Question 1 (Weighting: 0) In your own words‚ and where necessary using additional research‚ or your own experiences or scenarios‚ write for each task. The word count is there as a guide and you will not be penalised if you do not meet or go over that count. References and bibliography should be provided at the end of the assignment. Explain the following: The key components of a healthy and safe home-based environment. [200 words] A healthy and safe home based environment. It is my responsibility
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as the accreditation body. UKAS provides an assurance of the competence of conformity assessment bodies. UKAS accreditation means that the product has been successful at meeting the requirements of international accreditation standards. Usually the reason for getting something independently evaluated is to confirm it meets specific requirements in order to reduce risks. Examples are product failure‚ health risks‚ company reputation or to meet legal or customer
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The expectations of my role as a social care worker are defined by the codes of practice released by the General Social Care Council in 2001. These are described below: In my role as care assistant I need to promote and protect the rights and interests of my residents by treating everyone as individuals. I need to uphold my residents’ needs‚ views and wishes where appropriate. I must maintain respect‚ dignity and privacy of my residents at all times and encourages equal opportunities to everyone
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Humberside Fire and Rescue Service STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR Chemical and biological hazards S.O.P. No 5.3 PRODUCED BY: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICE HEADQUARTERS HUMBERSIDE FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES |
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introduces knowledge and understanding of areas of health and safety required to work in a social care setting. Learning Outcomes The learner will: 1 Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 List legislation relating to general health and safety in a social care setting 1.2 Describe the main points of health and safety policies and procedures 1.3 Outline the main health and safety responsibilities of:
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Assignment 305 The term consent capacity means for an adult to have the ability to understand information relevant to making an informal or voluntary decision. A wide range of diseases‚ disorders‚ conditions and injuries can affect a person’s ability to understand and give consent to information that has been relayed to them. Informed consent is a phrase often used in law to indicate that the consent from the individual meets the certain minimum standards. In order to give informed consent the individual
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LEISURE: LEVEL 1 BTEC UNIT 10: RISKS AND HAZARDS IN SPORT AND ACTIVE LEISURE LEVEL 1 – 4 CREDITS Tutor: Issue Date: Assignment Timescale (hrs): Review Dates: Task 1: Task 2: Submission Date: Formative/Summative IV Review Dates: |Assignment Brief: | |The aim of this unit is to introduce you to risks and hazards in sport and active
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Egharevba This essay is about how health and safety is applied in health and social care in order to protect everyone in health and social care environment‚ and it will also examine the importance of health and safety policy and risk assessment in workplace. Health and Safety at work etc Act 1974 is concern with maintaining and improving the physical and mental well-being of employees at work and protecting anyone else who may be adversely affected. Care homes are therefore subject to
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UNDERSTAND THE APPLICATION OF PERSON-CENTERED APPROACHES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Task 1: Person centred approaches in adult social care • Person Centred care means to build everything I am doing in the care home around those I am caring for. It involves people taking control and planning of their own support and care. Some key values in person centred care are: o Treating people as individuals o Supporting people to access their rights o Supporting people to exercise choice o Making sure people
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Event Safety Generic Risk assessment This example event risk assessment is for a small music festival held on a green field site for up to a maximum of 4000 attendees. Event Name Date of Assessment Version Review Date Assessment carried out by What are the hazards? Who might be harmed and how? What are you doing already? What further action is necessary? Action by who? Action by when? Done Workplace transport Workers and others risk serious‚ possibly fatal‚ injuries if struck by
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