Health and Social Care Essay - Staffordshire NHS Foundation
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HEALTH AND SOCIALCARE
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LO1..................................................................................................................................................11.1 Legislative requirement at workplace relating health and social care work.........................11.2 Responsibilities of NHS in relation to their organisational structure ..................................21.3 Analysation of health and safety priorities............................................................................3LO2..................................................................................................................................................32.1 Analysation and use of risk assessment................................................................................32.2 Impact of health and safety policy on lifting and handling..................................................42.3 Dilemmas encountered in relation to implementing systems and policy..............................52.4 Effect of non-compliance in health and safety legislation....................................................6LO3..................................................................................................................................................63.1Monitoring of health and safety policies and practices..........................................................63.2 Effectiveness of health and safety policies and practices in the workplace for promotingpositive, health and safety culture...............................................................................................73.3 Evaluation of own contributions to placing the health and safety needs of individuals.......8CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................9REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................10.......................................................................................................................................................11
INTRODUCTIONWith time, thinking of public is also changing. Earlier most of the people were notconcerned about their health, but now they are ready to spend any amount on their well being.Staffordshire NHS foundation is run by two major hospitals, they try to serve needy people byfulfil their basic needs. Policies and procedures relating to communication of health and socialcare information (Chartier, 2014). It will also include responsibilities of management atworkplace. Effect of non compliance of legislation will also become part of this file. It will alsocover ways of monitoring and reviewing existing policies. LO11.1 Legislative requirement at workplace relating health and social care workCovered in Poster.1.2 Responsibilities of NHS in relation to their organisational structure Covered in Poster.1.3 Analysation of health and safety prioritiesCovered in Poster.LO22.1 Analysation and use of risk assessmentAssessment of risk is very important because it provide necessary details about the causeof an accident. Most of the organisations thing that it is an option things, but according to law itis a mandatory rule. I will implement health and safety act 1999 in my foundation. If I will haveknowledge about the areas where my foundation is making mistakes than I can make effectivepolices so we can avoid these incidents in upcoming time. According to a report, out of 100 only70 percent ambulance have special feature which are required in case of bariatric policy. I willtalk to top level management so we can do planning for buying new vehicles so we can minimiseincidents relating to mishappening. Manual handling of extra fat patents in an old approach, it isrisky for both patents as well members of staff (Haas and Yorio, 2016). The information whichwe will get from risk assessment will tell us about the areas where we need change. 1
It will also give us detail about infrastructure need because currently we do not provideessential facilities to extra fat patients. This evaluation will deliver us vital info about the mistakethat our staff is committing while moving one patient to other place. It will also reveal need fortechnological up-gradation because current equipments may become outdated in upcoming time.Evaluation of risk will help us in identifying hazard condition and determine they areas whichcan be considered as real cause of harm. Recoding the finding and implementation will beanother significant part of our policy. I will check need for up-gradation in regular interval oftime so my foundation can provide necessary training to our staff when their current skills getoutdated. Risk assessment HazardsLevel of risk ?How to control risk?Responsible person forrisk managementHazardous equipment It is different to decidethe risk level becauseequipment can veryless or too hazardous. Providing on the jobtraining can minimiserisk.Manager of theorganisation.Working environmentIt can be either lowrisky or may be highrisky. In removing variousdanger that isharmfully for workers.Employer.Care planAssessment GoalsInterventionsEvaluationLife careTheir main aim is toprovide better and fastservice to patients.By purchasing morelife care vans.Most of the employeestold me that the theyare not facing any bigtroubleinimplementation ofplan. Cleaning Cleaning of floors andother part of thebuilding includingUsing new andeffective cleaningtools and techniques. This plan workedaccording to thestrategy as new2
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