patients that has a more milder form of depression. Researchers have found that most Americans that suffer some type of depression will never seek treatment and only half will receive treatment of any kind. Study show that only 1-5 Americans receive care that could be a talk therapy‚ medication or a combination of both. The study found that African-American and Mexican-American individuals were less likely than any other ethnic group to receive treatment of any kind. The study was conducted by Hector
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“Social Care is a profession committed to the planning and delivery of quality care and other support services for individuals and groups with identified needs. Social Care Worker plans and provides professional individual or group care to clients with personal and social needs”. (Share‚ 2009). In this essay I have been asked to research an area in social care that I am interested in. I am also asked to explore the role of a social care worker in my chosen area. I have defined social care and a
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Diploma level 3 in Health & Social Care The following learning resources are for guidance/reference ONLY!!! Please do not copy‚ as your work may be rejected by your Assessor!! The following ‘outcomes’‚ need to be met‚ to show your assessor competency of your work practices. UNIT 5 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse The learner can: a. Define the following types of abuse: • Physical abuse • Sexual abuse
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Draft 3 Engaging and Retaining older workers in Rural Community Aged Care The scope of this paper is to look at effective ways to engage and retain older workers to deliver quality community Aged care services in rural Australia. The ageing population has resulted in a necessity to recruit older workers to fill positions in all industries including the aged care sector. "We are in the midst of the most significant demographic shift in modern human history where populations across the globe are
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person may be vulnerable and might not be able to protect themselves. Examples of this may be; cuts‚ bruises‚ and possible broken bones. The long term effects that physical abuse could have are mental illness‚ scared of people coming near them‚ loose self-esteem and confidence‚ and may become vulnerable. Sexual Abuse- This may occur when there is unwanted sexual contact or forceful proceedings to do something sexual which you may not want to do. This normally involves two people but could be more
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As Social Care Practitioners‚ good communication is of vital importance. Social Care Practitioners on an everyday basis have clients/service users that they need to communicate with. However‚ in some cases barriers to communication may cause this communication to become hindered. One of the greatest barriers to overcome is the persons lack of interest in your message or if they don’t receive your message clear and concisely. Barriers stop us from communicating effectively. Barriers to communication
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The types of incidents and emergencies which are arising in section A‚ • Accidents in this section we can see that the accident has happened because a s they quoted ‘some this explains that one of the staff member was abusing one of the elderly person. • Fire is also accrued in section A in the accidents ‘The flooding has caused electrical and a fire has started the lower floor kitchen of the home and is a spreading quickly’ this shows that fire started in the resident’s floor. • Major disaster
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Compensation | April 28 2013 | Final Paper | Arnold Zio HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Spring/ Hewitt | Workers Compensation The workers compensation Act of 1987 came into force on 30 June 1987 and apply to the injuries of workers on the jobsite from June 30th 1987. Subsequent legislative changes has been made to the Workers Compensation Act of 1987‚ and the related legislation that are relevant to matters that were covered in the Guidelines. This includes an Amendments passed in 1989
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me‚ providing different definitions of health and illness for different groups of people seemed unethical. What was good about this this reflection task was that reinforced in me the idea of treating all people‚ no matter what background or social status‚ with dignity and respect. It was also good in that it
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Chao English 1A 8 December 2010 Migrant Workers: U.S. vs. Taiwan In this essay I will be discussing the similarities and differences of migrant workers‚ between the two countries: U.S. & Taiwan. Although these two countries are completely different they do have more similarities than you think. The term “migrant worker” is used to refer to individuals who enter the United States or another country legally or illegally as temporary or seasonal workers‚ typically in agriculture such as farmers
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