BTEC Level 3 Health and Social Care Unit 2

Examples of the need for service providers - - February 2000 of Victoria Climbie - 2007 of Baby P (Peter Connelly) - Due to a lack of 'joined-up working' - Both children lived in the London borough of Haringey - August 2002 of Jessica Chapman and Holly Wells - 2013 of The Mid-Staffordshire NHS Trust - Uncovered in 2012 of Winterbourne View Care Home How are GP Practices funded? - - They are funded according to their workload - They can receive further payment from the NHS, if they are deemed as giving high quality service, or by the seniority of their patients or the length of time that they have been at the practice How are regulations and inspections are carried out? - The CQC in England, the CSSIW, the HIW and the RQIA in Northern Ireland all require service providers to register with them before offering care services - there are checks to ensure that it meets the necessary standards of safety How do you address the specific needs of people from diverse backgrounds? - - Present information in a range of languages; provide translators and give access for English lessons, to those who speak little or no English - Provide a wide range of foods - Jews (Kosher foods) and Muslims (Halal products) do not eat pork. Hindus and Sikhs do not eat beef. Plus, many Buddhists are vegetarian - Consider individual's religious observances. For example, Muslims will need a prayer room to pray in up to 5 times a day; Roman Catholics may wanted to attend mass on Sundays and other holy days; and Jews may want to attend the synagogue on Saturdays How do you carry out a risk assessment? - 1) Identify the hazards at the setting, or in carrying out an activi