Safeguarding in Health and Social Care: Minimising Abuse Strategies

This presentation focuses on safeguarding in health and social care, addressing the identification of individual risks, the impact of social processes on users, and existing working practices and strategies designed to minimize abuse. It emphasizes the importance of understanding cultural differences among patients, implementing effective communication processes for complaints, and ensuring staff members understand their responsibilities. The presentation also highlights the need for induction processes to clarify potential risks to healthcare workers. References to relevant literature are included to support the discussion on improving health care services and facilities.

SAFEGURADING IN
HEALTH AND SOCIAL
CARE (TASK 3)

Content...
 Introduction
 Identify the extent to which individual are risk of harm
 Social process impacts on users
 Existing working practices and strategies designed to
minimise abuse
 Conclusion
 References

INTRODUCTION
In the recent era, safeguarding in health and social care is an
important content because it assist to provides better health
care services and facilities to patients. Therefore, it is needed
to be make assure and systematically follows rules and
responsibilities within the organisation. Hence, an attractive
presentation will be make on working practices and strategies
of health and social care.

3.1 Identify the extent to which individual are risk of harm
As a supervisor of Day centre here have to be induct 6 students in
health and social care organisation therefore here has to
produced an appropriate presentation on induction process in
which clarify the major factors and risk of health care workers
or staff members which may be affect on their working style.

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For example: Inducted students working in the Day Centre for
an mental patient so there are having various risk because
mental patients are uncertain in the nature any kind of
activities they may be done harmful activities. In order to this,
there are demonstrating different risks of harm which may be
impacts on inducted 6 students such as:

3.2 Social process impacts on users
In the aspect of social
processes in which carried
out several contents which
impacts on users who take
health care services from
health care organisation
towards their health issues
and problems.

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Culture: While patients within the health care organisation belongs
to several cultures so that may be create some problems and issues
therefore it is required to be identify and understand their culture.

3.3 Existing working practices and strategies designed to
minimise abuse
Generally, effective working practices and strategies helps to
manage and reduce harmful activities from the society. Due to
this, must be implement suitable and applicable strategies
within the health care organisation so that staff members and
doctors can understand their responsibilities and duties which
have to be significantly performed by them while working for
patients.

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Complaints aspects appropriate communication process: In
the healthcare organisation must be implement smart
complaint process and system so that patients and staff
members can easy to share their issues.

REFERENCES
Balen, R., Rhodes, C. and Ward, L., 2010. The power of stories: Using
narrative for interdisciplinary learning in health and social care. Social
Work Education. 29(4). pp.416-426.
Barlow, J. and Calam, R., 2011. A public health approach to safeguarding in
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Currie, G. and Lockett, A., 2011. Distributing leadership in health and social
care: concertive, conjoint or collective?. International Journal of
Management Reviews. 13(3). pp.286-300.
Dimond, B. C., 2016. Legal Aspects of Mental Capacity: A Practical Guide
for Health and Social Care Professionals. John Wiley & Sons.

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