1.3 Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse There are certain factors that have the potential to make individuals more vulnerable to abuse. These include: Not enough trained staff Staff being under stress/personal issues Mental awareness of individual i.e. dementia Greed of the carer If the carer was abused themselves; may make it more likely for them to become an abuser Communication difficulties Individuals that do not have good support networks i.e
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understanding of safeguarding adults. You will describe different types of abuse‚ the signs and symptoms associated with them and what to do if you are aware of or suspect an individual has been abused or you note unsafe practice. You will research failings in care services and explore how best practice can help to keep individuals safe. You will also identify the range of people who may be involved with safeguarding‚ along with the policies and procedures that govern best safeguarding practice. Tasks
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Sophie Harrison Unit 4223-010 Principles of Safeguarding and Protection Outcome 1 Know how to recognise the signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse Physical abuse – contact indented to cause feelings of intimidation‚ injury or other physical bodily harm Sexual abuse – knowingly causing someone to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat Emotional/psychological abuse – a person subjecting or exposing another to behaviour that can result in psychological
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place with a behavioural therapist in order to ensure the child has their individual needs met. As a practitioner it is highly recommended that they should develop high standards of communication‚ as it is required in all aspects of working with children. Communicating with the child’s parents is very important‚ and because the parents are the child’s first educator/main carer‚ it is important that their wishes are met and understood. As part of skill to be able to communicate effectively with parents
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Well-being of Children and Young People. 1.1 The united nations convention on the rights of the child 1989‚ which ensures that children are safe and looked after. Children act 1989‚ parents and professionals must work together to ensure the safety of the child. The education act 2002‚ this sets out the responsibilities to ensure that children are safe and free from harm. Children act 2004‚ this provides the legal framework for every child matters. Working together to safeguard children 2010‚ which
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Section 18 of the Children’s Act. These include guardianship‚ contact‚ care and maintenance. Maintenance can be understood as the parent’s responsibility to provide for the needs of their children or payment towards the fulfilment of these needs. This responsibility is part of the parental duty of support towards children and this essay will focus on whether or not this duty falls on a child’s grandparents where a child is born out of wedlock and whether grandparents should in fact have this duty. The
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important to keep accurate records regarding the development of children and young people. There is legislation in place to ensure that this is ensure that this happens‚ within Cambridgeshire County Council we have got the Cambridgeshire Behaviours which state that accurate records must be kept. Our records are audited by senior members of staff and any discrepancies would be picked up. Along with the accurate recording is the safeguarding of this information which is confidential information. Confidentiality
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Professionals working with children and young adult should establish and maintain a safe environment when dealing with circumstances where there is a requirement of the welfare concerns. Through the procedures and policies of safeguarding the children and young adults are safe in the schools. As these plays an important role of detecting and preventing risk and harm while working with children and young adults and also include in helping them in dealing with bullying‚ teasing‚ risk‚ etc. The practitioners
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Learner Name Workplace address Qualification title and level Unit name and number Unit 4- Principles of safeguarding and protection in Health and social care Answer Please use this template when answering the knowledge worksheets. If you choose to use another template then please ensure that you include all of the information included in this document. photocopy/print as many sheets as required. Q no: 1. Abuse is: about a person inappropriately using their power over another
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safe guarding | | Physical abuseSexual abuseEmotional abusePsychological abuseFinancial abuseInstitutional abuseSelf-neglectNeglect by others | Information Booklet | | | By Donna Davis | | | | | | | | | | | | | Physical Abuse Physical abuse is any intentional and unwanted contact with you or something close to your body. Sometimes abusive behaviour does not cause pain or leave bruises but it ’s still unhealthy. Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse
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