Discrimination can be put into two categories; direct and indirect. 1.2 Explain how rights are promoted in health and social care service? Human rights are “basic rights and freedoms that protect us all. They are based on dignity, fairness, equality and respect” (Equality and Human Rights Commission). Human rights are promoted in health and social care service by first of all, the care worker knowing the human rights applicable to individuals and working hard to safeguard those rights. These can
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blood of a person that has HIV rather that’s through sexual intercourse, drug activities, or other things. Peate (2013) found that as people are living with HIV into old age they will need increasing social and clinical support from health-care providers, including community nurses. With complex health problems, scarcer financial resources and greater isolation than many of their peers, older people living with HIV face major challenges (Peate, 2013; Power et al, 2010). Having HIV is a
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Contexts of communication One-to-one is a communication process which involves two people having a conversation without other people joining. A good example of were one-to-one can be used is when in job interview, the interviewer will be between the applicant and the manager. The one to one communication will involve provide a conversation which will have two people talking without having to talk over each other and will have better understanding of each other. An advantage of one to one communication
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discuss patterns and trends of health in two different social groups. The following assignment will discuss the different sociological explanations in relation to the patterns and trends of health and illness in the different social groups. The association between class and health in the society presents a great dilemma for sociologists. The black report outlined four different explanations to explain this relationship: * The Artefact approach * Natural and Social approach * Cultural Explanation
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Dignity Dignity in care work means that no matter whom you are, every individual in the care home are treated with respect. For example the care workers they respect the client own choices and decisions without making them feel embarrass. In social care dignity ensures that each individual Dignity should be protected for example being allowed to dress in private. Some may be vulnerable at times. Health and social worker must protect the dignity of each individual by being aware of situations and
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BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care Unit 1: Developing Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Introduction Communication is essentially about the way we send and receive messages; for effective communication to take place there must be mutual understanding. Communication is a skill that we learn very early in life as a way of getting our basic needs met. (Rasheed et al (2010) E.g. I communicate with my family especially with my brothers and sister on a daily basis to identify how
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A health service is a service that provides care and is under the NHS. For examples hospitals or a G.P. They provide treatments but also prevent illnesses through health promotions. A social care service is about providing support to individuals to help them get by and who ever needs it such as emotional support or practical support with daily living tasks. Statutory care is care that’s paid for and provided by the government and is welcome to everyone. For example, the children’s hospital. Private
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Unit 21: Nutrition for health and social care P2: Describe the characteristics of nutrients and the benefits to the body. In this assignment I will be describing the characteristics of nutrients and the benefits to the body. Unit 21: Nutrition for health and social care P2: Describe the characteristics of nutrients and the benefits to the body. In this assignment I will be describing the characteristics of nutrients and the benefits to the body. Monosacharides Monosacharides are simple forms
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In the UK, healthcare and adult social care is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). It sets out all the fundamental standards and guidelines of how health care must be provided and delivered. In 2013 the CQC established the Key Lines of Enquiries (KLOEs) and spotlighted how the care providers are to be inspected and judged or rated. This year, there are some changes which have been made to strengthen the quality of inspection and judgement of the services delivered and the provider’s processes
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ignoring others body language. Practices such as offloading and imposing own views; shyness; aggressiveness; lack of self-awareness and haste. Certain barriers can be prevented however, by awareness and adaptation to situations. Within most health and social care settings, situations within these features are expected, therefore preparation should be taken to identity for when they occur. The barriers which may occur include: Physical barriers which pertain to the physical distance between two people
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