unit 2 role of organisations Flashcards
what is public sector organisations
-services that are funded and managed directly by the gov for example NHS
what is NHS foundation trust
-funded mainly by gov but are independent includes MH foundations
what is community health foundation trusts
-work w GPs and local authority to provide services like
-adult and community nurses
-health visiting and school nursing
-physiotherapist, occupational therapy, speech therapy service
-palliative / end of life
what is the adult social care
-over 18yrs
-dealing w disabilities or MH issues
-frail due to age / circumstances
what adult social care services may be issued
- in users home
-day centre to provide care
-sheltered housing schemes
-centred for adult w learning difficulties
what is children services
-responsibility of local authorities, support, protect young people
how do children services work
-services to safeguard vulnerable children
-day care for under 5 yrs old
-help parents gain skills
-arrange fostering adoptions
what is a voluntary sector
-charities- rely on donations
-not personal profit, any surplus income to develop their services
-use volunteers to help run
- managed independently from local authority
what is private sector
-managed by commercial companies
-need to make profits to stay in business
-e.g private schools , nursery and pre school, hospitals
what services do hospitals provide
-inpatient and outpatient
what services do day cares provide
- specific client group e.g elderly
what do hospice care provide
improve quality of care for those w incurable disease
residential care
long term care of adults and children that need 24 hrs care
client home
-domicillary care often short term care provided in clients home
what are issues that impact to access services
self referral, third party referral, professional referral, assessment, eligibility criteria
what is self referral
personally contact care provider
third party referral
friend, neighbour , family contact health service
professional referal
healthcare professional contacts another service professional
assessment
local authority carries out a community care assessment for anyone who appears to be finding it hard to look after themselves
eligibility criteria
-determine eligibility of a person recieving care usually social worker to consider where needs arise frm
-adult needs to meet national eligibility criteria
what are some of the criterias for an eligibility assesment
-have physical/mental disorder and inability to do two or more of following:
-prep and eat food
-wash self
-keep house clean
-maintain RS
-acess shops
-care for kids
barriers that impact accessing?
-language
-location
-finicial
-scarce resources/lack staff
-communication
