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Integrated Care in Health and Social Work

   

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SAFEGUARDING INHEALTH AND SOCIAL Care
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Table of ContentsTable of Contents.............................................................................................................................2INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASK 1............................................................................................................................................31.1 Why individuals who have learning disabilities and mental health issues may vulnerable toabuse and harm............................................................................................................................31.2 Risk factors which may be lead to incidence of child abuse and harm.................................51.3 Impact of social and cultural factors on different types of child abuse.................................6M1: Strategies to stop child abuse..............................................................................................7D1: Evaluatethe strategy that you would advocate the manager...............................................8TASK 2............................................................................................................................................82.1 Strength and weaknesses in current legislation and policy which related to vulnerable tochild abuse...................................................................................................................................82.2 Role of key professional that are involved in protection of children vulnerable to abuse. .10M2 :............................................................................................................................................11D2:.............................................................................................................................................12TASK 3..........................................................................................................................................123.1 Working practices and strategies which design to minimize child abuse in health carepractices.....................................................................................................................................123.2 Effectiveness of working practices and strategies to minimize child abuse........................143.3 Discuss possible improvements to working practices and strategies..................................15CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................16REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................17
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INTRODUCTIONHealth and social care organisations are working for providing various types of servicesthrough people can enhance their capabilities. These types of businesses are undertakes to solvemental problems and health issues with enhance their understanding in their personal life. In thiscontext, the present report is based on a case in which I am working as a manager of day nursery.In this aspect, manager is responsible to carry effective services to enhance people capabilitiesand their performances for solve health issues. Through focusing on the present study, reportcovers risk factors which can harm and abuse to children. Furthermore, it includes impact ofsocial and culture factors with different types of child abuse. Moreover, it is also evaluateseffectiveness of working practices and strategies which used to minimize child abuse in healthand social care practices. TASK 11.1 Why individuals who have learning disabilities and mental health issues may vulnerable toabuse and harmAbuse and harm is defines as detrimental effect of significant nature that make childabuse. Abuse is defines as single incident and number of different incident which occur at oneplace again and again. There are different types of abuse such as physical, sexual, emotional andneglect. In this way, people are harm themselves in different term such as hitting, throwing andany many other aspect.Physical abusePhysical abuse occur when people are suffered from trauma and any injury. It includeshitting, shaking, throwing, burning and poisoning, etc.Psychological abuse
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Psychological abuse is take place when an adult or any stronger child uses their powerthat involves child in sexual activity. It can be determines in physical, verbal and emotionalactivity. It involves, exposing a sexual body part of a child, making obscene text message andemail with child, rape and oral sex, etc.Emotional abuseEmotional abuse occurs when child has social, cognitive and emotional development thatis impaired and threatened. It includes deprivation due to persistent such as rejection, yelling,criticism and family violence.Mental abuseMental abuse occur when people are suffer from any mental diseases. They are unable tomeet their health and development which affected their basic needs such as food, housing,health-care, understand, thinking capabilities, etc.In the present case, Nick is suffered from neglect and physical abuse due to injury,trauma and non accidental physical activity. In this aspect, there are different signs has been seenwhich includes abuse and self harm such as dirty clothes, not proper hair style and many otherelements.As per the case scenario, people who are depends on other people mainly face problemsby abusers. This is because, they are hurting by someone else or any other advantages alsotaking. In the present case James is not easily interact with their peers because he is not properlywash his hair and dress is also dirty. Therefore, it creates impact to make proper interaction withvarious people. Due to his powerlessness and dependency, mental and physical ability isreducing which create impact to learn many things. Another reason of vulnerable is abusing dueto different ability of the people. Following are several factors which create abuse and harm topeople:Physical and biological disabilitiesThis is a cause for people which creates vulnerable because they are unable to make fastand quick decisions. In the present case scenario, James is clumsy child and suffers fromphysical abuse is also creating neglect to maintain effective decisions. He takes help from otherperson to carry their life decisions. It is the highest risk which facing by abuse in his life becauseof weak due to illness condition(Brooker and Waugh,2013.). Lack of knowledge and awareness
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