Safeguarding in Health and Social Care

Safeguarding in Health and
Social care
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
1.1 Explanation why particular individuals and groups may be vulnerable to harm to self and
others............................................................................................................................................1
1.2 Review on risk factors...........................................................................................................1
1.3 Impact of social and cultural factors on different types of harm to self and others..............1
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................1

2.1 Strengths and weaknesses in current legislations..................................................................1
2.2 Explain how key professionals are involved in the protection of individuals and groups
vulnerable to abuse......................................................................................................................1
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................1
3.1 Working practices and strategies designed to minimise abuse in health and social care
contexts........................................................................................................................................1
3.2 Effectiveness of working practices and strategies.................................................................1
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................1
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................2