Policies & External Support for Individuals Experiencing Events

This presentation provides an analysis of the support available to individuals experiencing significant life events. It assesses organizational policies and procedures designed to support individuals and their social networks during these times, including person-centered care, care planning, and safety policies. The effectiveness of these policies is evaluated based on factors such as efficacy, efficiency, accuracy, and safety. The presentation also explores the types of support individuals receive from their social networks and specialists within the health and social care sector, highlighting the frameworks within which these specialists operate. Additionally, it touches on support therapies, agencies, and sources of information and advice, ultimately concluding that policies and procedures are effective, the role of social networks is crucial, and external sources must be efficient to provide adequate support during life-changing events. Desklib provides a platform to access this presentation and many more assignments.

Introduction
The aim of this presentation is to understand and analyse the
availability of the support for the individual experiencing
significant life events. It assesses the policies and procedures of
the organization in order to support the individuals along with
their social networks experiencing significant life events. It also
assesses the suitability of external sources to support those
individuals affected by significant life events.

Organizational policies and
procedures
It includes the care that is person-centered along with proper
care planning and review system. A separate department is set
to provide support and care to the patients or services users or
carers to detect and prevent the transitions or events. It also
comprises of the safety policies to understand the need and
wants of the services users, staff carers and other related
people. It also includes the policies to create or raise awareness
of the risk factors associated with abuse or forbidding activity.

Effectiveness of organizational
policies and procedures
• Efficacy and comparability of outcomes
• Effective and efficient procedures
• Accuracy, time and consistency related to the services
provided and its associated outcome.
• Safe practices
• Protection of staff and services users
• Promotion of safe practices while using medicines or related
products.

Basis of Support on policies
and procedures
• Confidentiality
• Bereavement care
• Accessing specialist services

Types of support to individuals
experiencing significant life
events
House discussed:
• Instrumental support that is financial aid, required services,
material resources
• Emotional support that is care or sympathy from social
networks

Support from people in social
network to the person
experiencing significant life
events
• Children
• Family
• Friends
• Groups

Specialists within the health
and social care sector
• Adult services
• Forensic services
• Learning disability services
• Older adults’ services child and adolescent services
• Substance misuse services

Framework within which
specialists work
Specialist works within the framework as they might not cover
all the mental health conditions or deal within age groups.
Clinical commissioning group or GP or local mental health care
provider are the organization that provides the availability of
services in particular area.

Support therapies
• Counseling
• Aromatherapy
• Cultural and faith communities

Agencies
• Dementia association
• Deaf society
• Royal national institute of blind people

Information and advice
• Financial
• Legal

Conclusion
Thus the policies and procedures are effective in before
mentioned ways. The role of the others people in social
networks is important and crucial to support the individual who
experience life changing events. External source need to be
efficient and effective to support those individual experiencing
life changing events.