Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities
A Care Quality Guide for Health and Social Care Staff
Published on 7. July 2014
Book
Pamphlet
90 pages
978-1-909810-93-8 (ISBN)
Description
If you are new to working with a particular client group or in a new role, you can use the material to quickly develop knowledge you will need, and where appropriate, work towards a relevant qualification. If you are a more experienced worker, you can use the guides to refresh your learning, and to contribute towards your continuing professional development. If you are a manager, you can use these guides with to meet your responsibilities for providing induction and staff supervision, and opportunities for training and development and continuing professional development. This will contribute towards meeting Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. This guide also provides underpinning knowledge for Qualifications and Credit Framework) QCF unit LD201 Understand the Context of Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hove
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 1 mm
Width: 1 mm
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight
1 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-909810-93-8 (9781909810938)
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Content
Section 1: Legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of individuals with learning disabilities; Section 2: The nature and characteristics of learning disability; Section 3: The historical context of learning disability Section 4: The basic principles and practice of advocacy, empowerment and active participation; Section 5: How views and attitudes impact on the lives of individuals with learning disabilities and their family carers; Section 6: How to promote communication with individuals with learning disabilities.