316 Support individuals to access and use services and facilities 1.1 Describe how accessing a range of services and facilities can be beneficial to an individual’s well being It is beneficial for an individual’s overall (physical, mental, social) well-being to have access to a range of services and facilities. For example supporting an individual to use the bus helps them to feel part of the society, doing something that others do. They can also meet others which helps them to socialize. 1.2 Identify barriers that individuals may encounter in accessing services and facilities Environmental: lack of ramps, disabled access/toilets, lifts, high risk locations. Communication: no translators, lack of loop system, …show more content…
I’ve told him that he can request Forerunners to liquidize his meal so he can order different kind of meals. Since then he is very pleased that he can have a variety to choose from. 3.1 Identify with an individual the resources, support and assistance required to access and use selected services and facilities Family/next of kin Other healthcare professionals Social worker GP 3.2 Carry out agreed responsibilities to enable the individual to access and use services and facilities My responsibility as a care worker is to be aware of the various policies and legislations that will facilitate good practice when supporting my clients to access services and facilities. I am also expected to monitor and evaluate the service provided to ensure it is meeting the needs of the client. 3.3 Explain how to ensure individuals’ rights and preferences are promoted when accessing and using services and facilities The best way to do so is to listen to individuals’ concerns as each one may have a totally different and genuine need. It would also be beneficial in encouraging friends, family, other users of facilities and services to listen to the individual because everyone has a right to voice their concerns and have their voice heard. 4.1 Work with an individual to evaluate whether services or facilities have met their assessed needs and preferences I work with individuals to
Beneficence - This would involve risks and costs and health and social care service provider should act a way that benefits the patient.
This should then improve their physical and mental health, and in turn improve and aid progress to their wellbeing and future. Being able to think properly and know what they want and having access to resources can only improve their
In this report I will be investigating how care services meet the needs of individuals by firstly analysing the needs of an individual using care services. Then I will go on to explain the roles of the care planning process in identifying needs, and explain the features of a positive care practise. After explaining that, I will analysis positive care environments and evaluate how they meet needs before finally explaining the role of legislation in promoting a positive care environment.
1. Explain how and why person-centred values must influence all aspects of health and social work
There are also important responsibilities of workers in the health and social care sectors which underpin the support of individual service users to make sure that the individual rights are maintained.
What is your responsibility under the above act as a care worker in relation to;
2) Describe two ways of making sure that the history, preferences, wishes and needs of an individual using the service are recognised in support or care plane.
I generally believe in treating all people as I would like to be treated, with respect and courtesy; as a carer I regularly deal with two different groups of people – service users and colleagues. A consistent part of my job is to meet the needs of service users who would fall under the disabilities characteristic in the Equality Act 2010.
Ask your manager for advice and ensure if the individual needs assistance to accessing information they are given the right level of support to do so.
Unit 4222-304 Principles for implementing duty of care in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings.
Its important for social care workers to follow guidance about the limits of their job role as they job role tells you about the duties you should perform and the limits of your job that you're not expected to do. it's to ensure that you do only the work you are trained to do, otherwise you're putting yourself and the individuals at risk due to going over your
health and social care service intention is to identify the nature on illness ,to treat and improve both physical and mental health. It has a duty to each and every individual that it serves and must respect their human rights (act 1998 ) it also has a wider social duty to promote equality service and help to improve service user health and life expectancy,there is a
“Some people miss out on health services or access them too late for effective preventative intervention or treatment” (4). Access to the community and medical services have positive impacts on socially and economically disadvantaged members of society. This essay with discuss the importance of having access to these services and the benefits they provide, as witnessed through my 4 community placements.
Connect people who needs personal health, public amenities and guarantee the plan of healthcare when in different circumstances unavailable.
Everyone has greater control of their health and their wellbeing, supported to live longer, healthier lives by high quality health and care services that are compassionate, inclusive and constantly improving.