(Doc) Health and Social Care - Assignment
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(Doc) Health and Social Care - Assignment
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Running head: HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CAREName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor note
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 1Health and social care is the profession that demands the professionals associated with itto provide a holistic care to their clients with professional responsibility and emotional support.This helps to the health and social care professionals to provide the clients with their unmetneeds (Schön 2017). While working as a health and social care practitioner, my personal strengthweaknesses, my knowledge, and skills promoted and sometimes affected my care giving process.The following section will contain a SWOT analysis as the self assessment of my personalabilities. StrengthsWeaknessMy strength was my skills and abilitieswhile providing holistic care to thepatients.My intercommunication ability was myanother strength that provided me theopportunity to communicate witheveryone and gain knowledge fromthem Patience was another personality basedstrength that I had while working ashealth and social care professional. Cultural competency is the primaryweakness as I am unable to determineappropriate culturally competent carefor my patients.Time management and medicationmanagement are my weakness as dueto these I face difficulties whileproviding care to the patients. OpportunitiesThreatsmy ability to work actively on myweaknesses is the opportunity that willhelp me to turn my weaknesses intostrength Confidence and courage also bringsopportunities for me as with the help ofthese I will be able to overcome myweaknesses. Increasing competition in thehealthcare and social care sector is atreat as if I lack in any aspect of it, Iwill be replaced.It is important for healthcareprofessionals to take care of crosscultural aspects and due to myweakness in this aspect, it becomes athreat for me (Connolly et al., 2012). Hence, to create a balance and overcome my weaknesses, setting up short, medium, andlong term goals has become important balanced professional practice in health and social carecan be achieved. However, it is important to prioritize goals so that it becomes easier to achieve
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE 2them. The aspects which will be used to prioritize these goals are the degree of the weak aspectsof my personality which can harm my profession, my knowledge gap and flexibility so thatachieving goals becomes comfortable to achieve. Short term goals Duration The first short term goal will beobserving each of my activities so that Ican identify my mistakes on my own andtake action against it. I will assist my colleagues in their workso that their way of performing the sametask can be understood. I will communicate with my supervisorssubordinates and colleagues related to myprocess of care giving and will seekhonest review so that I can understand thelack in my process (Busse, Aboneh andTefera 2014). For the short term goals I will utilize lessthan one month as observation andrealization will take lesser time than strategicimplementation and action. Mid- term goals Duration For the midterm goals, I will work on myteam work and encouraging such teamwork as while working in team I will beable to learn about new and easypathways to provide quality care topatients. I will try to identify gaps in otherindividuals work as it will help me toremind the actual process. Thirdly I will educate myself aboutcultural and community care aspects sothat in future I can handle such situationscarefully. For the medium term goals, I will take 2 tothree months as to learn and implementhealth and social care steps will take time toachieve. Long term goals Duration For the long term goals, I will try tomodify my working pattern so thatmaintenance of proper administrativeactivities can be achieved. I will set up personal objectives andstrategies to achieve those objectives.The long term goals will take more than 6months so that achievement of these goalscan becomes easier and the trust and respectof the process can be maintained.
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