Health and Safety and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Report
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This report provides a comprehensive overview of health, safety, and wellbeing within health and social care settings. It begins by examining relevant legislation, including the Health & Safety at Work Act and Handling Operations Regulations, and explores health and safety policies and procedures, emphasizing the responsibilities of employers, employees, and others in the workplace. The report then delves into essential topics such as safe moving and handling practices, handling hazardous substances, and the principles of the chain of infection, including methods to reduce the spread of infection. Furthermore, it addresses different types of abuse, actions to take when abuse is suspected, factors contributing to vulnerability, and the roles of various agencies in safeguarding individuals. The report concludes with a list of references. This report is a valuable resource for students studying health and social care, providing insights into crucial aspects of workplace safety, infection control, and safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
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