roles Flashcards
provide ongoing care for the community, diagnose illnesses, prescribe medication and monitor patient response.
doctors
plan patient care, follow out healthcare procedures and treatment, provide support
nurses
support women through all stages of pregnancy, antenatal care, postnatal care
midwives
assist service users with the toilet, make beds, wash and dry laundry
healthcare assistants
support individuals of all ages, provide safety and protection, safeguarding
social workers
work with people of all ages who have difficulty with daily life due to an accident, age, disability or illness
occupational therapists
work with 11-25 year olds help them reach their full potential by: building skills, organizing programmes and arranging sports.
youth workers
provide practical health and support, provide personal daily care, help with household tasks
care assistants
leadership role, manage provision of residential care
care manager
linked to healthcare assistants, may work under a range of professionals, provide round support
support workers