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Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Strategic risk management and rights enablement

HSC401 · Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Social Care — Week 11 of 16

CourseHSC401
Week11 of 16
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This week’s topics

Strategic risk management and rights enablement

  1. Positive risk-taking methodologies
  2. Collaborative risk assessments
  3. Developing organisational risk enablement strategies
  4. Monitoring and reviewing safety interventions
  5. 001 LO5 Understanding how positive risk taking supports well being, voice, choice and control Video
  6. 001 LO9 Knowing how positive approaches can be used to reduce restrictive practices in social care
  7. Home Care 12: Risk Assessment - BVS Training

What you will be able to do

  • 4.3 Demonstrate how to develop a strategy for managing risks while balancing individual rights and the duty of care owed to others in your own area of responsibility.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: demonstrate how to develop a strategy for managing risks while balancing individual rights and the duty of care owed to others in your own area of responsibility.

Study materials

Videos

  • 001 LO5 Understanding how positive risk taking supports well being, voice, choice and control Video · YouTube · Connective Care Education · 7 min · for registered students
  • 001 LO9 Knowing how positive approaches can be used to reduce restrictive practices in social care · YouTube · Connective Care Education · 6 min · for registered students
  • Home Care 12: Risk Assessment - BVS Training · YouTube · CareTutor · 4 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Health and safety in care homes (HSE, HSG220) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
  • People's experience in adult social care services (NICE guideline NG86, 2018) · Reading · Nice, guidance · for registered students
  • Leading health and safety at work (HSE/IoD, INDG417) · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Core concepts of EDI
  • Week 2: Legislative frameworks in health and social care
  • Week 3: Models of practice and systemic barriers
  • Week 4: Policy and procedure evaluation
  • Week 5: Human rights approaches and individual outcomes
  • Week 6: Communicating and supporting EDI across teams
  • Week 7: Challenging discrimination and exclusion
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Principles of informed choice and mental capacity
  • Week 10: Ethical dilemmas and duty of care
  • Week 11: Strategic risk management and rights enablement
  • Week 12: Applying Promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Hea…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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