The Vulnerable Population of the Amish With being a vulnerable population‚ the Amish population struggles with seeking adequate healthcare and is at an increased risk for health problems. With the lack of education and coaching to the Amish communities‚ new problems have surfaced which have changed the way nurses educate. Vulnerable Population Definition "Vulnerable populations are those with a greater than average risk of developing health problems (Aday‚ 2001; Sebstian‚ 1996) by virtue of their
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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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Option for the Poor and Vulnerable is concerned with people who are unable to work or find a job‚ and end up not being able to have enough money to provide basic needs for themselves and their families. Sadly‚ there are many people in this world who are not able to provide themselves with these needs. Personally‚ I feel my family and I have supported this catholic social principle. Last year‚ I volunteered at the food bank where I organized foods‚ making sure they were in the right shape‚ condition
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Assessment Tasks – TDA 2.2 safeguarding the welfare of children and young people Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people is a high priority in the workplace. As part of your work role you must develop an awareness of this important area. Task 1 – L.O. 1: 1.1‚ 1.2 & L.O. 3: 3.1‚ 3.2‚ 3.3‚ 3.4‚ 3.5 Written Task – complete all of the following: 1.1.Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
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Vulnerable Population and Self Awareness One of the most common vulnerable populations are those individuals with a cognitive disorder such as Alzheimer’s disease. People with advanced AD are more challenging to assist in a health care setting because of their difficulty with expressing their needs. Health care professionals must use their strong assessment skills to determine what the persons needs are. My personal experience in working with patients with AD has rarely been the best. When
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be in the case of safeguarding‚ when you feel that telling the parents may jeopardise the safety of the child. Children and their families have a legal right to privacy. The Data Protection Act (1998) is designed to prevent confidential and personal information being passed on‚ or shared to other individuals without a person’s consent. This includes photographs‚ written paperwork and any information that may be stored on a computer. There are 8 principles of the Data Protection Act (1998) and they
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001 The context for safeguarding children and young people 1.1 Identify the changes which have occurred in the UK over the past 100 years in relation to children and health conditions/practices‚ education and employment‚ citizenship and rights‚ equality and diversity. A) Health conditions/practices There is now legislation in place to ensure all children have access to the health services they may need. Agendas such as ‘every child matters’ ensures that children have the opportunities
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There is legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies & procedures that affect the safeguarding of children & young people. These are listed below. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) This treaty consists of 54 articles‚ each defining the rights & freedom of all children. Article 19 states that ‘children have the right to be protected from being hurt & mistreated‚ physically or mentally’. Article 34 states that ‘Governments should protect children from all forms of sexual exploitation
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Portfolio Evidence 10 Safeguarding Describe how legislation‚ policies and procedures regarding safeguarding impact on own role in the workplace As a youth worker I have the obligation in my role to know policies and procedures that are in place for safeguarding. Taking into consideration the five outcomes identified by Every Child Matters 1. Protection from harm and neglect (to stay safe) 2. Physical and mental health and emotional well-being (to be healthy) 3. Education training
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Academy of Well being Assessment Plan- safeguarding Candidate Name Date Place Pin Number Direct Observation A Professional Discussion B Learner’s own work product D Activity Plan F Observations G Self-reporting H Recognition of prior Learning I Reflective account J Written and pictorial information K Case study L Task set by CACHE
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