Principles Underpinning Health and Social Care

Principles Underpinning
Health and Social Care

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................3
Discussing how health and social care values can influence care delivery................................3
Explaining principle of safeguarding service users....................................................................4
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................5
Evaluating piece of government legislation within health and social care along with its
influence on practice...................................................................................................................5
Evaluating how codes of practices influence professional practice............................................5
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................6
Evaluation of person centred care and their role in Holistic care...............................................6
Discussing issues of social isolation and exclusion in service user and how professional can
help to overcome this..................................................................................................................7
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................9

INTRODUCTION
Health and social care refers to a term that relates to delivery of services within health and social
care by their providers in UK. They provide treatment, care and support both psysiosocial and
pharmacological along with helping social and other need. It also support people to live healthy
life with more independent for longer. It also provide support for treatment and care which they
require with the help of dignity compensation that deserve. In this report, there is discussion
about how health and social care value able to influence care delivery. There is an explanation of
principle of safeguarding service users. This report also consists of an evaluation of government
legislation within health and social care which influence practices. It also describes code of
practice influencing professional practices. In this report, there is evaluation of person-centred
care and their role in Holistic care. There is also a description about issues of social isolation and
exclusion in service users. It also provide information that have professional can help to
overcome this social isolation and exclusion (Ellner, (2017)).
TASK 1
Discussing how health and social care values can influence care delivery
To understand how health and social care value can influence car delivery, there is a need
to understand the principles and value which are involved in health and social care as a principle
of care.
Confidentiality- It refers to a document which contain personal information of patient and
their health-related concern. Health and social care service providers need to maintain the
confidentiality of the person and should not share their information with other person without
concern of patient. There should not be sharing of information with any third party.
Dignity- In any circumstances individuals need to be treated with respect and dignity
while receiving health and social care. This can help to improve and influence better care
delivery.
Rights- In health and social care, every individual have the right to get information
related with their treatment and medication. They have also the right to take their decision about
their treatment and related concern. This can help to improve and influence better care delivery
within health and social care (Reiter, (2018)).