Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 - This means the employers have the responsibility for everyone on their premises; this can be the employees‚ workers from other organisations‚ visitors and service users. The employers must carry out risk assessments before opening. Their health and safety policy must be reviewed frequently. They must record all accidents or incidents. They must be responsible for safety equipment‚ information and training. They must have insurance‚ the liability insurance is compulsory
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of creation (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). At its best stewardship can provide an establishing principle for power in society exceeding economics to base itself on common interest (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). It can also bolster the sense of social purpose in the community among sector administrators and help restore a sense of trust and legitimacy to the role of the state (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000).
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Unit 2 Introduction to Personal Development in Health and Social Care Learner’s Name Questions Answers 1.1 - Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role My duties as a care worker involve giving clients personal care‚ such as assisting with washing‚ dressing‚ toileting requirements including catheter and convene care. Assisting with nutritional requirements such as meal planning/preparation/feeding‚ prompting/administering medication‚ shipping‚ cleaning. It is my responsibility
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requirements in own role 1.1 In my job role I have to communicate with several groups of people‚ for example clients‚ family‚ internal staff‚ administration‚ social services‚ GPs and medical staff and commissioners. 1.2 In my own job role effective communication can be supported in a number of ways like maintaining confidentially‚ providing care‚ protecting staff and clients rights to communicate outside agency‚ for example safe guarding. This can either be verbal or non-verbal‚ written or electronic
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individual caregiver problems‚ they are population level and public health concerns. Philosophical imperative to protect children The Nursing profession has a strong historical foundation in social justice. Social justice is a concept that has been analyzed‚ argued and debated about for decades in the nursing literature‚ but there seems to be relative agreement that nursing has demonstrated a commitment to addressing the social determinants of health‚ to advocating for the underserved and the vulnerable
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January 19‚ 2010 Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression Depression is defined as a feeling of sadness‚ feeling blue‚ unhappy‚ and miserable or down in the dumps. True clinical depression is defined as a mood in which feelings of sadness and anger interfere with your everyday life for an extended period of time. The news article dated January 12‚ 2010 in the New York Times‚ Titled; Mental Health: Deficiencies in Treatment of Depression reports that antidepressant drugs used for the
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their knowledge on basic skills that they would require before going into higher education such as Middle School. These vital skills include being able to use hand-eye co-ordination‚ talking openly to teachers‚ learning basic and advanced key stage 2 Numeracy and literacy. They learning theory allows us to understand the different learning styles that these children may inhabit and so once we know their own learning style we can elaborate and be able
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Confidentiality 1) Confidentiality means that whatever information you hold on someone must not be shared with others. Information must be kept safe and private. You can only pass on information about someone if they have given their consent. 2) The Data Protection Act 1998 & 2003 is mandatory and has eight principles. These principles dictate how information is to be handled. Information should only be used for the use it was intended‚ it must not be given to anyone else without consent
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P5 – An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of complementary therapies in maintaining health and well-being. Acupuncture Advantages Acupuncture is used for a large range of conditions and some individuals combine acupuncture with their treatment. Acupuncture has a range of advantages and is usually treated for common conditions such as: • headache and migraine • chronic pain‚ including neck and back pain • joint pain • dental pain • post-operative pain
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Level 5 Diploma Leadership and Management Health and Social Care Unit 502: Promote Professional Development OUTCOME 1 1.1 Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice 1.1 – it is important for me to continually improving my knowledge‚ and ensure that I am aware of‚ and follow‚ the current health & social care standards‚ legislation‚ and guidelines for good practice. Learning new skills and refreshing training enables me to progress‚ and achieve within my career
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