Safeguarding in Health and Social Care

SAFEGUARDING IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
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Introduction
Safeguarding in health and Social Care in general context means to provide
fortification to individual health, safety, and all the basic human rights the individual
is granted. Safeguarding is considered as an essential aspect in the entire health
and social care sector. Safeguarding covers to provide the protection to ensure
overall health and development of individual.

LO1 : Understanding the factors to contribute abuse and harm: (M3, D2, D3)
1.1: Reasons for particular individuals and groups are vulnerable to abuse to self and others:
• Dependency
• Isolation
• Memory Loss

• Lack of Support
• Social Isolation
1.2: Risk factors that might cause to self and others: