LEGISLATION | WHAT IT IS | SAFEGUARDS ADULTS | Enduring power of attorney act | - A legal document that appoints someone to help manage property (e.g. housing), money, personal and financial affairs when they lack the mental capacity to do so themselves - Someone, meaning an attorney | - Helps protect vulnerable adults who are mentally incapable of managing their own situation, when they are not able to make decisions when they need to | Humans rights act | - States that it is unlawful
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Analyse current dietary habits Unit 16 M2 Meal Patterns •Meal patterns refers to the way a person takes their food. •Some people stick to the traditional three meals a day. However there are many possible variations. Some households do eat together, but in an increasingly busy world mealtimes have changed in many families, with individual members eating separately people eating frequent snacks and microwave meals all being normal patterns. •According to the website www.disordered-eating
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|BTEC level 2 Diploma in Health and Social |Religion/Secular Belief 1: |Religion/Secular Belief 2: | | |Care – Unit 6, Task 2 |Christianity |Buddhism | | | | | | |
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M2: Assess the hazards identified in the health or social care setting. D1: Make recommendations in relation to identified hazards to minimise the risks to the service user group. A risk assessment is used to assess the hazards and risks that can cause harm to individuals in an environment. I did my risk assessment for my placement which is a day nursery setting called Quince Tree. Many parents and their children visit this health and social care setting daily and a risk assessment was needed to
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practice, values, beliefs and career aspirations at start of programme. ------------------------------------------------- Personal Profile of: | | Class: | | Qualification currently undertaking: | BTEC Extended Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (2 year course) | College: | Southern Regional College – Armagh Campus | Start Date of Course: | | End Date of Course: | | What is your target grade for this qualification: | | Complete the following information in relation
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The importance and benifits of adults and the environment supporting the speech, language and communication development of children There are many ways in which we as adults can support and extend speech, language and communication development effectively in children during their early years. We need to make sure that the language we use is appropriate for the child’s age/stage of development. We can use resources to help us aid communication, these could be photos, pictures, objects and symbols
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a duty of care: is a requirement that a person act toward others and the public with watchfulness, attention, caution and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would. If a person’s actions do not meet this standard of care, then the acts are considered negligent and any damages resulting maybe claimed in a law suit as negligence. 1.2 Describe how the duty of care affects your own work role: We have a duty of care to our client’s health and welfare. I have duty of care to make sure
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Jessica Precious 30020625 Unit 3 Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care Legislation, Policies and Procedures in Health and Social Care Settings Jessica Precious 30020625 Unit 3 Health, Safety and Security in Health and Social Care Legislation, Policies and Procedures in Health and Social Care Settings Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act provides security of the health, safety and welfare of people at work, with the
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Work Experience M3 Strengths At my work placement my strengths were the ability to use my own initiative and I had a great motivation. On the first day I was introduced to the gym and I was told what kind of activities I would do, it included cleaning, tidying up, litter picking and maintenance around the gym. Each day I turned up I knew what I was doing so every morning I grabbed pair of gloves and bin bag and went outside to do my daily litter pick to make sure that the car park was clean, it
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Children Hospital at UMMC sticks out in my mind most. UMMC utilizes a great deal of resources to report and research improvements in pediatric healthcare in Mississippi. In a study performed at Cleveland Clinic, the authors aimed to find ways to use social media to build and enhance relationships with patients, their parents and families, and the community alike (Lonzer L., Lonzer D., Medina, & Piedimonte, 2015).
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