LO1 Flashcards

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what are the 6 rights?

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choice
confidentiality
protection from harm and abuse
equal and fair treatment
consultation
right to life

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what is choice?

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giving people options so that they can have control over their lives
it increases the individual’s self esteem because it promotes independence and empowerment

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what is confidentiality?

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private information should be shared only with those who are directly involved in the individual’s care

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what is protection from abuse and harm?

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safeguarding procedures and safety measures should be in place to ensure that everyone working in and using settings is safe

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what is equal and fair treatment?

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people using health and social care settings should be treated according to their needs and should not be discriminated against

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6
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what is consultation?

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asking service users about their opinions and views of their care and treatment

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what is right to life?

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everyone’s life should be valued and respected.
a person’s life must not be shortened and if they want it to be prolonged it must be.

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What are the adult values of care?

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promoting equality and diversity
promoting individual rights and beliefs
maintaining confidentiality

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how is eqaulity promoted in health and social care settings?

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Access to care services provided for everyone - wheelchair ramps, hearing loop, braille or large print.
Staff using non-discriminatory language. Challenging discrimination.
Having and following an equal opportunities policy

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how is diversity promoted in health and social care settings?

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having different menu options to meet cultural and dietary needs
having a variety of different activities to take part in

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how are rights promoted in health and social care settings?

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mobility, dietary and communication needs met
all areas and resources are accessible to everyone
female staff available to meet cultural requirements
consulting with service users about options

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how is confidentiality maintained in health and social care settings?

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information to be shared on a need-to-know basis
information and data kept in a locked cabinet or on password locked computers
no gossiping
talk in a private room

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what are the early years values of care?

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working in partnership with parents and families
ensuring the welfare of the child is paramount
ensuing equality of opportunity
ensuring confidentiality
working in partnership with other professionals
encouraging children’s learning and development
valuing diversity
being a reflective practitioner
anti-discriminatory practice
keeping children safe and maintaining an healthy environment

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how do childcare settings ensure the welfare of the child is paramount?

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having a safeguarding policy
make sure the needs of the child come first
all staff must have DBS checks
never smack or humiliate a child

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how do childcare settings keep children safe and maintain a healthy environment?

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having security measures- eg. CCTV and visitor badges
carry out risk assessments
food provided should meet healthy eating guidelines

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How do childcare settings work in partnerships with parents and families?

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daily diaries for the children
informal chats with parents
parent’s evenings
reports sent home

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how do childcare settings encourage a child’s learning and development?

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provide a range of activities appropriate for the child’s age and ability
monitoring the child’s progress so support or extension activities can be provided

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how do childcare settings value diversity?

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displays and toys should reflect different cultures
celebrate a wide range of festivals with the children
food options from a variety of cultures and dietary needs

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how do childcare settings ensure equality of opportunity?

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ensuring all areas of the setting and activities are accessible
don’t use language that rules someone out- eg. “I need two strong boys”

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how do childcare settings promote anti-discriminatory practice?

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treat children fairly
staff should have no favourites
all discriminatory comments should be challenged
no one should be excluded from activities
staff to be good role models and demonstrate inclusive behaviour

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how do childcare settings ensure confidentiality?

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only sharing info on a need-to-know basis
information kept secure
talking in a private room
no gossipping

22
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how do childcare settings work with other professionals?

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share information openly but sensitively
eg. to social services, speech and language therapist, gp and a nurse

23
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examples of advocacy services?

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SEAP
Mencap
Empower me
British Institute of Learning Disabilities

24
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how can an advocate support an individual?

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going with the individual to meetings or attending meetings for them
helping the individual to find and access information
speaking on behalf of an individual at a case conference to express their wishes

25
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what will an advocate not do?

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judge the individual
give their own personal opinion
make decisions for the individual

26
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examples of support groups?

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MIND
Age UK
Headway
Rethink mental illness
Macmillan cancer support

27
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what do support groups do?

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provide support to people with similar experiences or concerns
allows these individuals to provide each other with information, advice, encouragement and comfort

28
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informal support?

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family and friends

29
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what does infomal support do?

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help with:
- personal care- eg. dressing and showering
- collecting prescriptions
- preparing meals
- doing laundry
- keeping someone company
- mowing the lawn