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- - - - work together to prevent and protect service users from abuse
      - empower and support people to make their own choices
      - investigate actual or suspected abuse and neglect
      - provide services to people who are experiencing abuse, neglect and exploitation
  - - - implementing best practices to meet needs
      - using the relevant skills required to work in their area
      - working effectively with colleagues
      - working within the law
- - - - specialists who promote health and prevent and treat disease for people in later adulthood are involved in geriatrics or geriatric medicine
  - - - vulnerable people at risk are...
        
        people with degenerative illnesses
        
        individuals who have been abused
        
        individuals with mental ill health
        
        refugees
        
        people who no longer well or strong enough to cope with day to day tasks
  - - - keep people safe by supporting them to manage risks
      - enable people to live independently
      - ensure that they can access the benefits they need
      - ensure that information about them remains confidential
      - work in partnership with different personal care providers
      - ensure they don't experience discrimination
      - promote rights
      - prevent self neglect
      - prevent abuse
  - - - advice from specialist staff in this area (geriatrics) on ways to support the person and themselves.
      - in cases of dementia or Alzheimer the person can be supported if they are unable to express needs and preferences.
- - - - admitted to hospital, detained and treated without their consent from their own health and safety or for the protection of other people
- - - - personalized support provided by multidisciplinary teams
    - - offer range of care options within personal budgets so that care meets individual needs
    - - people and their families have a key say in their care
    - - people who need it can stay independent in the community, near home.
- - - - Prime
        
        communication and language
        
        physical development
        
        personal, social and emotional development
      - Core
        
        literacy
        
        mathematics
        
        understanding the world
        
        expressive arts and design
- - - - Nurses and nursing staff lead by example develop themselves and other staff and influencing the way care is given in a manner that is open and responds to individual needs.
      - Nurses and nursing staff manage risk are vigilant about risk and help to keep everyone safe in the places they receive healthy care
      - Nurses and nursing staff have up to date knowledge and skills and use these with intelligence, insight and understanding in line with the needs of each individuals in their care.
- - - - help the person deal with diagnosis
        
        support family members and relatives when they are told about the diagnosis
        
        ensure care reflects service users needs and preferences
        
        enable access to health
        and social care they need
        
        help the person obtain suitable equipment
        
        arrange for necessary adaptations to settings
        
        1 more item...
- - - - health and safety
      - safeguarding
      - end of life care
      - data protection
      - professional conduct
      - confidentiality
- - - - National Occupational Standards (NOS)
        
        statements of standards of performance individuals must achieve when carrying out functions in the workplace with specifications of underpinning knowledge and understanding
        
        NOS
        
        best practices to apply in all settings
        
        underpin codes of practice
    - - receiving visitors in health and social care settings
      - providing advise and information to people who ask about health and social care services
      - contributing to social care during emergency situations
      - supporting individuals to use medication in social care settings
      - monitoring and maintaining health, safety and security of self and others
      - minimizing the risk of spreading infections by cleaning, disinfection and storing care equipment
- - - - Privacy, dignity and self-esteem
        
        staff should value the contribution that individuals can make to the life of the home
        
        residents self esteem is enhanced when they feel valued - they should ...
        
        have their own private space
        
        have opportunities to choose how they dress, eat, when they go to bed, how they spend their day
        
        decide how they want to be addressed by staff, residents and visitors.
      - Independence, choice and control
        
        staff should allow residents time to do things for themselves when they can and not take over or make them unnecessarily dependent.
        
        Residents should ...
        
        choose how to spend their time
        
        decide hie far thry participste in the lofe of the own
        
        decide how they maintain relationships with family, friends and local community.
      - Diversity and individuality
        
        residents remain individual with their own likes and dislikes
        
        ethnic, cultural, social and religious diversity should be recognize. they should ...
        
        feel their needs being responded to by staff who understand the value of maintaining a sense if continuity and identity based on past traditions and practices
        
        have opportunities to express and pursure religious and political beliefs
        
        observing dietary and dress requirements and having space for prayer
        
        be able to attend places of worship
      - Balancing safety and risk
        
        anxieties raised by staff and relatives should be discussed with the individual resident concerned. An agreement should be reached with balancing the risks against the individuals rights
        
        Residents should ...
        
        not be discourages from undertaking certain activities solely on the grounds that there is an element of risk
        
        live in a context where responsible risk taking is regarded as normal and important in maintaining autonomy and independence
- - - - care homes, domiciliary care agencies, day care settings, private dental services