Social Care Essentials

Name: Social Care Essentials
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This free online course explains how social care workers in the UK support those who need help in their daily lives.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Distinguish between healthcare and social care
Discuss the skills, values and knowledge needed to work in the social care field
Describe healthcare policy and the link between social work and social policy
Recognise the facilities provided by the UK healthcare system
Evaluate the concept and approaches of person-centred care
Summarise the evolution and importance of person-centred care
Explain how to promote equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the UK
Identify the symptoms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Recall the factors that should be considered for risk management and risk assessment
Explain the roles and responsibilities of a health and social care worker
List the types of care that persons with disabilities receive
Explain the procedure for accessing social care

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