Results for tag: Advanced Safeguarding

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Promoting Independence in Health and Social Care

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Promoting independence in health and social care empowers residents and patients to feel more in control of their lives. Learn more here.

Oct 14, 2024
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What is Advocacy in Health and Social Care?

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Advocates play an important role in maintaining a patient’s dignity and rights in all aspects of health and social care. Learn more here.

Sep 16, 2024
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What is the Mental Capacity Act?

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Understanding the Mental Capacity Act is vital if you work in health and social care. Find out more about who it applies to and what the principles are here.

Aug 12, 2024
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Restrictive Practices in Health and Social Care

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If you work in health and social care, it’s essential to understand the rules for restrictive practices to truly look after the patients in your care. Find out more here.

Jul 30, 2024
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How to Deal with Resistance to Care

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As a healthcare professional, you can help patients by increasing your understanding of why they may be resistive to care, and learning how you can support.

Jul 1, 2024
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Safeguarding Children Legislation: Guidance for Schools

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It’s vital to remain informed about key legislation and statutory safeguarding guidance as it evolves. Find a summary for schools here.

Feb 14, 2024
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What are the 8 Caldicott Principles in Health and Social Care?

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The 8 Caldicott Principles provide a framework for all health settings to follow to protect identifiable patient information. Understand your duties here.

Sep 15, 2023
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How to Maintain Confidentiality in Health and Social Care

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You have a duty to maintain confidentiality in healthcare. Why is confidentiality important and can you break it? Learn about it here.

Apr 12, 2023
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What are Gender Health Inequalities?

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There are a number of inequalities throughout the health and social care sector. Learn more about the meaning of gender health inequalities here.

Sep 23, 2022
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How Can We Work Together to Safeguard Adults?

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Safeguarding involves protecting vulnerable individuals from harm. Learn how we can work together using safeguarding adults legislation guidance here.

Mar 16, 2022
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