Health and Social Care settings: Health and Social care settings are environments where care is delivered to people such as the elderly, the youth and those with disabilities. Examples of such settings include: Residential Care A residential care provides a safe environment for children in a local area. Residential homes are often used by children who can’t live with their parents. This may be due to their parents not being able to financially look after a child or, if the child is thought to be at risk of harm when living with their parents. Residential care homes may are not always a permanent fixture for young people but rather staff will either try and reunite service users with their families if and when it is acceptable or to look at foster/adoption opportunities on behalf of the individual.
Housing plays a big part in a parents life with a young child because they need to think about what kind of house they are going to have, big or small, two levels or one level and whether they are going to live near extended family and friends( help look after the children if parents need to go to work), near the local school, transport and parks for the children to play in. If the parents are stay home mums they might like to consider a mothers group that may be around their area so that they don't have
How long are you going to work and whom will you have watch your child. As a parent, you need to feel comfortable with whom is taking care of your child. There are home-based daycares and center-based daycares available for you drop your children off at for care. When choosing which childcare option you want, you need to look at the health and safety guidelines each one wants to follow. When using a family home-based childcare it is necessary to be aware that the safety guidelines are more lenient than a center-based childcare.
Furthermore, some families feel that they can find someone that they trust in their own church or community. If deciding to go with a home care agency, they do all the screening and interviewing. Families have less input into the selection process and sometimes this can cause stress and frustration. Finding the right caregiver will improve your loved ones quality of life, keep them active for a longer time and keep them happy. One thing to be careful of,
As Sedan (1999) suggested Technique can be used in many areas that are undertaken by social work. Like pre-sentence reports and assessments of children and families, Community care assessment’s. This method helps service user acknowledge emotional problems to help them understand themselves and why they feel powerless to change or respond to change in unpredictable ways. Also social worker needs to have knowledge of understanding differences between different approaches of
Professional counselors also need to consider how issues such as race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, socioeconomic status, family structure, trauma, and sexual and gender orientation affect a client’s presenting concerns and what impact these variables have on the acceptability of , and the access to, counseling (Erford, 2010). Clients are being misdiagnosed due to managed health care guidelines. According to Braun and Cox (2005) managed care guidelines determine whether and how counselors deliver services and whether services are reimbursable. When insurance reimbursement is denied because managed care
One of these choices is adoption. The adoption process for the adoptive family is a very long and arduous process. The family must first go through a home-study with a social worker. This allows the social worker to not only make sure the adoptive family is a good family, but to also ensure the family is ready to have a child and would be fit parents. After the social worker gives the okay, the family then searches for a child to adopt and exchanges their information with the child’s agency.
When a company cares about an employee they should try to make sure they are successful both at work and home. If a person’s family is well they are usually and have a great work experience. Geico helps parents succeed in home and work by understanding and putting measure in place to understand when an employee can’t come in because of child issues, appointments, or illnesses. This falls under practices, programs, policies, and philosophies that support work-life efforts. They put practices in place to prepare for absences and help employees balance home and work life.
Introduction to communication in health, social care or children’s and young people’s setting. 1. Understand why communication is important in the work setting… 1.1 – Identify the different reasons people communicate… People communicate with each other for many different reasons, whether it be to express their feelings, express emotions, show pain, or give their opinions, knowledge or encouragements. Communication can either be in the professional context (formal) or personal context (informal). In a social work environment communication can be an essential tool in order to meet the needs of a vulnerable adult.
Possible reasons for this may be due to both parents of the child working, divorce or, considering the worst case scenario, the result of neglect or abuse within the family unit. Although there are many aspects of care that go into raising a healthy child, the attachment that a child develops with his mother or sole caregiver is critical in his or her development. Attachment is what happens