unit 2 LO1 Flashcards
What are the 6 rights?
Protection from harm and abuse
Right to life
Equal and fair treatment
Choice
Confidentiality
Consultation
what is safeguarding?
Duty of care for others whereby you report if someone is in danger
what are the 3 care values of adults?
Maintaining confidentiality
Promoting individuals rights and beliefs
Promoting equality and diversity
How can you maintain confidentiality?
Locked filing cabinets
Password protected computers
Keep information private unless on a need to know basis
Have conversations in private
what can support groups do?
Provide legal advice
Give advice and information on what is available
Campaign to improve facilities
Offer counselling/someone to talk to
what is the definition of equality?
Making adjustments to meet individuals needs
what is the definition of diversity?
Respecting people’s differences and how they fit into society
what is meant by “need-to-know-basis”
When you only pass on information if it allows another professional to do their job or if there’s a safeguarding issue
what is meant by an advocate?
A person who publicly supports or recommends a particulate cause or policy
what should an advocate do?
Support the service user and not be judgemental, help explore people’s options and rights, help with health and social care appointments
what should an advocate not do?
Judge
Give their own opinion
Make decisions for a person
How can places celebrate cultural differences?
Have foods that meet cultural and dietary needs
Use instruments from all around the world
Celebrate all cultural/religious holidays
Wear cultural clothes
Cater activities
what are the values in health and social care? and definitions
Dignity= not undermining a persons self respect
Empowerment= Supporting individuals to be in control of their own lives
Independence= Not relying on others
Inclusion= Working to provide equal opportunities
Respect= Regard for others feelings
what is meant by confidentiality?
It’s just general information you don’t pass on.
What are the 9 values for children?
1) Keep kids safe and maintain a healthy environment
2)Work with parents
3) Ensure equality and opportunity
4) Anti discriminatory practice
5) Valuing diversity
6) Encourage children’s learning and development
7)Work with professionals
8) Maintain confidentiality
9) Make welfare of the child paramount