EYMP3 3.2 Describe the roles of key health professionals and sources of professional advise in promoting positive health and well-being for early years children and their families and carers. 4.2 Explain how institutions‚ agencies and services can affect children and young people’s development. HEALTH VISITOR Health visitor’s work with GP’s to support families and young children‚ to offer support‚ promote health and educate families. Their role varies and includes giving advice on feeding
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someone inflicts harm or fails to prevent it. Children may be abused in a family or in an institutional or community setting‚ by those known to them or by a stranger‚ for example‚ via the internet. Child abuse can have major long-term effects on all aspects of a child’s health‚ development and well being. The main forms of ill-treatments are: 1) Physical Abuse Physical abuse is deliberately causing physical harm to a child. This might involve punching; kicking‚ biting‚ burning‚ scalding‚
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was ratified in 1991 by the UK. Although different British governments have said they are bound by this Convention it has not become part of English law. Safeguarding children in England Working Together to Safeguard Children (2010) sets out how organisations and individuals should work together to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Children Act 2004. We will look at the Children Acts later. This document covers the following
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According to medical-dictionary.com‚ abuse can be defined as the misuse of something or using something the a bad effect. It can come in different shape and forms. Abuse can be categorized into who or what is being abused and the type of abuse. In order to determine what the type of abuse is‚ the who or what is being abused is an important part. Someone that can be a victim of abuse is a person’s wife/girlfriend or even‚ is then worse case‚ a child or anyone. Victim of abuse doesn’t even have
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Understand safeguarding of children and young people. – Explain the policies‚ procedures and practices for safe working with children and young people. All adults who come into contact with children and young people in their work have a duty of care to safeguard and promote their welfare. The Children Act 2004‚ through the Stay Safe outcome of the Every Child Matters Change for Children programme‚ places a duty on organisations to safeguard and promote the well-being of children and young people
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about the importance of safeguarding children and young people and procedures for child protection. Everyone who works with children has a duty to keep them safe from abuse Here are the main current legislations‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedure. They are put in place for protecting and safeguarding children again abuse. Children Act 1989 This act aims to simplify the laws that protected children and young people in the UK. This makes it clear to all who work with children what their duties are
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Social services roles and responsibilities are: • To provide support for vulnerable children and families. NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) roles and responsibilities are: • Provides support for children and families in situations such as domestic violence‚ abuse. • Work with different organisations e.g. social services‚ police‚ family protection‚ education and health services. • Provide support via telephone line to home-based childcare workers on whether
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the wellbeing of children and young people. Outcome 1 – Understand the main legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and procedures for safeguarding children and young people. The safe guarding of children has only been developed in the last 50 years. However it is a vital part of working with children. The legislations‚ guidelines and policies for safeguarding are updated all the time for the best interest of the children. The current legislations are as follows; * The Children Act 1989 – this act
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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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Roles of Administrative Agencies Anthony Allen Dasha Gaddis Lakeshia Stephens ETH/321 March 9‚ 2015 Prof. Aretha Somerville Occupational Safety and Health Administration “OSHA” Created by Congress in 1970 Part of the United States Department of Labor Ensures safe and healthy conditions for workers Provides training‚ education‚ and assistance OSHA Regulations Administrative Safety Behavior and Attitude Exposure Control Tools and Equipment Facility Safety Personal
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