DVD based training course for care home staff
"Very useful for new staff and a good prompt
for more experienced practitioners, BVS have
presented what can be an emotive subject area
in an effective and positive framework."
The Social Care Association
This excellent resource provides fully up to date guidance on how to safeguard the welfare of older people within care homes. Filmed entirely in real care settings this title will explain to workers what abuse is and how to recognise the signs and symptoms of abuse. Depicting dramatic scenes of abuse this title will help bring the realities of adult abuse to life, teaching care workers why abuse should never be ignored.
Subjects covered include:
Role of the carer in maintaining a culture which safeguards the individual • Legislation and policy that exists to safeguard the vulnerable person • Concept and definition of abuse using illustrated examples • Categories, prevalence • Signs and symptoms of abusive behaviour • Ways in which carers and organisations are required to respond to the abuse of vulnerable people.
Duration: 28 minutes DVD in 15 sessions to be used in a suggested 2 hour training session
Consultant: Dr Barry Wilson PhD.
Standards:
Skills for Care Common Induction Standard (Revised 2010) 6
Level 2 Health and Social Care (Adult): HSC24, KS 2a-G, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11-19 & 21
Level 3 Health and Social Care (Adult): HSC35, KS 1-5, 6, 7a, 7f, 7g, 8, 12d, 17, 18, 19-21 & 23
Reference:
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (England) Unit HSC 024
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma (Wales and Northern Ireland) Unit HSC 024
Course available for Online Training starting from £3.50 (plus VAT) per user