What do you know about Safeguarding Children? Statement True False 1 All child abusers come from deprived backgrounds and have a below average IQ. F 2 If you have concerns about a child’s welfare it’s best to go home and sleep on it before you have a discussion with someone. F 3 Children are always safe in groups. 4 Girls are more likely to be abused than boys F 5 All physical injuries observed on a child‚ such as bruises‚ are a cause for concern and should result in
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Should welfare mothers be required to work after a predetermined amount of time? Mothers on welfare should be required to work. Even though mothers with newborn babies face increased responsibilities‚ there is an overwhelming amount of day care centers and babysitters that can provide relief for these mothers in order for them to enter the work force. With that being said‚ mothers can find jobs to better their financial status. The majority of welfare mothers are becoming too dependent on the
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SOC AND SOCIAL CARE HEA RE QUALIFICATIONS HE ALTH AND SOCIAL CARE EXEMPLAR SOCIAL CARE HEALTH A CANDIDATE WORK CARE HEALTH AND SOC TH AND SOCIAL CARE H UNIT HSC 024 Principles of safeguarding and protection in health and social care Unit HSC 024 2 Unit HSC 024 CONTENTS Introduction Page 4 Unit Purpose Page 5 Evidence for Learning Outcome 1 ACS 1.1 and 1.2 Commentary for Evidence for ACS 1.1 and 1.2
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We must safeguard children and young people as they are unable to protect themselves alone and are far more vulnerable to things such as abuse and neglect than adults are. It is our duty of care to protect children and young people from physical abuse‚ emotional abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ verbal abuse and neglect. We must be able to identify early on the signs and symptoms of abuse or neglect before the child is to get in any serious danger. A child’s sudden change in behaviour could be a huge sign of
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All organisations that have any contact with children and young people have a responsibility to have policies and procedures to protect these vulnerable children/young people from harm no matter their age‚ gender‚ race‚ or religion. These organisations can be schools‚ nurseries‚ toddler groups‚ brownies‚ cubs‚ gymnastic groups‚ swimming groups‚ to religious study groups. Any group whether voluntary or not. Everyone has a responsibility to protect children and young people. My friend is in the local
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In (19854‚ 2004) Children Act. The children’s act polices were revised and reviewed and although it wasn’t replaced or changed much the green papers introduced every child matters‚ this means that within your care and responsibility the chid/children should remain to be ... Happy‚ Stay Safe‚ Enjoy and achieve which should be within the plans ‚lesson and activities and the children’s general learning through play. The carer should also make a positive contribution and achieve economic well-being.
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adult; the parent or guardian (or care authority for a child who is looked after); a social worker; or any other responsible adult who is not a police officer or employed by the police. In this capacity‚ social workers have a positive role to play safeguarding the rights and civil liberties of the person who is detained. First preference is for the parents and should be notified of the situation. Although it is arguable that there are advantages for police in using social workers as an appropriate adult
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will be looking at the different range of welfare benefits available to families with young children and the impact this can have. I will be looking at the different sources of advice and guidance relating to welfare benefits in the area and the pro’s and con’s of such services. I will discuss why some families do not claim the full range of benefits available to them. There many benefits the government has made available to families and their children‚ when someone is expecting a child they are
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legislations relating to the safeguarding of children and young people within our own UK Home Nation. Thes have come about over a number of years in response to an increased focus on the need to protect vulnerable children and young people‚ to ensure that multi agencies work together sharing information and to provide comprehensive support services so as to avoid another tragic death such as Victoria Climbie‚ and also to ensure the recognition of the rights of children as individuals with their own
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1.2 Our place of work should have clear written policies and procedures of health and safety. As practitioners we should oversee all health and safety checks regularly. Indoor and outdoor equipment should be checked before and after use. The environment we are using shoul also be checked. Eg‚ is the glass or gardening tools lying around the garden‚ are their bricks or toys on the floor on which some one could trip. Some checks are required annually by law. Ie We should have a qualified electrician
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