Unit 1 Health And Social Care Case Study

Many people could be affected if staff did not ffollow regulations, an outbreak of food poisoning could occur and this would affect the service, people we support, staff and visitors and they could become very ill with diagnoses of sickness, diarrhea, which could lead to being admitted to hospital and have further complications as well as be less able to fight off infections, or be vulnerable due to their age/lifestyle/circumstances. This could also affect people in an emotional way. For example stress and worry. Some staff may want to stay off work as they would be worried they will catch an illness and this would affect the service staffing levels. Family and friends would be angry, worried and may not be able to visit. Reputation of the

A sound understanding of the general outline of the clients health and fitness can give you a better

In this essay I will be analysing the communication and interpersonal interaction that took place in various sectors such one to one interaction, group interaction and how effective these skills and other elements in the health and social care setting such as the environment was being demonstrated.

I will now talk about each patient needs as they all differ from each other. Nusrat Patel is 19 years old and has learning disability. This means Nusrat has difficulties in keeping knowledge and skills to the expected level of those the same age as her. Nusrat also has epilepsy which is neurological brain disorder when someone has epilepsy, it means they tend to have epileptic seizures, a seizure is a sudden attack of illness. Nusrat has left residential school to receive full time carer from her mum who has stopped working to care for Nusrat. At times this can be stressful so Nusrat attends the community centre on Tuesday and Thursday which allows Nusrat mother to have a break. Maria montanelli is 34 years primary school teacher who is much like Nusrat mother and takes care of her 96 years old mother who has dementia. Dementia is memory loss and difficulties with cognitive development. Being a primary care for her mother Maria feels she not performing at her best ability because of her lack of sleep which occurs when she assists her mother to the toilet several times. The last patient I would like to mention is Alice Fernandez she is 74 years old who recently lost her husband who had lung cancer. Alice doesn't use her pension the right way as she purchases many drinks as an alcoholic and has increased since her husband passed away. She has been prescribed antidepressant tablet by her G.P but made her lethargic this means she's become slow and sluggish.

What happens if a member of staff phones in sick but they are later seen out at the shopping centre or down at the pub? Does that mean their skiving?

This problem question is about claiming for damages due to psychiatric harm. It involves questions regarding primary victims, secondary victims, and special duties problems.

The patient is a transgender and has HIV. Our society has not fully accepted transgender as a societal norm, because of their gender identity and expressions are different to societal expectations of gender. The patient hardly has family support, which can possibly cause poor adherence due to isolation. HIV

In this assignment I am going to explain about the role of the effective communication

However Time to talk is organised by Time to Change, the largest programme in England tackling the shame and discrimination are often associated with mental health and it is run by mental health charities such as Mind and Rethink Mental Illness and other organisations. Here I would like to illustrate some organisations in my local area East London, Newham Borough with a estimated diverse population of 308,000 according to census and the facilities provided regardless of prejudice about race, ethnicity, age, religion or gender or any discriminatory.

There are many things which can affect access to complementary therapies. The ones I will be explaining are:

Reporting of Injuries,Diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations of 1995 requires the reporting of work-related accidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences. The Act applies to all work related activities, but not to all work related incidents. The objective of the regulations is to enable the enforcing authorities to identify where and how risks arise and to investigate serious accidents so as to prevent them from occurring in the future and thus providing a safer work environment. The enforcing authorities can then help and advise you on preventive action to reduce injury, ill health and accidental loss,the main points of our own policy that relate to this are:

(3) It shall be the duty of a local authority looking after any child –

No Secrets – Guidance published by the Department of Health, builds upon the governments respects for human rights and highlights the need to protect vulnerable adults through effective multi-agency work.

P2 - Describing the the legal factors and regulatory bodies that influence health and safety in sport. Introducton In this assignment I will describe the legal factors and regulatory bodies that influence health and saftey in sport the factors i’ll be describing are: • Satutory Law • Civil Law • Case Law The codes of practice for these factors are: • In Loco Parentis • Duty of Care • Higher Duty of Care • Negliyence • Regulaority bodies Statutory Law Statutory law is in place for everyone such as, teachers/instructors, other employers and students.

Four weeks later he is diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, leaving him with severe epilepsy and cerebral palsy. Doctors at the hospital tell you that he will never be able to see properly, talk, walk or even crawl. Your son then begins to have random and scary, hour and a half long seizures at all times of the day and you are making trips to the hospital almost daily. There is nothing the doctors can do but to wait. All medications prescribed by the hospital staff either had minor or no effect on his condition. The only thing that will help your son would be Cannibas oil. What would you do in this situation? Would you be willing to break the law to save your son?