working towards a solution for individual rights. Dealing with conflicts This is important in health and social care. Individuals can become aggressive and tensions can build up if the care they are receiving doesn’t meet their standards and isn’t helping their needs. As a health and social care worker‚ it is important for you to be trained with how to deal with conflicts. They can happen between health and social care staff when different services are needed to care for a service user. When dealing with
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legislation‚ policies and procedures relating to health‚ safety and security influence health and social care settings 1. Outline key points of at least 3 policies and procedures by summarising the main points and recording them on the chart The Food Safety 1990 Policy Procedure The first policy is that all employees and volunteers who handle food must maintain a high standard of personal hygiene at all times. This is important so that people’s health is never at risk. All staff must ensure
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to compare and contrast my own definitions of health and illness compared to the definitions I would provide for a group of low socio-economic people living with a disability. I was told to use the Gibbs Reflective Cycle (1998)‚ for this exercise. I decided to focus on Indigenous Australians living with a disability for an example of a low socio-economic class. Step 2 My first thought on this reflection task was that I the definition of health and illness that I would provide for myself compared
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Empowering users of Health and Social Care Services The report that follows is a review of the final report from the LA‚ that I will present in the next team meeting. In the discussion I will refer mostly at the National Standards regarding the administration of medication (current UK standards and current legislation‚ national enquiries). To produce a good report‚ I need to include the risks of medication to service users‚ staff and organisation using examples from our context. In order to achieve
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“Health is a universal human aspiration and a basic human need. The development of society‚ rich or poor‚ can be judged by the quality of its population’s health‚ how fairly health is distributed across the social spectrum‚ and the degree of protection provided from disadvantage due to ill-health. Health equity is central to this premise. Strengthening health equity—globally and within countries—means going beyond contemporary concentration on the immediate causes of disease to the ‘causes of the
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INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION IN HEALTH‚ SOCIAL CARE OR CHILDREN’S AND YOUNG PEOPLE’S SETTINGS 1.1 Identify different reasons people communicate “Communication is a process of passing information and understanding from one person to another”Keith Davis) We are social being and always depend on each others in everyday life. People communicate to build and maintain relationships - family‚ parenting‚ community. Communication is necessary for emotional intimacy. People communicate
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personhood is regarded as being part of a moral community. Kitwood (1993)‚ suggested that personhood is reliant on integrated service provision as well as social preparation. In the same way‚ it is dependent on practitioner providing good service. It is vital for nurses and other practitioners to form a partnership; through acknowledging the social‚ psychological and cultural heritage of the patient. The way a person sees themselves is dependent on factors such as their personal meaning‚ beliefs and
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PWCS 024 Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care. Complete the table below and give 4 possible signs or symptoms for each (PWCS 024 1.1‚1.2) Type of Abuse | Signs and symptoms | Physical Abuse | Signs – bruises‚ cuts‚ burnt‚ broken bones‚ open wounds…Symptoms – withdrawn‚ aggressive behaviour‚ emotionally disturbed… | Sexual Abuse | Signs – bruises‚ vaginal or anal bleeding‚ infections… Symptoms – withdrawn‚ agitated‚ angry‚ aggressive‚ nervous‚ humiliated… | Emotional/psychological
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6 Things That Happen To Your Body Postpartum You’ve done your fair share of obsessive research and know what you’re getting yourself and your hooha into and it’s all worth it because baby will be here soon! Here’s the next chapter- the postpartum phase- the kind of stuff nobody talks about because‚ well‚ it’s pretty scarring and and a little gross. 1. Stitches Down Under: You may already know that episiotomies aren’t a routine procedure‚ but even if you aren’t the receiver of an incision you might
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of creation (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). At its best stewardship can provide an establishing principle for power in society exceeding economics to base itself on common interest (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000). It can also bolster the sense of social purpose in the community among sector administrators and help restore a sense of trust and legitimacy to the role of the state (The concept of stewardship in health policy‚ 2000).
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