Physical abuse is non accidental harm caused to a body. Examples include punching, kicking, slapping and pinching.…
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Hi, Jodi. Very informative post. Organizations such as Columbia University Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital need to be more vigilant in safeguarding patient’s information. According to a study conducted by BitSight Technology, they reported that medical records sold on the black market cost $20 each (Desjardins, 2014). This is easy cash for cyber bandits. Moreover, these bandits easily retrieve medical records due to errors that can be easily ameliorated. Errors result due to health organizations being the new kid on the block where data protection is concerned. However, they can learn from pros in the industry such as retail businesses and banks. Additional errors result from organizations not implementing stringent security…
This essay will explore the complexities around the promotion and advancement of safeguarding and wellbeing, by including the interaction between policy, the child’s environment, and practice in children’s settings. The essay will focus largely on how parts of a child’s environment need to be evaluated to promote wellbeing and safeguarding to ensure their physical and mental health is maintained. Theoretical frameworks, concrete evidence and data will be used to illustrate the discussion, as well as a consideration of ethical issues. Overall, this essay will show an understanding of how theories, legislation and policies influence my practice in safeguarding and promoting welfare. ‘Ultimately, effective safeguarding of children can only be…
Joanna Gadd Occupational Therapist visited Gareth in the home to take measurements of Gareth to adjust his hard rock chair…
The rationale reasons behind safeguarding: protecting children from maltreatment preventing impairment of children’s health and development ensuring that children grow up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care and taking action to enable all children to have the best outcomes. This is to keep children safe and to make sure they are receiving the correct care, in childcare it is important to hold a food hygiene certificate so that children are kept healthy and well. Childcare providers must be very alert about any concerns or issues about the child at home or anywhere else; this comes under safeguarding. Staff and visitors must not use cameras or personal items within the setting to protect the children from…
“The main aspects of safeguarding are; minimizing the risk of harm to children's welfare and working in full partnership with other agencies to agreed local policies (Department for Education, 2004). The college has a safeguarding procedure in place, any concern about learners and/or colleagues should be documented and passed to senior leader and/or safeguarding officer. All the data documented follows Data Protection Act (1998) “Teacher must keep all records within confidentiality agreements.” There is online form to document concerns and safeguarding officers available on site or via telephone. Attended safeguarding officer’s presentation were I was made aware of how to prevent extremism and radicalization of any vulnerable adults &…
Safeguarding the children is my responsibility as being a registered childminder give me a legal responsibility to be able to safeguard the child/ren in my care in line with procedure laid out in LONDON CHILD PROTECTION PROCEDURE 3RD EDITION. I will play my part in helping the child and their family’s getting the support and help they need. When I see any unexplained injuries or any signs of symptoms of child abuse and see that the child is at risk I will make a referral…
I have on occasion found it difficult and challenging I am only human after all. I am dealing with some horrendous acts of violence and mental suffering.…
Leaving individuals in wet or soil clothing or bedding as a deliberate act to demonstrate power and strength of the…
Prevention is to inform an individual about all types of abuse and how to recognise the signs. Also to inform the individual how to seek help and who to seek help from. We train staff how to recognise abuse and how to take action to prevent abuse. It also means that the professionals recognise when things are not right and act early.…
P4/ Outline key legislation and regulations which govern safeguarding adults work. In this part of the assignment I will be stating the main key points of each piece of legislation and how it is applied in practice. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults 2006This piece of legislation was introduced on the 8th November 2006, the whole idea of this act is to protect adults who are at risk of abuse due to a vulnerability. For example, someone with Down syndrome may be more at risk of getting abused due to their lack of social skills and knowledge. The key points of this legislation are~…
potential allegation against yourself and never assume that any action that need to be made is the responsibly of somebody else. Safeguarding is the responsibility of everyone. According to Gov.uk (2014) safeguarding is a term used to describe how adults and children are protected from various types of abuse and neglect. It is a key responsibility of local authorities as well as a shared priority of many public services including clinicians, social workers, care managers, specialist safeguarding staff and the police.…
There are certain factors that have the potential to make individuals more vulnerable to abuse. These include:…
Summary of how exemplar evidence for HSC 024 meets the assessment requirements and assessment criteria…