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Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Workplace

   

Added on  2020-02-03

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Health and Safety in Healthand Social Care Workplace

Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................12.2................................................................................................................................................12.3................................................................................................................................................22.4................................................................................................................................................23.1................................................................................................................................................33.2................................................................................................................................................4CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................5REFERENCES................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTIONIn the modern era, health care sector is directly or indirectly involved in the well being ofindividuals by providing them health related services. Within UK there are number of nursinghome and care centres are running that focuses upon providing healthy living to individuals.Their main focus is upon providing health and safety services to people and render them bestcare in order to attain desired results (Glasby, 2012). Care home aims to deliver best care andsupport facilities to people suffering from different issues such as dementia etc. The presentreport is based upon Northfolk nursing home in which manager focuses upon identifyingappropriate care quality commission in order to manage the service. They possess certain legalresponsibility so that health and safety could be maintained in order to deliver appropriate careand support to service users, care providers as well as visitors. Report analyses the impact ofhealth and safety requirements on care practitioners and patients as well as monitor and reviewthe health and safety policies.2.2Health and safety policies play a crucial role in order to deliver proper care and support toits customers. In regard to this, there are several health care policies prepared by the nursinghome and thus they need to comply with the same so that they can handle the care operationseffectively (People, 2011). Health and safety policies impact upon the practices of health carehome. However, importance of developing such policies is that it helps care home to carry out itspractices easily and handle the operations well. With the help of regulations it ensures thatNorthfolk nursing home provides excellent care facilities to its patients suffering from dementia.Also, staff members are required to keep proper attention so that patients does not get hurt withinworkplace. Thus, proper training needs to be provided to care workers so that they can useinnovative technologies and deliver appropriate quality care to patients suffering from healthproblems. Furthermore, care home also aims to provide better care facilities to its customers throughcomplying with different regulations and thus raise the standards of services. Thus, it assistsNorthfolk nursing home to enhance satisfaction level of patients and make them feel comfortablewithin nursing home. All the different regulations and policies are developed in relation tocomply with the needs and wants of health care users and should not affect their health. Thus, all1

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