Analyzing Roles, Responsibilities & Teamwork in Health & Social Care

This case study solution describes the roles and responsibilities of health and social care professionals, particularly focusing on a speech and language therapist's role in assessing and planning treatment for a child with dyslexia and potential speech delays. It highlights the importance of assessment, treatment planning, and speech rehabilitation therapy. The document further explains the advantages of inter-professional and multi-disciplinary teamwork, such as improved patient experience and reduced medication errors, while also acknowledging potential barriers. References to relevant academic articles are included to support the analysis. Desklib provides students access to similar solved assignments and resources.

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 Describe the roles and responsibilities of the health and social care professional in this case
study
 Explain the advantages and possible barriers to inter-professional and multi-disciplinary
team working specific

Describe the roles and responsibilities of the health and
social care professional in this case study
 Dyslexia is the learning disorder and due to that child
faces difficulty in reading, speech sound and problem
in learning and decoding. In context to the case of
Ola as an speech and language therapist key roles
and responsibilities are as follows.

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 Undertaking assessment- In context to the case of Ola, care
planing for the further prevention of harm and issues to the
Ola, as an speech therapist the key role is assessment of the
speech delays and pragmatic language difficulties. By the aid
of this action, appropriate planing of the treatment is can be
done to help Ola, to express her feelings.
 Planning of the treatment - It has been identified
that Ola is not able to tell anything about her head injury,
this can be due to the swallowing problems. So in context to
the care of Ola, another role of the speech therapist is
planing of Speech, language and swallowing rehabilitation
therapy.

Explain the advantages and possible barriers to inter-
professional and multi-disciplinary team working specific
 There are various advantages and possible barriers for the inter-professional and multi-
disciplinary team that are working specific within case study. These advantages and barriers
are discussed further.
Inter-professional team - Advantages
 This can help to improve the child experience in getting better healthcare.
 This can help to prevent medication error within healthcare premises.
 This team also ensure about the delivery of effective healthcare services to the pupil.

REFERENCES
 Komaromy, M., Ceballos, V., Zurawski, A., Bodenheimer, T., Thom, D.H. and Arora, S.,
2018. Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO): a new model for
community health worker training and support. Journal of public health policy, 39(2),
pp.203-216.
 Andrews, E.E., 2019. Disability as diversity: Developing cultural competence. Oxford
University Press, USA.

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