affects relationships in and adult social care setting? A 1.2 When working in social care setting communication is a key factor‚ you need to be able to communicate with a wide range of people such as service users‚ families‚ members of staff‚ management and external professionals (i.e. GP’s‚ social services‚ nurses‚ consultants etc.) There are many different types of communication face to face‚ written‚ verbal‚ non-verbal‚ sign language‚ formal and informal. As a care worker you need to have a knowledge
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Chapter 1 Psychology in health and social care Key topics ll Relevance of studying psychology ll Schools of thought in psychology ll Psychology in practice: people and practice ll How to make effective use of this book ll Introducing the ‘psychosoap’ family Introduction Our purpose throughout this book is to offer ideas from psychology that can be applied to your work in health or social care. Our objectives are to enable you to: ll apply evidence-based
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topic of advocacy in health and social care. Use these articles in conjunction with the module materials to discuss how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging with health and social care services. At some point in people’s lives‚ they will find themselves in a situation where they may need to participate in decision-making about their care and this essay looks at how advocacy can increase the power of service users when engaging in health and social care services. It will
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The World Health Organization (2011) defines social determinant of health as conditions of everyday life in which people are born‚ grow‚ live‚ work and age. It includes the system and circumstances that are beyond the control of an individual. With reference to my study about Chelsea‚ lack of family support is a problem. She is home alone mostly. Occasionally children come to visit but stay for couple of days and leave. She has always loved the company of her family and felt depressed when the husband
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Biomedical model of health: The biomedical model of medicine has been around since the mid-nineteenth century as the predominant model used by physicians in diagnosing diseases. According to the biomedical model‚ health constitutes the freedom from disease‚ pain‚ or defect‚ thus making the normal human condition "healthy". The model’s focus on the physical processes‚ such as the pathology‚ the biochemistry and the physiology of a disease‚ does not take into account the role of social factors or individual
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Unit 2 – Equality‚ Diversity and rights in health and social care M3. Discuss difficulties that may arise when implementing anti-discriminatory practices in health and social care settings. In this task I have been asked to talk about difficulties that may occur in regards to anti-discriminatory practices in a health and social care environment‚ I will be discussing the topics namely‚ Socialisation‚ Culture‚ Past events‚ Health and Language & Communication. Anti-discriminatory Practices This is
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Duty of care contributes to the safeguarding of the young people by firstly protecting them from sexual‚ physical or emotional harm by it being our duty to report any suspicious behaviour in relation to these. SEXUAL ABUSE There are 2 different types of child sexual abuse. These are called contact abuse and non-contact abuse. Contact abuse involves touching activities where an abuser makes physical contact with a child‚ including penetration. It includes: sexual touching of any part of the body
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LEVEL 2 – CERTIFICATE IN PREPARING TO WORK IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE UNIT 2 –Principles of personal development in adult social care settings. OUTCOME 1 Understand what is required for good practice in adult social care roles. 1.1 Identify standards that influence the way adult social care job roles are carried out. Below is a list of some of the legislations that are relevant to adult social care. These make up ‘standards’ to follow for good practice. * Care Standards Act 2000
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HSC31 Promote effective communication with‚ for and about individuals Elements of Competence HSC31a HSC31b HSC31c HSC31d Identify ways to communicate effectively Communicate effectively on difficult‚ complex and sensitive issues Support individuals to communicate Update and maintain records and reports About this unit 1 For this unit you need to identify ways of communicating on difficult‚ complex and sensitive issues; support others to communicate and update and maintain records and reports
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Principles for Implementing Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work roleI work in adult residential care for individuals with learning disabilities and mental illnesses. All residents should be supported and enabled to live in an environment which is free from prejudice and safe from any type of abuse. My responsibilities under the duty of care are to do everything reasonable within the definition
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