Safeguarding in Health and Social Care: Identifying and Managing Risks

This report examines the critical aspects of safeguarding in health and social care, focusing on various risk factors. It identifies psychological, physical, and social risks, such as mental instability, lack of care, and the impact of alcohol abuse and domestic violence. The report discusses how individual factors, including family background and self-respect, can influence these risks. It highlights the importance of maintaining good relationships and providing care to mitigate these risks. The report also touches upon the historical context of tourism and its evolution, while primarily emphasizing the need for responsible behavior and ethical practices in caring for vulnerable individuals, particularly children. The case of a child's death due to parental negligence is used to illustrate the devastating consequences of these risks, underlining the responsibility of parents and the need for societal interventions to address these issues.

In the early age, cultural aspects, learning languages and travelling challenges restricted (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). In 14 century
Christopher Columbus sailed westward and vasco da gama cruised to country for earn money then business travel has been integral part of
tourism industry(Cave and Brown 2012). Early tourism started with Nomads who
travelled around the world in search of food and shelter. Main intension of this traveller is to gathered food and traded around the world and
gave rise to the barter system (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015). 1500 BC is marked as the era when the Europeans visited pyramids and thus
developed the tourism for pilgrimage. Early tourism started with Nomads who travelled around the world in search of food and shelter. Main
intension of this traveller is to gathered food and traded around the world and gave rise to the barter system (Capacci, Scorcu and Vici, 2015).
1500 BC is marked as the era when the Europeans visited pyramids and thus developed the tourism for pilgrimage.
Safeguarding in Health and Social Care
Risk is one of the most crucial and critical factor that is always taken into consideration when there is case of care of adults and
children. It could be defined as potential for exposure to harm and injuries along with accidents and hazards. Risks could be of several
ways such as social, physical, fFinancial or emotional.
Psychological Risk
When an individual suffer from psychological abuse, then it leads to
instability of mental state, causing harm to oneself and others too.
These types of issues come into existence when a person is lonely
and doedo s not have good social bonding.
These types of people getsget irresponsive and sometimes
aggressive as well. Care is not received by adults making them
alone and neglected everywhere. In the given case, father of child
BV is addicted to alcohol, which leads to many health issues and
death of his child as well.
Heavy intake of liquors could be because of some mental
issues which made him drunker. It also leads to accidents causing
damages to health. Mental issues arise because of anxiety or
migration. An anxiety person tends to harm people around them.
Social Risk
If Aan individual who does not have good company
and behaviour of surrounding people is also
negative towards him, then it leads to social risk.
According to the given scenario, both the parents
used towere engaged into alcohol consumption, as a
result of due to which they coulddo not remember
anything about happenings of previous day which
lead to death of their child whichwho was just one
month old. Carelessness and indulgence of parents
into antisocial behaviour given gave rise to this
incident. It is unethical and unacceptable
behaviour.Thus iIt is the responsibility of both the
parents to take care of their child. Alcohol and drug
consumption presents immoral behaviour towards
society.
Physical risk
Physical risks involves possibilities of accidents and
hazards which arises due to mental instability, lack of care
being provided to the individual, and attention is not
given as per person's expectation. People who have
faced domestic violence are also risk factors in the
society that may harm to anyone. Tension and stress is
also one of the major factor into it.
Individual Factors
Individual factors involves gender, family background of
the family, self-respect etc. that makes an individual to
damage oneself and nearby people. To handle such kind of
situations it is required to maintain good relations with the
person who is suffering loneliness and improper care
issues. They should be dealt with care and love as it could
save individuals to a great extent.