giving people labels,negative ones. it is unprofessional and different levels/ standards of health and social care can be given to particular individuals
Jargon is language specialized for a certain industry or field.
In both health and social care, human life value is of prime importance. Demographic change in population, change in living standards etc. play pivotal role in assessing human life value which have great impact on both health and social care system of a society and country as a whole.
It means a sense of connectedness. Social inclusion fosters an allegiance and requires a paradigm shift.In health, inclusion enhances the mental and physical well being and in social care it reaffirms the differences of all. It creates healthy community.
In health and social care, independence refers to an individual's ability to make choices and manage their own life, particularly concerning their health and well-being. It emphasizes the importance of personal autonomy, allowing individuals to participate actively in decisions about their care and support. Promoting independence often involves providing the necessary resources, support, and skills training to help individuals maintain their dignity and self-sufficiency. Ultimately, it aims to empower individuals to live fulfilling lives with minimal reliance on others.
labelling something or someone without knowledge holding an irrational belief
respecting individuality
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Duty of care, in any setting, is the level of service that is expected, as a minimum, to be provided.In health care and social care, this may include:act in the best interests of individualsdo not act or fail to act in a way that could cause harmalways act within your own competence and do not do something which you can not do safely
The elderly or anyone who requires care still have their human rights the same as everyone else. They are entitled to be treated with respect. They are entitled to privacy of their personal things and in all things. They need to keep their dignity as we all do. So dressing and undressing,bathing, toileting and so on they should have the same privacy we all require.
It means not sharing the private matters which others entrust you with as part of caring for them.
Equality in social care means ensuring that everyone has equal access to services and opportunities, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. Diversity in social care refers to recognizing and valuing the differences among individuals in society, including factors such as age, race, gender, and disability, to promote inclusivity and understanding in service delivery. Both concepts are important for promoting fairness, respect, and dignity for all individuals in the social care setting.