Task 1 assignment example introduction

A duty of care is the expectation and legal obligation of all service providers working within the health and social care sector. The duty of care is important because it protects the safety of both the service providers and the service users. All care workers must follow 7 aspects to ensure that they are caring for all service users effectively and I will be reporting on the duty of care shown in both a child and adult health and social care settings. (Add more detail about the duty of care)

 

The focus of my investigation into child care will be the paediatric Zebra Ward at the Prince Oswald Children’s Hospital. The Zebra ward provides care to children with ranging medical conditions between the ages of six months to two years old.  (Add basic information for the service provided and a brief introduction to the service users that you will be discussing in more detail throughout your assignment) {REPEAT THIS PARAGRAPH FOR YOUR ADULT CARE SETTING}

 

 

The duty of care can be separated into seven distinct categories including the legal obligation to protect wellbeing and prevent harm.  This aspect of the duty of care requires service providers to understand and apply the key health and social care laws to their everyday practice…. (explain the 7 aspects in detail and link to relevant information in your case study)