Unit 1: Developing Effective Communication in Health & Social Care Task 1 Communication is a term used by professionals in the Health and Social Care system‚ but is also used on a daily basis by everyone all around the world in many different ways. In this written report I will discuss the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in Health and Social Care settings. Communication can be explained and put forward in different types of ways‚ depending on the person whom you
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knowledge‚ feeling and emotions Communication is essential to meet the needs of vulnerable adults. It is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with individuals and their families‚ and other members of staff on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity of care. It also ensures any health and safety issues are recognised and reported. I attend a handover with my colleague at the beginning of each shift and also add note in client
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Failures in Care Winterbourne View ‘failed to protect people’. The BBC secretly filmed a hospital where alleged abuse was reported. A health watchdog reported it as ‘systemic failure to protect people’. I read this on the BBC news website. The Care Quality Commission published its findings after an inspection of Winterbourne view hospital near Bristol. The review was ordered after BBC Panorama filmed patients being pinned down‚ slapped and taunted‚ police said they had arrested 12 people.
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Famie Eve Sena D1: Evaluate the potential long-term effects of these two types of abuse on the health and well-being of adults. Abuse and neglect/ Physical abuse Abuse and neglect are a major source of stress and can have long-term effects on the health and well-being of older adults. The stress of abuse may trigger chest pain or angina‚ and may be a factor in other serious heart problems. High blood pressure‚ breathing problems‚ stomach problems (ulcers)‚ and panic attacks are common
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TMA 01- It is important for social workers to have a good understanding of the law. Discuss. For this assignment I will discuss why it is essential for social workers to have an understanding of the law and how the law is made up and how it underpins social work practices today. The law that underpins social work practices today was radically changed in the mid 1980’s following a series of scandals and public inquiries. For instance‚ newspapers widely reported the murder of 8-year-old Victoria Climbié
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and understood by the other person/s. It is essential that there is good and effective communication taking place within the work setting. Daily tasks will only be successful with smooth transfers of information. In order for me to develop within my role‚ there must be effective communication between the children and myself. This will help keep positive morale and improve the quality of work. People that do not feel as if they have good communication with their carers may not be as efficient with their
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Unit 8: understand health and safety in the social care sector Outcome 1 A list of the key legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting- · Health and Safety at work Act 1974 · Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 · Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 · The Electricity at Work regulations 1989 · Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 · Reporting
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Infection Outcome 1.1 To ensure that their own health and hygiene not pose a risk to service usersand colleagues‚To ensure effective hand washing is carried out when working with serviceusers‚ giving personal care‚ handling/preparing food‚To ensure they use protective clothing provided when needed andappropriate. 1.2 Making sure employees are aware of the health and safety aspects of theirwork (e.g. posting information on notice boards‚ keeping an information filesuch as COSHH‚ training
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There are many predictable major life events like starting school‚ starting/changing employment‚ marriage‚ parenthood and retirement. However there are also unpredictable major life events like birth of a sibling‚ redundancy‚ Illness and serious injury‚ divorce‚ and bereavement. We are influenced by the range of life factors and also by the events which happens to us. Some huge changes in life can be predicted and also be chosen. However others may be unpredictable‚ like if sudden changes were
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Doing: A guide to teaching and learning methods. Further Education Unit‚ Oxford Brookes University‚ Oxford. Johns‚ C. and Graham‚ J. (1996) Using a Reflective Model of Nursing and Guided Reflection. Nursing Standard 11 (2)
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