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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Level 2 Unit Ref A/601/8574 Unit Credit Value 3 1. Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical Sexual Emotional/psychological Financial Institutional Self neglect Neglect by other Physical abuse is an act of another party involving contact intended to cause feelings of physical pain‚ injury‚ or other physical suffering or bodily harm. Sexual abuse is sexual activity

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    Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Know how to recognise signs of abuse Physical abuse - This is use of physical force that can result in injury. This could be due to being slapped‚ punched‚ kicked‚ scratched‚ biting‚ and strangling. Sexual abuse – This is unwanted sexual activity that is forced upon a person without their consent‚ this includes rape‚ making them watch pornography‚ pestering them by making sexual suggestions or comments‚ or they were pressured

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    necessities of life‚ such as medication‚ adequate nutrition and heating. Recognition is by observing their general health and seeing if there is any decline with time Sexual abuse: Examples include: Rape and sexual assault or sexual acts to which the vulnerable adult has not consented‚ could not consent or was pressured into consenting. Non-contact abuse such as voyeurism‚ involvement in pornography. Recognition is by observing their emotional states‚ they may become withdrawn or even the opposite and become

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    Unit 007 Safeguarding the Welfare of Children and Young People Outcome 1 Know about the legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety 1. Identify the current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people including e-safety Legislation and guidelines: • In England and Wales‚ The Children Act 1989 • In Northern Ireland‚ Children Order 1995 These

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    testing‚ and moral judgement‚ it is known as groupthink. When members from a group are similar in background‚ or when they are insulted from outside opinions‚ and when there are no clear rules for decision making is when the group is especially vulnerable to groupthink. As for individual humans‚ they are as well easily susceptible to groupthink because they’re afraid to be themselves‚ believe in the rightness of their cause‚ and are under pressure not to express arguments. Often times people find

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    The Roles of Agencies and Professionals in Safeguarding Individuals The roles of different agencies and professionals involved in safeguarding individuals all contribute to working together to prevent and protect adults at risk from abuse. They will make sure that they empower and support people to make their own choices‚ to investigate actual or suspected abuse and neglect ‚ to support adults and provide a service to adults at risk who are experiencing abuse‚ neglect and exploitation.

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    Bibliography Tina Tilmouth and Jan Quallington. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People ’s Services. Hachette UK‚ 2012. P5: Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1.1 Explain the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. Prior’s Court are a provider that carries out a regulated service‚ we are registered with Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Office for

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    Safeguarding children Sexual abuse Sexual abuse is when someone is forced in to an unwanted sexual activity by one person on another‚ as by the use of threats or bullying Signs of sexual abuse: * Personality changes such as becoming insecure or clinging. * Being overly loving in a sexual way inappropriate to the child’s age. * Become worried about clothing being removed. * Medical problems such as chronic itching‚ pain in the genitals. Physical abuse Physical abuse

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    Adult within the school have a responsibility to protect the children who are in their care; school are responsible for developing a child’s awareness as well as their knowledge to what is acceptable and not acceptable behaviour. They also should know‚ support and protect children who may be a greater risk‚ which are those on the ‘at risk register’; it is also important for them to observe for the signs of abuse whether it be a change in behaviour or a failure to thrive. They should also monitor

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    1. Understand that any adult could be a child molester. There is no one physical characteristic‚ profession‚ or personality type that all child molesters share. Child molesters can be any sex or race‚ and their religious affiliations‚ occupations and hobbies are as diverse as anyone else’s. A child molester may appear to be charming‚ loving‚ and completely good-natured while harboring predatory thoughts that he or she is adept at hiding. That means you should never dismiss the idea that someone

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