Lo3 Flashcards
(44 cards)
What does safeguarding mean
Measures to reduce risk of harm and abuse
What year is human rights act
1998
What does human rights act do
Gives rights to everyone in the uk
What are the 6 human rights
Life
Respect privacy and family life
Liberty and security
Free from discrimination
Freedom of expression
Freedom of thought conscience and religion
What year was the health and social care act
2012
What does health and social care act do
Gives patients more control over life
What are the 5 key points of health and social care act
No decision about me without me
Clinical commissioning groups
Health and wellbeing board
Public health
Healthwatch
What act formed the CQC
Health and social care act
What year was the care act
2014
What does the care act do
Requires LA to to set up multi agency boards
What did the care act introduce
Fundamental standards
What year was the safeguarding vulnerable groups act
2006
What does the safeguarding vulnerable groups act do
Makes provisions in connection with the protection of children and vulnerable adults
What act brought about DBS checks
Safeguarding vulnerable groups act
Why was the safeguarding vulnerable groups act passed
Avoid harm
Prevent those unsuitable from working with vulnerable people
What year was the mental capacity act/deprivation of liberty
2005
What act is also known as the deprivation of liberty
Mental capacity act
What does the mental capacity act aim to do
Make enquires if individual is being abuse
5 key principles of mental capacity act
Assume individual has capacity until proven otherwise
Whether possible help individual tk make own decision
Unwise decision doesn’t mean lack capacity
If decision made must be in individuals best interest
Treat someone as having capacity unless proven otherwise
What year was the equality act
2010
What does the equality act do
Direct and indirect discrimination illegal
Prohibits discrimination in education and workplace
Reasonable adjustments have to be made
Encourage positive action
What year was the public interest disclosure act
1998
What’s other words for public interest disclosure act
Whistleblowing act
What does the public interest disclosure act do
Protects workers from victimisation