The Equality Act 2010- How has this act promoted anti-discriminatory practice and how successful has this been? The equality act (2010) was introduced to provide a modern framework with a clear law to effectively tackle disadvantage and discrimination. The Act is intended to simplify the law by bringing together existing anti-discrimination legislations‚ such as‚ the Equal Pay Act (1970)‚ the sex discrimination act (1975)‚ the Race relations act (1976) and the disability discrimination act (1995)
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Unit 9. Promote Good Practice in Handling Information in Health & Social Settings PWCS 38 – Understand How to Handle Information in a Social Care Setting Identify the legislation and codes of practice within your care of environment that relate to handling information. Legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in social care settings e.g. Data Protection Act 1998‚ Freedom of Information Act 2000‚ The Health and Social Care Act 2001 (and subsequent amendments in
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SOCIAL CARE PRACTICE An Investigation of Principles‚ Care Strategies and Theories Related to Social Care Practice Part One This section provides a summative assessment of the principles‚ care strategies and theories that direct social care work within the UK. Specifically‚ the application of support principles‚ procedures for protecting clients from harm and the advantages of utilising a person-centred approach in working with clients are discussed. Additionally‚ ethical issues‚ applicable policies
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Health Care Setting In hospitals‚ clinics‚ and other healthcare settings‚ health educators often work one-on-one with patients and their families. They teach patients about their diagnoses and about necessary treatments or procedures. They also teach the patient about lifestyle changes that are necessary to manage the disease or to assist with recovery. Health educators direct people to outside resources‚ such as support groups and home health agencies and create activities and incentives to encourage
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and Practice of Health in Social Care Principles and Practice of Health and Social Care Assignment In health and social care settings there are principles which govern the practice of healthcare workers to ensure that quality care is provided for service users. This essay will discuss how principles of support are implemented in health and social care practice. It will also explain the theories that underpin health and social care
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Energy and Metabolism P4:.2. Explain the role of the respiratory system in energy metabolism by referring to- a) Inhalation and exhalation. b) Gaseous exchange between alveoli and blood. The respiratory system takes oxygen (O2) into the body and eliminates carbon dioxide (CO2). It also enables speech production. Our bodies need energy for movement‚ growth and reproduction. This energy can only be obtained from the food we eat. By the process of respiration‚ chemicals of food are eliminated
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Unit 209 Understand how to handle information in social care settings. Outcome 1 Understand the need for secure handling of information in social care settings. 1.1 Identify the legislation that relates to the recording‚ storage and sharing of information in social care. The Data Protection Act 1998 controls how your personal information is used by organisations‚ businesses and the government. Everyone responsible for using data or storing data has to follow strict rules called
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Ellys Taylor Understand the role of the social care worker. Understand working relationships in social care settings. A working relationship is professional based. It is made around a companies contracts‚ policies and procedures. A person would have a working relationship with their managers‚ colleagues‚ other health professionals and their patients. Within a nursing home a social worker’s working relationship with a patient is one based on care and support. It is to help somebody with their everyday
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Unit 4222-307 Promote good practice in handling information in health and social care setting Outcome 1 Understand requirements for handling information in health and social care settings 1. Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. OUTCOME 1 1. Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. All of the staff need to make sure that confidentiality is paramount
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College London HND Health and Social Care Management Principles of Health and Social Care Practice John Egharevba INTRODUCTION This essay is about the principles of practice in health and social care. It is going to discuss how it is applied when dealing with person-centred care with users of health and social care services‚ and it will also analyse how policies‚ legislation‚ regulation and codes of practice are applied in health and social care settings when providing care for service users
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