CTEC Level 2 Unit 1 Principles of Working in HSC LO3 complete package

A complete resource delivery package for teaching Learning Objective 3 (LO3) for the OCR Cambridge Technical Level 2 - Unit 1 Principles of Working in Health & Social Care. There is a 25 page student booklet with the EIGHT engaging presentations to aid delivery and spaces in the booklet with guidance on making notes. There

All the information and understanding organised into one place to help students with revision. LO3. Know key principles for communicating effectively

3.1 Individual rights; to choice, to protection from harm and abuse, to equal and fair treatment, to consultation, to confidentiality and to the right to life

3.2 How individual rights are supported in care environments, by applying the values of care; promoting equality and diversity, promoting individual rights and beliefs, maintaining confidentiality

3.2 by applying the childcare values of care; making the welfare of the child paramount, working in partnership with parents, guardians and families, working with other professionals, encouraging children’s learning and development, valuing diversity, ensuring equality of opportunity, anti-discriminatory practice and maintaining confidentiality

3.3 Supporting legislation, i.e.:

1. General Data Protection Regulations May 2018
2. The Human Rights Act 1998
3. The Health and Social Care Act 2012
4. The Mental Capacity Act 2005

3.4 Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), provides information and advice about equality and rights, they can provide legal advice in cases of discrimination and support individuals to take cases to court. The EHRC has powers to force organisations to meet their equality responsibilities and carries out investigations and inquiries into equality issues

3.5 National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), considers whether a treatment: is a benefits patients, whether it will help improve survival rates and whether it is value for money

NICE also provides guidelines on how conditions should be treated and provides information for those managing and providing health and social care services

3.6 Definition of working in a person-centred way, i.e.

1. practitioners working together with an individual
2. planning care and support to meet the individual’s unique needs the individual is put at the centre, able to choose and control how they want their care and support to be

3.7 Person Centred Values; The Care Certificate, Standard 5: Work in a person-centred way – promoting person centred values, independence, individuality, privacy, working in partnership, offering choice, maintaining dignity, respect and protection of rights

3.8 Person centred planning, i.e.

1. belief that an individual can plan for themselves
2. the individual is at the core of any planning
3. the care plan is written in the first person, e.g. ‘I would like to try a walking frame’, to make it clear it is their decision
4. the individual has as much control as possible over their choices for care
5. Empowerment