UNIT 2 Introduction to Personal Development in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young Peoples Settings 1.1 My role as a care assistant‚ the responsibilities and expectations of such are made clear to me within the job description‚ employee handbook‚ contract and via managerial/senior or experience staff guidance. My responsibilities as a care assistant include‚ providing emotional and practical support‚ assisting with personal care‚ such as dressing‚ bathing‚ washing‚ eating‚ toileting
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uk) Mainly they collect data based on the health of the nation they then go away and identify answers to different health problems. All the data is collected by professionals with different specialisms like scientists researchers and different health care professionals. Office for national statistics The ONS is a recognised national statistical institute within the UK‚ used to promote good practice and to offer advice for long term improvement within businesses and communities (ons.gov.uk). Its main
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Residential Care Homes Regulations (2005) explains the registered person shall ensure that at all times suitably qualified‚ competent and experienced staff are working in appropriate numbers for the health and welfare of the residents. Rqia (2009) outlined that homes for up to 9 residents must have one person in charge‚ whereas homes with 51-60 residents needs five to six care staff. In general at night the ration needs to be 1:10 (Gerdner and Cornelia‚ 2006) and if safe ratios are not met it may contribute
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Unit 4: Principles for implementing Duty of Care in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Learning Outcome 1 1.1 It is very important for me to have a duty of care within my work role. To have a duty of care means that‚ within my role as a Domiciliary Care Team Leader it is my duty to provide the best possible within all aspects of my role: as I am responsible for the welfare of myself and of others. For example: maintaining confidentiality‚ reporting concerns and allegations
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PRESENTATION AIMED AT SOCIAL CARE WORKERS 163830011176000 Bi. Define direct and indirect discrimination. Direct discrimination is intended by an individual usually due to a person’s background culture‚ personality‚ race‚ disability‚ gender‚ religion‚ sexual orientation and age. Indirect discrimination is when there is an organisation that applies a provision or a practice which disadvantages people of a particular group defined by‚ race‚ disability‚ gender‚ religion‚ sexual orientation and
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Explaining patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groupings. Introduction There are many ways to measure patterns of ill health; these include mortality‚ morbidity‚ health events‚ disease incidence‚ disease prevalence and health surveillance. These are; Morbidity Rates is how many individuals suffer from the disease at a given time. Mortality Rates is how many individuals die from suffering from the disease and health events individuals being aware of health issues such
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Unit 4222-305 Promote person centred approaches in health and social care (HSC 036) Level: 3 Credit value: 6 UAN: Y/601/8145 Unit aim This unit is aimed at those working in a wide range of settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required to implement and promote person centred approaches. Learning outcomes There are seven learning outcomes to this unit. The learner will: 1. Understand the application of person centred approaches in health and social care 2. Be able
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Unit 201 Outcome 5 Emily Hicks Understand how issues of public concern may affect the image and delivery of services in the sector. For this topic I have researched the investigation of the abusive behaviour at Winterbourne View a private hospital for disabled young adults‚ in South Gloucestershire. I watched a reporter’s perspective (Joe Casey) as he under covered the behavior of six Support Workers/Nurses within the hospital where he filmed footage of the behavior of the staff towards the Service
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Unit SHC 33: Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Learning Outcome 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion Assessment Criteria 1.1 What is meant by: diversity‚ equality and inclusion? • Diversity Refers to the variety and differences between people and groups in our society. These differences need to be recognised and respected. Differences can be related to: o Gender o Ethnicity o Social
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1.1 & 1.2 To start this unit I will be discussing about the differences between bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites. Bacteria: These are tiny microorganisms‚ they cannot be seen with the naked eye. They exist on virtually every living thing or object in the environment i.e. dirt‚ water‚ caves‚ trees‚ dead animals‚ and within everybody living on earth. Its nutrition is from its surroundings. We carry bacteria in the body‚ mainly in the intestines‚ on the genitalia or on the skin. Bacteria can
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