Learning Aim B Flashcards
Ways services are funded for
Government
Public sector organisations (NHS and local authority social work support)
Independent charitable organisations
Private companies
Examples of Independent charitable organisations
Barnardo’s
Smaritans
Examples of Private companies that may fund organisations
Bupa
Priory group hospitals
Who finances the public sector organisation
The goverment.
How is the public sector organisation funded
By taxation and a small portion is from National insurance contribution
Services the NHS provide
Primary health care
Secondary health care
Tertiary health care
NHS Foundation Trust
Health services, largely financed by the goveremnet that managed the delivery of hospital services, many mental health services and community health services in England
Who manages the NHS Foundation Trust
Governers, patients, staff, the public and partners of the organisations
What is the aim of NHS Foundation Trust
Move decision-making from the centralised NHS to the local community, in order to respond to the locals’ wishes and wants
Mental health foundation trust
managed by the community and people that use mental health services. Elect goveners who have the responsibility for quality and range of care provided.
What do the community health foundation trust provide
End of life care
specialist services
school nursing
adult and community nursing service
Aim of the community health foundation trust
Help those in the community live more independently rather than settling in places in residential home and hospitals
Who can access adult social care services
those 18 or over that have disabilities, or mental health problems, those who are frail and those who are unable to support themselves independently
Who takes responsibility of adult social care services
The local authority social services
Support given to adult social care services
care in service users home
Day centres providing care
sheltered housing schemes
Who is responsible for the children services
The local authority
Aim of the children’s services
To support and protect vulnerable children and young people their families and young carers
Support for children and their families included in the children’s services
help with parenting
day care for children under 5
support of children centres
services to safeguard children
What is the role of a GP
make an inital dignoses of the patient and refer them to specialist if needed for further investigation and treatment
What services may GPs work with
educational services
local authority social services
Police
Who funds for GP practices
Central government
What factors are taken into account when funding for GPs
age of patients
gender
how many people are living in nursing/residential homes
levels of morbidity and mortality rate
When may the goverment be involved in charities
Governments may pay charities to provide services on their behalf for example to children services, NHS or adult social services
Who manages private sectors of health and social care services
commercial companies
Sectors that private care providers may work in
Private schools
Hospitals
residential/nursing homes
mental health services
Who funds private sectors?
Fees paid by service users
Payments from health insurance companies
Grants and other payments from central and local government
Settings where health and social care can be provided
day centres
hospitals
patients home
residential care homes
Outpatient services
regular clinics
day surgery
Impatient services
Treatment for individuals whose conditions require 24 hour specialist support
What do day centers do for people
Provide a friendly, simulating and supportive environment for people so they are not isolated from others
What do hospices provide
Holistic care for the patient and providing practical needs for the family and their carers
What is residential care
Long term care provided for individuals needing 24 hour care that is unable to provided at their own homes
What are the two types of care homes
Residential care homes - provides help for personal care
Nursing home - provides personal care and 24 hour nursing care from qualified nurses that contribute in planning, supervising and monitoring healthcare tasks
