Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in the Care Home
Training
Distance
Description
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Type
Training
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Class hours
2h
Reviews
Course programme
This excellent new 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.
Consultant: Dr Barry Wilson PhD.
Standards:
Skills for Care Common Induction Standard
1.3, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 4.3.2, 4.3.3, 4.3.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.4, 5.5
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
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:
6 sections of video to be used in a suggested 2 hour training session.
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults in the Care Home