O 8 Unit 7: sociological perspectives for health and social care Functionalism was a dominant perspective during the 40’s and 50’. It is best understood by comparing society to the human body as they believe everything has a function‚ for example‚ people in society have to work together like organs in order to deal with problems and ensure that society is running positively. Talcott Parsons believed that one of the main role of an institution is to be governed by norms to ensure that the people
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Page 1 Jade Bartley Unit 201: Introduction to communication in health and social care 25.6.14 Q1) Identify the different reasons why people communicate? There are many reasons why people communicate‚ one reason why people communicate is to greet one and other and by greeting someone we are showing we take interest to who that person is and prompting them to further conversation and interaction and welcoming them into our lives. Another reason to why we communicate is to express our
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The mental health assessment of Mrs S was undertaken by a doctor approved under section12 of the Mental Health Act 1982 and she had completed the standard training for deprivation of liberty mental health assessors with three years’ experience. The mental health assessor met with Mrs S and observed her at the care home and advised that Mrs S was suffering with a mental disorder‚ that is‚ dementia. The doctor also advised that after observing the Mrs S in the care home and the level of
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In the care profession there are regulatory requirements and codes of practice that must be adhered to. There is guidance for all aspects of the profession including how to manage complaints and concerns. In my area of work as a nurse and Manager at Carson House it is imperative that the staff and I adhere to the complaints policy. The Care Quality commission is the regulator of Health and Adult Social Care in England. The CQC have provided different Outcomes that they expect all health and Social
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Unit 201:- Principles of communication in adult social care settings. Outcome one: - Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate. Communication is essential in everyday life. The more efficient and effective we communicate the better quality of life we can achieve not only for ourselves but for those around us. We need communication for numerous reasons: - * To build/maintain relationships e.g. family
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M2 - Explain the possible impact of the Disability Discrimination Act in promoting anti discriminatory practice. L/O: understand how national initiatives promote anti discriminatory practice. In 1995‚ there was a Disability 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
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composition Assignment overview In this assignment you will demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of health and safety in social care settings. You will use case studies to show your awareness of the legislative framework‚ identify hazards and assess levels of risk. You will demonstrate your awareness of the use of care or support plans and risk assessment in social care. You will investigate topical issues‚ examine incidents and make assessments of the appropriateness of the actions
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by your Assessor Seen by expert Witness or Witness Observed by L20 Observer Learner account Learner Name: … …………………………………………………… QCF Unit(s) Learning Outcome(s) Assessment Criteria Evidence Date of Activity: 4222-307 1. Identify legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care The Data Protection Act 1998 is mandatory. All organisations that hold or process personal MUST comply. The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA 1998) is an
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[pic] Unit4222-229: Undertake agreed pressure area care Outcome 1: Understand the anatomy and physiology of the skin in relation to pressure area care 1. Pressure ulcers‚ also known as bed sores or pressure sores are injuries of the skin and underlying tissue. They appear when the affected area of skin is under too much pressure. Due to the pressure the blood flow is disrupted‚ the area does not irrigate‚ therefore nutrients and oxygen do not reach the skin cells. The skin then breaks
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BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care | Assignment Title: Unit 4: Development through the life stages | Grade(Please circle)P/M/D | Points(Please circle) | Date Set: 25.03.2013 | Completion Date: 10.05.2013 | Learner Name | BTEC Number | | Course Leader: | IV Design Date | | Subject Tutor: Shelly Everett/ Akinola Akinyemi | IV Assignment | | IV Signature: | Date | | Purpose of the unit:This unit aims to enable learners to gain knowledge and understanding of
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