The approaches and intervention strategies that needed to support the individuals with specific needs and evaluation of services and systems for supporting such individuals is the main part of the report. For this‚ the case study of Ahmed and his family is used. Ahmed is the 15-year-old British Pakistani that is suffering from the problem of cerebral palsy. Moreover‚ the parents are also suffering from health problems as
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Mental health legislation is necessary for protecting the rights of people with mental disorders‚ who are a vulnerable section of society. They face stigma‚ discrimination and marginalization in all societies‚ and this increases the likelihood that their human rights will be violated. Mental disorders can sometimes affect people’s decision-making capacities and they may not always seek or accept treatment for their problems. Rarely‚ people with mental disorders may pose a risk to themselves and others
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entering the care proffession as a support worker. As a support worker we all have a duty of care to clients. The duty of care is to ensure that we act in the best possible way to keep our clients safe from harm‚ while at the same time not taking away their independence or their right to make individuaal choices.It is to make sure they have the risks & consequences explained to them in whichever manner they understand (written‚ verbal‚flash cards‚ brail etc) Our duty of care ranges from helping
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There are many things that influence people’s health such as changes in lifestyle choices‚ this consequently also shapes the demand for care in the future in UK. For example Diet‚ Alcohol Consumption‚ Smoking‚ exercise‚ and Relaxation. Health problems can be caused by dietary intake such as heart disease can be caused by having too much fat and too much salt intake can lead to a stroke. Coronary heart disease (CHD) occurs as a result of obtaining a large quantity of animal protein that are high
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LEAD AND MANAGE A TEAM WTHIN A HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDERN AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTING. (LM1c). FEATURES OF EFFECTIVE TEAM PERFORMANCE The characteristics of an effective team which separates it from other teams and makes it unique or effective is the ability of the team to perform at the highest level for an extended period of time and to complete its work in the most efficient and effective manner and to the best of its ability. The purpose‚ roles and objectives of a team could change from
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Rights in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young Peoples Settings Learning Outcome 1: Know the statutory responsibilities and rights of employees and employers within own area of work 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law Discrimination‚ Minimum wage‚ Health and Safety‚ Manual Handling‚ Data Protection Act‚ RIDDOR‚ Training‚ Hours Worked‚ Redundancy and Dismissal‚ Disciplinary Procedures‚ Holiday Entitlements 1.2 List the main features of current employment legislation The main
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Health and Safety in the Workplace Bradley Whitaker Mid Continent University Human Resource Management DL17/M14 Professor J. Gordon February 13‚ 2013 Health and Safety in the Workplace Health and Safety play a very important role in the workplace today. Many organizations take the responsibility of their employees’ safety and health seriously due to the various affects that could stem from a lack of providing a safe work environment. During the 20th century our nation has become a world
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A. Introduction: 1. Scope We are safety officers of ‘UFV All Star Dreamers’ and we are evaluating the Occupational Health and Safety Plan of a Wal-Mart warehouse‚ located in Vancouver on GrandView Hwy. This is their main warehouse; all the products are shipped distributed from this location to all the other stores in Fraser Valley region. The main warehouse has 160 employees‚ 125 of which are unionized workers on the floor‚ and 35 of which are paid on salary and work with management. The warehouse
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