Health Care And Social Care

In health and social care settings there are principles which govern the practice of healthcare workers to ensure that quality care is provided for service users. This essay will discuss how principles of support are implemented in health and social care practice. It will also explain the theories that underpin health and social care practice and make some contribution to the development and implementation of health and social care organisational policy.

P2: Describe the Origins of Public Health Policy in the UK from the 19th Century to the Present Day.

Dementia is a set of symptoms that affect the way people think and interact with each other. It is not a disease, but can often be linked to a disease or damage done to the brain. Short-time memory, mind, speech and motor skills are affected. Certain forms of dementia cause a change in the personality of the individual. A person suffering from dementia will lose certain skills and knowledge they already had. This is the main difference to other conditions that affect the mind. People who suffer from learning problems, or lower intelligence will never acquire certain skills, people suffering from dementia will lose skills they have acquired. Dementia is

The Health and Social Care Act 2012 came into force with crucial principles including new structures and arrangements in health care services to safeguard and strengthen the future of NHS and maintain the modernisation plan. In this Act, many new changes has been made to a number of existing Acts, National Health Services Act (NHS 2006), in order to enable health care system to tackle the existing challenges and also avoid any potential crisis in future. It has also introduced the proper allocation of NHS fund and budget, and improved the integrated care between NHS and social care services to promote patients’ choice in terms of delivering quality care.

A stroke can have a devastating effect on somebody; it may leave a person with no long-term effects, with a permanent weakness down one side of their body or, at worst, in a deep coma from which they never recover. When moving and handling people who have suffered from a stroke, you will need to be aware of the extent of the stroke and what parts

This assignment will discuss the core values that underpin social and health service delivery and will compare the current health service provision with health care services at the inception of the NHS. The NHS has seven core values that aim to ensure that quality care is delivered to everyone regardless of their gender, religion, race, age, wealth or sexual orientation. These values have been developed by the general public, patients and staff, with local authorities having to develop and adapt these to provide personalised care. These values not only underpin the social and health delivery service, but also influence the legislation regarding care. For example the Care Act 2014 looks at integrating care, involving the patient and carer

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This essay will examine the following statement in relation to reforms proposed in the Health and Social Care Bill 2011 “Funding and delivering high quality health and social care services is problematic to all governments irrespective of political persuasions” I will provide an overview of the bill and investigate through critical analysis recommendations in the Bill for clinically-led commissioning. This will enable me to illustrate the problems in delivering a high quality care service that is needed by the changing society and the challenges this causes policy makers who uphold the ideology of the NHS.

To conclude I have included a description of a range of services users which include: the NHS, GP, Nurse, Physiotherapist, Community psychiatric nurse and Speech Therapist. I have also given a description of the three sectors: Statutory, Voluntary and Private sectors and I have given two examples of multi-agency workers which include: community district nurse and a physiotherapist and how they communicate with each other to ensure their clients’ needs are being meet. Finally I have explained the difference

Section 404 of the Act (Charities Act 2006) requires annual reports to contain an internal control (IC) reports emphasising the responsibility of management for establishing and maintaining adequate IC over financial reporting. In addition, the annual reports should contain an assessment of the effectiveness of the IC over financial reporting. It is a requirement to aid external auditors to report on this assessment, having carried out independent testing of the control system. Appendix 4 (Table 4 and 4.1) summarises the existing charity reporting and accounting requirements set out by the CC. Appendix 7 in a Flowchart: Eligibility requirements for independent examination. The Tables consist of details of the charity size and the reporting requirements for the filing of its annual accounts and reports. If adhered to by the various charities in their respective group will help in improving reporting within the sector.

A2 Health & Social Care – essay on the provision of care in the UK

Authority to carry out and or order specific instruction can now be carried out by the local authority as indicated by the declaration of a public health emergency (PHE). Those efforts must be in keeping with the scope of the public health emergency. Furthermore, restriction on the scope of practice of healthcare providers may be expanded under certain guidelines; increasing the number of staff available to provide care through this event (Orenstein, 2013). Depending on the extent of power given to the health officials during an PHE, administrative restriction can be removed for that period and allow for health care providers in neighboring states to assist in the recovery efforts (Orenstein, 2013) (Hodge, 2016). During a PHE, the federal

Here the role and the impact of the health and social care service providers become crucial. In the case at hand, Tim and John are members of the a social care group and health care service respectively.

health and social care service intention is to identify the nature on illness ,to treat and improve both physical and mental health. It has a duty to each and every individual that it serves and must respect their human rights (act 1998 ) it also has a wider social duty to promote equality service and help to improve service user health and life expectancy,there is a

On the first page of Keith-Lucas’s, So You Want to be a Social Worker he makes note of how Christianity and social work share a lot of the same values, because of this the practice of social work can be viewed as a form of ministry. For example, most social workers, no matter their religion believe that all people have worth, and see a great importance in the showing of understanding and kindness towards them. Through my studies in APS 101, at Redeemer University College, I have learned that social work was brought up by the Church; I never knew of this relationship. This new knowledge makes me eager to learn more about the field, and the ways in which I can use it to serve not only my neighbors, but God himself, through its missionary characteristics.