Health and Social Care Unit 1 Communication

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Assignment for Communication BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care (QCF) Unit 1 – Principles of communication in adult social care settings And Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Unit 1 – Introduction to Communication in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings Learner Name: Assessor Name: Date Think about the different people that you communicate with through your working day, make a list of the different reasons why you would communicate with them. (BTEC L2 U1 1.1, QCF L2 U1 1.1) To offer assistance, this includes * Help with going to the toilet * Preparing them something to eat or drink * To check they are feeling ok * What shopping they may require * If and when they would like a bath or shower * Dressing * Personal hygiene * Domestic tasks General conversation (To be friendly and approachable) People communicate for specific reasons, in order to express emotions such as * Fear * Anger * Pain * Joy * Love Everyone has different views, wishes and information they want to tell others for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes it can be essential if someone is unwell or want to warn people. It can be vital to a person’s quality of life better if they are able to communicate their emotions and feelings. Why is it important to communicate well with people, what are the effects? (BTEC L2 U1 1.2, QCF L2 U1 1.2) Communicating with some effectively can achieve a positive effect on the person you may be caring for. If you do not communicate effectively it can have a negative impact on the person for whom you are caring for. They way in which you communicate will be different depending on the person with whom you are communicating and the purpose of the communication. When you communicate with people it
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