Interaction of healthcare professionals has become common all over the world. Social media is not only a way of communication but it is also a way of new study methods, challenges and many more. The aim of social media is to connect people (who are involved in radiology education) and encourage discussion between like minded individuals. In addition, it provides access to a very wide variety of open resources that promotes medical education and professionalism. Worldwide radiology societies such as the british institute of radiology has been encouraging the use of social media tools such as twitter to connect people who are involved in radiology education from all around the world to improve involvement , cohesion and discussion . The videos or images that are shared might include an image that has particular pathology , evaluation or diagnosis , as well as the video’s might include practicing a certain procedure or a position which aims in education . …show more content…
As well as social networking sites such as the facebook, which allows users to share links and update about themselves , daily life studies and discussions with a wide variety of people internationally as well as create pages and groups that are used for certain discussions . In addition to that there are social networks that aid in researches such as the research gate and linkedin.
Twitter site is being more concise and mobile friendly version of blogs that is created to broadcast small messages to vast volumes of people internationally.
Youtube is another social media platform that enables picture and video information to be done and shared
Having read the GR, I would like to respond as follows: Page 4 Each member of the team is responsible for managing their timing on a daily basis to ensure all customer needs are attended to within the working hours. During every team meetings JA always state the importance of having all members of staff taking their lunch during the business stipulated hours of 12noon and 2pm. He has on numerous occasions stated that the full hour is taken and that each staff is to plan their work load so that it does not clash with this period.
Health and safety legislation applies rules to persons conducting a business or undertaking (PCBU). A key part of legislation is to make these people officers and apply rules towards these individual’s duty of care. They cannot opt out of this responsibility. In short, duty of care refers to a work environment being safe and secure. Legislative documents include the regulations, which are specific documents giving information provided under the Work Health Safety Act.
3.1 Explain the theories that underpin health and social care practice The main purpose of dementia care worker is to provide support for people with dementia and helping them to improve their sense of well-being, to maintain their independence and to put them in more control of their lives. Being a dementia care worker, suppose to: • Have good organizing skills and good time management; • Have good communication skills; • Understand dementia; • Understand the needs of people with dementia; • Have knowledge of specific legislation, which include the Health & Safety and Mental Capacity Act; • Have experience in keeping and writing reports; • Be able to understand the client confidentiality; • Be able to assess and evaluate the client need;
P4- when looking at strategies and communication techniques used with different individuals with different needs whom need to overcome different challenges many aspects must be looked at. A challenge Patrick may face may be awareness and knowledge, he may face this as well as others. Patrick may be aware that he has HIV however he may not be aware how much this will effect him and he may not be aware how to deal with it as he may lack the knowledge. In order to overcome this Patrick could educate himself in depth on HIV, this will help him come to terms with it and will also help him to help others understand HIV. A challenge Alice may face might be acceptance or belief, she may not have the determination to become alcohol free and therefore
In the ever changing landscape of health and social care and children and young person’s settings there are many pieces of government legislation and regulatory framework that service providers and organisations must now comply with. For example Care Quality Commission (CQC) introduced the essential standards of quality and safety which are central to the workplace. Every staff member has responsibility for providing good quality social care. Social care governance is the process by which organisations ensure good service delivery and promote good outcomes for people who use services.
Barriers in Health and Social Care: The barriers in health and social care are physical barriers, psychological barriers, financial barriers, geographical barriers, cultural/language barriers and resource barriers. Physical barrier Physical barrier are objects that prevent an individual from getting to their destination. For example, a wheelchair user is unable to enter a building because there are steps so they can’t get through the entrance.
1.1 Identify the regulatory requirements, codes of practice and relevant guidance for managing concerns and complaints in own area of work. The Local Complaint Stage (1) Immediately after hearing of a complaint, contact the complainant to determine where their issues lie and what they would like to see as a result of the investigation. It is important that the local manager • Demonstrates a caring attitude and shows that there is a genuine attempt to understand the problem. • Ensures the complainant is aware of the complaint process and timelines • Provides the complainant with their contact name and telephone number • Obtains all complaint details at this point of contact to avoid the customer having to repeat themselves
My individual standards and beliefs impact reliably my involvement to work in the health as well as social care background. For my individual input to the care of individuals undergoing significant life occasions, I would give prominence to the circumstance that I still believe to mark a perhaps superior involvement since I have an inadequate knowledge so far. Nonetheless, I have continuously been anxious with the acceptable completion of my proficient responsibilities as well as the operational assistance and help being delivered to individuals suffering challenging and substantial life’ occasions. Moreover, my work in the health and social care environment was a significant affair for me since it added to my professional as well as personal advancement. In this respect, my role encompassed fundamentals of both wellbeing and social care, though I accomplished utilities of a health care professional principally.
Introduction Primary care is said to be the “first point of contact” for people when accessing the health care system in Ireland (Department of health and children 2001). The World health organisation(1978) outline that one of the main roles of primary health care is to provide access to care for the most vulnerable but also to identify and rectify the factors which lead to their early mortality. The Alma Ata declaration (1978) was a huge milestone in the development of primary care and they explain how essential it is for all populations’ health. Unfortunately the vulnerable populations in Ireland suffer the effects of the social determinates and also the health inequalities and die younger because they put up with a healthcare system which “places lesser value on the lives of those with lesser means” (Wren 2002).
Ethics can be explained as principles a society develops to guide decisions about what is right and wrong. Ethical principles that society has are influenced by religion, history, and experience of the people in the group. Meaning that ethics is based on guidelines we have learned while growing up, that helps us differentiates what is right and what is wrong. For example, some people think health care should be a human right as others think it should only be available to those who can pay for it. Each group of people is guided by the principles they believe in.
Along with mobile apps, social media tools are also a trend that has and will continue to have an impact on training. Only 24% of the 59% of companies that utilize say that it is effective. However, it all depends on how it is being used. Many are using document sharing and forums but they are not using the more effective tools such as video and microblogs (Wentworth and Lombardi). Understanding the different ways that social media tools can be used will increase the effectiveness of those training programs and will help to provide an improved and more integrated training
In today’s industrialized and technology-filled world, the search for new medical treatments and cures for diseases is ever growing. Medical professionals and researchers are constantly on the lookout for techniques and methods to improve health care. Today’s society has made leaps and bounds in areas such as cures and treatment for various diseases, such as cancer and Alzheimer’s disease. However, there is one area of health care that is severely lacking, even in first world countries: access and administration of quality and cost-effective health care.
The researchers discuss the value of social media as an outlet for ‘outreach’ and how social media can be used effectively by the scientific community to distribute scientifically accurate information. The researchers analyse the current social media situation in depth and they conclude that the current attitudes and behaviours of scientists on social media is distorted and that some focus should be put on improving this in order for social media to properly facilitate the distribution of information. The research was published recently in the F1000 Research and was carried out by two professional researchers. The data is valid as it was peer reviewed and deemed to be scientifically
With the benefits of social media, it plays a big part in the students’ everyday lives. In using this, it allows people to be updated every day with regards to what is happening in their surroundings. Most of the students use social media for academic purposes, for instance, to be able to interact or communicate with their classmates and teachers with regards to the activities and tasks that have given to them. People, in general,
Twenty-first century learners spend a lot of free time online. They use it extensively to get global access. It becomes a raging craze for everyone nowadays. Although social media may have change the world for the better, it may also cause distraction to students, it changes the way they interact with others and it causes psychological changes or other health problems. It is quite obvious that using social media has its benefits.