1. What duty of care means in children and young people settings? Duty of care is a requirement to exercise reasonable care‚ attention and caution to avoid negligence which would lead to the harm of other people. ‘The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care‚ whatever the type of service and whatever their role‚ is to keep children safe.’ (Marilyn Hopkins LLB‚ Dip.Ed.. (March 2006). DUTY OF CARE. Available: http://www.rch.org.au/emplibrary/ecconnections/CCH_Vol9_No1_March2006
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Najad Ahmed BTEC Subsidiary Diploma Health and Social Care Unit 6: Personal and Professional Development P2: Access own knowledge‚ skills‚ practise‚ values‚ beliefs and career aspirations at the start of the programme. Knowledge:- The report that I will be assessing is based on my knowledge and this will help identify the things I learnt from the start of the course as this will be the knowledge I gained from the course it can help me learn the subjects I’m interested in as this also showed
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Unit 5: Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People’s Settings Unit code: M2c 1 Understand partnership working 1.1 Identify the features of effective partnership working The policy of person-centred care has become a mainstay of efforts to reform health care in the UK. Government policy is now built around this core concept‚ a major aspect of which is enabling individuals to participate in decision-making about their care at every level. By concentrating
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CU298P Principles of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care Credit: 3 Level: 2 GLH: 26 Aims This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. This unit introduces the important area of safeguarding individuals from abuse. It identifies different types of abuse and the signs and symptoms that might indicate abuse is occurring. It considers when individuals might be particularly vulnerable to abuse and what a learner must do if abuse is suspected or alleged.
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Unit 1 p2 health and social Visual impairment A visual impairment is when a person’s sense of sight is completely gone and the change is irreversible. However this can also mean someone is partially sighted‚ where their sight may be blurred or only able to see out of one eye. A visual impairment can be caused by age illness or incident; it prevents the patient being able to recognise people by face‚ body and other visual elements. To overcome tis barrier glasses may be worn in some partial sighted
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Unit 4 (PIES) Adulthood Jez Diamond As it is referenced as "Alex fits The Bill". United Kingdom: Ilford Recorder. 30.07.09. Retrieved 5 February 2010 according to Wikipedia‚ .Jez Diamond‚ the actor on Waterloo Road‚ who’s is really known as is Alex Walkinshaw was born on 5th October 1974 and is an English actor best known for playing the role of Sergeant Dale "Smithy" Smith in ITV’s long running police procedural series‚ The Bill‚ but also comes onto Waterloo Road. His first TV appearance
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Discrimination Act put in place which ensured that people with disabilities were treated equally to everyone else‚ this meant it was illegal to discriminate against disabled people in relation to employment‚ the provision of goods and services‚ education and transport. However‚ in 2010‚ there was a newer act put in place‚ the Equality Act which took over the Disability Discrimination Act‚ although the principles still exist where they will protect all people which are disabled in some way. There are a
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Communication in Health and Social Care. In order to achieve‚ I will explain the role of Effective communication and Interpersonal Reaction in a Health and Social Care setting context. I will also discuss theories of communication such as Formal and Informal communication. In order to have good communication skills it is important to understand the effectiveness of communication and interaction formed between people. Explain the role of Effective Communication and Interpersonal Interaction in a Health and
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Unit 3: supporting children and young people. P1. Describe how one activity/experience supports the communication and intellectual development of a child or young person. (P8) I recently sat with a group of children aged 2-4 years in the book corner during group time‚ the children were all participating in a story/singing activity also using puppets. There were two of these which the children participated in‚ they were; five little ducklings and the other was‚ There was an old lady who swallowed
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Ellie Rich Unit 3 – Health‚ Safety & Security in Health & Social Care P3 – Carry out a risk assessment in a health and social care setting I will be carrying out a risk assessment to ensure it is safe for a child aged 7 with down syndrome to be taken to a outdoor local playpark by a careworker for a bit of fun. The young person may be vulnerable as they are only 7 years of age and have Down syndrome which can affect their sense of awareness. The purpose of a risk assessment is to review the potential
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