2012 Diploma in Health and Social Care Level 3 Case Study Unit 3: Promote Equality and inclusion in Health and Social Care Unit 3: Assessment Criteria 2.1. Give any relevant legislation and Codes of Practice relate to equality‚ diversity and Discrimination that applies to your own work role. As part of an employee of Milton Keynes Council‚ I am required to familiarise myself with its key policies and procedures. There are various pieces of legislation in place to protect
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General Social Care Council Goldings House 2 Hay’s Lane London SE1 2HB Codes Of Practice For Social Care Workers 020 7397 5100 www.gscc.org.uk © Copyright General Social Care Council 2010 Web and print-friendly version Introduction What are the codes? This document contains agreed codes of practice for social care workers and employers of social care workers describing the standards of conduct and practice within which they should work. This introduction‚ which is
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These set out how your employer requires you to work. They are set out in your job description/role. They incorporate various pieces of legislation along with best practise. They are there to enable you to provide a good quality service working within the legal framework and most importantly aim to keep you and the individuals you support‚ safe from danger or harm. They are there to benefit and protect you‚ the people you support and your employer. Care plans are also “agreed way of working” where
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Samantha Reeder. Work in Partnership in Health and Social Care. Understanding Partnership Working There are many advantages to partnership working. The main advantage being‚ that when all partnerships work together it enables the service user to have a better quality of life and sustain authority and freedom over their own lives. Good Partnership working between individuals and health and social care providers will encourage compliance with care as well as promote a positive outlook with a
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Unit 304 Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. Duty of care means supporting individuals and allowing them to be as independent as possible and to be safe. It is our responsibility a carer to makes sure that the correct support I given using the policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working as a guideline. 1.2 Explain how duty of care contributes to the guarding or protection of individuals. In our job
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Unit 1 1.1 identify the different reasons people communicate In a care setting‚ clients may communicate to express needs such as food and drink or pain relief‚ to share ideas and information such as helping with their care plan‚ to reassure‚ to express feelings such as sadness‚ happiness‚ anger‚ depression etc‚ to build relationships and friendships with others‚ to socialise and have fun‚ to ask questions maybe about treatment and to share past experiences. 1.2 explain how effective communication
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Principles of Health and Social Care Practice This unit develops understanding of the values and principles that underpin the practice of all those who work in health and social care. Learners will consider theories and policies that underpin health and social care practice and explore formal and informal mechanisms required to promote good practice by individuals in the workforce‚ including strategies that can influence the performance of others. Module Contents 1 Understand how principles
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study-outbreak of MRSA in a neonatal hospital unit 4P: explain possible priorities and responses when dealing with two particular incidents or emergencies in a health and social care setting. 3M: explain why it is important to maintain respect and dignity when responding to incidents and emergencies. 2D: Justify the need to review policies and procedures following critical incidents. Neonatal: Neonatal means new-born it’s a specialised unit for premature babies who have not fully developed
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safety at work act 1974 – An act to protect all persons at 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 –
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UNDERSTANDING HEALTH AND SAFETY IN SOCIAL CARE SETTING You have been asked to contribute to an induction day for new staff. You are to prepare a presentation about Health and Safety. It must include the following: Ai A list of the key legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended 2002). Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 COSHH Reporting of injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
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