Principles and Values of Health and Social Care (Adults)

Legislation, national policies, and Code of Conduct and Practice underpin health and social care and support for individuals by:

• Providing a framework for consistent care and support

• Allowing for personal interpretation in care practices

• Focusing solely on financial aspects of care

• Ignoring individual rights and preferences

The Social Services and Well-Being (Wales) Act 2014 is based on which principles and values?

• Empowerment and voice

• Protection and prevention

• Collaboration and partnership

• All of the above

The principles underpin health and social care and support practice by:

• Providing a framework for ethical decision-making

• Ensuring financial profitability

• Promoting individualism over community

• Focusing solely on medical treatment

Who do the codes of conduct and professional practice apply to, and how can they be used?

• The codes apply to all professionals and can be used as guidelines for ethical behavior.

• The codes apply only to managers and can be used to evaluate employee performance.

• The codes apply to students and can be used for academic purposes.

• The codes apply to government officials and can be used for policy making.

Explain the key elements of a rights based approach.

• Participation, Accountability, Non-discrimination, Empowerment, and Legality

• Efficiency, Effectiveness, Equity, and Sustainability

• Innovation, Creativity, Flexibility, and Adaptability

• Leadership, Management, Strategy, and Execution

Describe how legislation and national policies underpin a rights based approach.

• Legislation and national policies provide a framework for ensuring rights are respected and protected.

• Legislation and national policies hinder the implementation of a rights based approach.

• Legislation and national policies have no impact on a rights based approach.

• Legislation and national policies only focus on economic growth.

Discuss how legislation impacts on a rights based approach in practice.

• Legislation provides a framework for enforcing rights.

• Legislation has no impact on a rights based approach.

• Legislation complicates the implementation of rights.

• Legislation is irrelevant to a rights based approach.

The term 'advocacy' can support a rights-based approach by:

• Raising awareness and influencing policy changes

• Providing financial support to individuals

• Offering legal advice to corporations

• Promoting cultural traditions

Identify ways in which individuals and their families or carers can be supported to make a complaint or express a concern about their service.

• By providing clear information on the complaint process

• By ignoring their concerns

• By making the complaint process difficult

• By discouraging feedback

The importance of 'person centred approaches' is:

• They focus on the needs and preferences of the individual.

• They prioritize the needs of the organization.

• They are based on historical data.

• They emphasize the role of technology.