Title of Legislation‚ Policy/ Procedure Date of Legislation Description How it protects vulnerable adults Human Rights Act 1998 Human rights are legal obligations that must be obeyed by all public bodies and local everyone has the right to: Fairness‚ Respect‚ Equality‚ Dignity and Respect for their Personal Autonomy‚ and freedom from: torture‚ degrading treatment‚ slavery (forced labour)‚ thought‚ belief‚ religion and expression. It gives them legal rights and gives them some protection
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Task 8 Safeguarding I have a duty of care towards the children attending and this duty brings with it the responsibility to ensure that all efforts are made to safeguard children from suspected and actual harm. Children attending my home have a right to feel safe and I in partnership with parents/carers‚ have a responsibility to act on any concerns they may have regarding a child’s welfare and wellbeing. I also am required to be alert on any issues for concern in a child’s
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Amy-Leigh Skiller CACHE PIN: BCA; 203.0 Safeguarding and duty of care Task 1 CYP 3.3-1.1‚ 1.2‚ 1.3‚1.5‚ 3.2‚ 3.3‚ 5.2/ SHC 34- 3.1‚ 3.2 Children act 1989 Aims of the act: The main aims of the Act are: • to bring together private and public law in one framework; • to achieve a better balance between protecting children and enabling parents to challenge state intervention; • to encourage greater partnership between statutory authorities and parents; • to promote the use
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PROMOTION OF THE SAFEGUARDING OF VULNERABLE ADULTS The essence of this topic is prevention in safeguarding of adult at risk.The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCEI ) was established in 2001 to improve social care services for adults and Children in the United Kingdom. The Social Care Institute for Excellence works to ; 1. Disseminate knowledge based on good practice 2. To involve service users ‚ carers‚ practitioners ‚ care providers and policy makers in the promoting good practice 3
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External Research Introduction Literature Review Section 1 – Rationale Section 2- Approaches to planning Practitioners always plan what they’re going to do in order to meet childrens needs‚ to think about how they are going to achieve the particular task‚ how it’s going to benefit the child‚ what they are going to learn from it‚ is it appropriate and what will it’s short term and long term outcomes be. “Planning starts with observing children in order to understand and consider their current
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Unit 11 – Safeguarding and protecting independence Introduction to safeguarding First of all‚ safeguarding is protecting an adult from harm‚ therefore is working with vulnerable adults. However‚ there must be a good understanding of safeguarding‚ this will therefore enable the service user to be entitled to protection. This indicates if abuse is happening‚ or is suspected‚ it could therefore help to find if the individual is at risk‚ therefore the individual’s safety
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Q 1.1 Define the following types of abuse: Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse Emotional/ Psychological Abuse Financial Abuse Institutional Abuse Self-neglect Neglect by others A 1.1 Physical Abuse is when‚ a person inflicts physical force that is non-accidental and results in pain‚ impairment or bodily injury. Sexual Abuse is direct or indirect involvement in sexual activities without consent. As well as being physically forced into sexual activity without consent. Emotional / psychological
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Evidence Recording Sheet Unit:……………………………………………………….. Evidence Ref:……………………………… Candidate Name:…………………………………………. Assessor Name:……………………………. Observed by your assessor (O) Personal Statement (EPS) Product Evidence (EP) Professional Discussion (PD) Seen by Witness (EWT) Case History (ECH) Questioning (QC) APEL/RPL | |
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as you can see the Sandwell figure is very close to England’s worst). These children are much more likely to develop health problems such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure from a young age‚ which are linked with cardiovascular diseases in adults. Therefore‚ our aims and objectives are: * Children and young people would be healthier. * Promote outdoor physical activities * Children and young people will be smarter and more health educated * And they will be safer and less
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1.3 Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse There are certain factors that have the potential to make individuals more vulnerable to abuse. These include: Not enough trained staff Staff being under stress/personal issues Mental awareness of individual i.e. dementia Greed of the carer If the carer was abused themselves; may make it more likely for them to become an abuser Communication difficulties Individuals that do not have good support networks i.e
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