Comprehensive Report on Contemporary Health and Social Care Issues

This report delves into contemporary issues within the health and social care sector. It analyzes the influence of media on public attitudes and behaviors, exploring how information is disseminated and assessed for reliability and validity. The report also investigates the extent to which local attitudes reflect national trends, using examples like child abuse and the Zika virus to illustrate the impact of these issues. It examines the consequences of contemporary thinking on health and social care provisions, highlighting the importance of awareness and the role of various organizations like the NHS. The report concludes by emphasizing the significance of health in individuals' lives and the need for informed perspectives to address the challenges within health and social care.

Contemporary Issues in
Health and Social Care

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
Covered in Brochure ..................................................................................................................1
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................1
2.1 Ways in which Media will be used to influence attitude and behaviour of people in HSC..1
2.2 Ways in which public can assess the reliability as well as validity of media information...2
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................3
Covered in Poster .......................................................................................................................3
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................3
4.1 The extent to which local attitudes reflect on national level.................................................3
4.2 The validity of public attitudes and behaviours in relation to specific issue........................4
4.3 Possible consequences of contemporary thinking for health and social care provisions......4
CONCLUSION ..............................................................................................................................4
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5
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INTRODUCTION
Health and social care segment is an essential part as it see safety of person who are
living in same country (Social health care Limited, 2016). It is important to built individual
awareness about health & social problems which are significant for them. Along with this, there
are few terms which is formed with HSC such as intellectual, environmental, social, spiritual,
physical and others (Best, 2017). Therefore, it is required to sort out all difficulties concentrated
with H&S care by following few policies. This assignment is based on Contemporary issues in
health & social care which present in nation. Different kinds of bushiness are working or
functioning in this section to give quality and healthy services to persons. With help of media,
entity can cognizant society regarding H&S care. Additionally, it require to be analysed due to
distinctive perspectives.
TASK 1
Covered in Brochure
TASK 2
2.1 Ways in which Media will be used to influence attitude and behaviour of people in HSC
MEMORANDUM
TO: NHS(National health and social care)
CC: Department of NHS
FROM: Social Worker
DATA: 5 Feb 2018
SUBJECT: Contemporary issue in Health and social care
As per the case study, there are some big contemporary issues which are face by the
large number of person who are living in country. But there are main diseases is Zika Virus, it is
face by various persons. It is origin by a virus genetic principally by Aedes mosquitoes. NHS is
a health care organisation which is not acquiring support from legal authority in way of finance
(Midgley, Dahl and Wright, 2017). This can effects the business ability and in addition they will
never capable to give best facility to service users. For example: a who is facing from Zika
Virus, he or she is not acquiring quality services; thus, this will effects on his or her health.
They are not getting effective facility which is evaluating by them. They has no proper clothes
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and not clean their houses, it can cased as a big diseases.
Therefore, it is important to provide accurate information or data to person about such
kind of issue; therefore they can comprehend those individual who are facing from it. In this
NHS use various kind of tools and techniques to provide essential information for dealing with
such problems (Memon and Kinder, 2017). These aspects are highly affect on person attitudes
and behaviours in a negative and positive way. One of the main and essential proper way which
are used by legal authorities such as social sites, Change4life campaign and Responsibility
Deal. In this person has own responsibility to reduce all issues in an effective way. Along with
this, some other tools to associate with individual such as, print media and social media.
NAME: ABC
SIGNATURE: ABC
2.2 Ways in which public can assess the reliability as well as validity of media information
MEMORANDUM
TO: NHS(National health and social care)
CC: Department of NHS
FROM: Social Worker
DATA: 5 Feb 2018
SUBJECT: Contemporary issue in Health and social care
An information required to be valid and reliable which shows its accuracy as well as
consistency. Whereas, reliability present that individual can access information or data in an
easy way. With help of media, NHS easily reach to society or public effectively. This will
support to improve awareness about such matter amongst them (McIntosh and Huq, 2017).
Along with this, different kind of secession can also organised by government in this relation.
In other, they can create several policies and plans to make alert among person regarding Health
& Social care (Pockett and Beddoe, 2017). But if various people observe some information or
data on some site then few warning signs are also provided to them.
It is essential for individual to ensure regarding it that, information or data which is
entrée by them is valid and reliable, in this no one unsporting them. As it is more important
because inaccurate message will create several kind of issues and in add-on future exercises. It
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is easy for an individual to develop unnecessary information on social media. Thus, it is
valuable for person to ensure its sources in regarding to decrees all deceases. Along with this, it
can link to several hospitals, authorities and doctors, they can clear their all doubts in an easy
way.
Is is required for an individual to check reliability and validity of information otherwise,
they are not acquire effective services and facilities in an essential or systematic way. There are
also some ways of information or data for instance from religious agendas, political, pressure
groups and government sources among others. For example: there is two campaign such as
Change4life campaign and Responsibility Deal in the United Kingdom for better H&S care
with the planning of government to integrated the NHS where other person are capable to
receive Health related services.
NAME: ABC
SIGNATURE: ABC
TASK 3
Covered in Poster
TASK 4
4.1 The extent to which local attitudes reflect on national level
Different number of local problem indicate the causes of various international entity.
Among them, Child abuse is the main contemporary difficulty in the globe. When the person of
nation get incapable in order to reduce or resolve the dispersion of the main issues, it is cased as
a damagers problems on various international problem (Cook and et. al., 2017). An an output, the
health, physical and economics situation minimise considerable in international level.
Accordingly, WHO(World Health organisation) has to enlarge a various measure to obviate from
the social group. For that the turnover of the NHS have been decreased. Every people should
contribute to make and wipe out the nation charge from health issues bring batter health. For
instance: the main sickness that extended global for the inability to monitor locally. Large
number of child have victims of unfortunate for this illness. Example: In the UK, NHS carried
out an investigation on various locations (Glasby, 2017). The questions was “ How would you
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rate UK's practices in terms of rendering social and health care services all across the globe?'' in
this they reply NO or YES. From them 34% said no and 63% said yes, and the remaining are
said nothing.
4.2 The validity of public attitudes and behaviours in relation to specific issue
The child abuse is caused as a big issues, in this they require better protection from
parents and others. Response of person can differ according to distinctive circumstances. In the
H&S care, various persons come from various nations (Reid, 2017). The behaviours and attitudes
of those person is not same of any locality from those of other areas. H&S care enterprise has to
be capable in order to known and manage those individual coming to proceed H&S care facility
in the business. Company has to organise various problems link to health like environmental,
social, spiritual and intellectual health (Göçmen and Yılmaz, 2017). Above present is a dengues
as the public problem. For a cause a number of child have victims for such issues. The person for
the H&S care have to be alert regarding the validity or cogency of the public's behaviours and
attitudes. For example: 68 % are contented with the nationally services of NHS and local NHS
satisfied about 73%.
4.3 Possible consequences of contemporary thinking for health and social care provisions
Person have to be stay as well as urbane in the granite period regrading the view of H&S
problems. Other than, they have to emphasis cruel consequences for child abuse of H&S care
services and provision. Person never think regarding the conception of vaccines of such issue.
Therefore, business entity become capable to formulate the issue vacancies by the improvement
of innovative technology (Higgs and Gilleard, 2017). Contemporary issue in H&S care highly
effected by the social and mass media. Newly, the education on the HCS is reducing that is not
batter for a community. In this person have to mortify their thinking regarding the social
services, media of the NHS.
CONCLUSION
As per the above mentioned report, it can be concluded that health is very important and
essential part of the each and every person life. There are different number of attributes
concentrated to contemporary issue in health and social care in require to be analysed. In this
medial plays vital and significant role ion order to providing necessary information and data
related to specific health issues. Variability and reliability both are required in order to give
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netter protection without any difficulties. Different perspectives on various issues also assist the
individual to survive in the national and international level.
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REFERENCES
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