Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace Student Name: Lecturer: Group: Health and Safety This essay will show an understanding of how health and safety legislation is implemented in the workplace and its impact on customers and the work of practitioners. I will do this by; analysing health and safety priorities and risk assessments‚ discussing the encountering of dilemma’s in the workplace and by analysing the effects of non-compliance and a positive
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Diversity : Diversity is about difference‚ and the value of diversity is the richness and variety that different people bring to society. Diversity literally means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognising and valuing those differences. Diversity therefore consists of visible and non-visible factors‚ which include personal characteristics such as background‚ culture
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Unit 2 My current job role is as a care assistant. When I started this job management gave me a clear guidance and what is expected from me. They described the duties and responsibilities of the role to me. I am responsible for providing support to the service users‚ which includes : personal care‚ assisting with eating and medication‚ assisting in toileting‚ supporting to use services and facilities. I attend regular refresher courses and training‚ which help me how to do my work and duties
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P2- Describe Discriminatory practice in health and social care Unit 2- Equality‚ diversity and rights in health and social care. M. Ugiagbe O.Chowdhury Infringement Infringement of rights is when we are not respecting an individual’s rights and not letting them practise their religion or culture. This may then lead an individual feeling devalued and unhappy‚ which can then affect . their health. Covert abuse of power Covert abuse of power is when an individual uses a hidden power to discriminate
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1 1. Diversity-means acknowledging that people can be different because of their culture‚ race‚ disability. Equality-means equal rights for people regardless of what factors they might have that are different. Equality states that because they are human they must be equal/ Inclusion-is bases upon the idea of allowing everyone equal access to a service regardless of gender‚ disability‚ religions ETC. Discrimination-treating a person or group less favourably than another in the same situation
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Children and young people. 301.2.1 While supporting a new child in school during a numeracy lesson‚ the main communication skills I would use would be‚ active listening‚ as this boosts confidence. Open ended questions‚ as this encourages conversation. Positive response’s‚ which encourages consideration for others‚ and boost’s confidence. 301.2.2 When supporting a child in class as a year 4 T.A‚ adapting communication styles are usually needed when working with lower ability children. I would
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UNIT 4: DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE LIFE STAGES P2 – Describe the potential influences of five life factors on the development of individuals. The development of individuals can be affected by a number of life factors which include genetic‚ biological‚ environmental‚ socio economic and lifestyle factors. All these life factors have a large variety of influences which will affect individuals and how they develop through the life stages. The first life factor is the genetics of an individual
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SHC 21: Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1. Understand why communication is important in the work setting 1.1 People communicate by many ways including non-verbal highlighting facial expression‚ eye contact‚ body language‚ physical gestures such as touch‚ dress and behavior‚ along with verbal including tone and pitch of voice. The age and knowledge of a person one is communicating with‚ also dictates somewhat the amount of vocabulary
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Unit 206 understand the role of the social worker Outcome 1understand working relationships in social care settings 1.1 explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship There are many different personal relationships that we have within our lives and we act differently to each of those it may be from a family relationship or a work friendship. It is the same with our working relationship with the individuals that we meet‚ some over step boundaries and turn into
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Stereotyping is when a judgement is made on a group of people because of the actions of a few. Stereotyping happens because of misinformation and other people’s opinions. There are many stereotypical perceptions of life stages and their possible effect on development. Each of the six life stages will be explained with the expected norms and how this affects the development. Foetal development There are many stereotypical views of foetal development. A pregnant woman is expected to have a healthy
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