1.2 Explain how communication affects relationships in adult social care settings. In relationships, the building of trust and understanding between people make it easier to get things done. Working as part of a team, you have to work alongside colleagues and share a workload. If there are good relationships, then working becomes easier because people will co-operate and trust develops. The key relationships are with the people I support.
Level 2 Health & Social Care Introduction to communication in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings. Unit 4222-201 Outcome One 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate. People communicate to develop positive relationships, to share information, to gain knowledge on an individual and use this information to ensure an individual’s wishes, preferences and needs are met. Not everyone communicates in the same way, it is important that you communicate with people in a way that suits them. Communication methods can include verbal and non-verbal communication.
In Health and social care, we need good communication skills to develop positive relationships and share information with adults using services. We also need to be able to communicate well with their families and/or other carers and their own colleagues and other professionals who are participating in their life. 1.2 Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of your own work. Effective communication is a two-way process - sending the right message, which is also being correctly received and understood by the other persons. It is essential that there is good and effective communication taking place within the work setting.
Unit 201:- Principles of communication in adult social care settings. Outcome one: - Understand why communication is important in adult social care settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate. Communication is essential in everyday life. The more efficient and effective we communicate the better quality of life we can achieve not only for ourselves but for those around us. We need communication for numerous reasons: - * To build/maintain relationships e.g.
This includes using words, feedback, action, body language and gestures. With effective communication service users and family will enjoy the services provided. 1.3 Explain why it is important to observe an individual reactions when communicating with them All communication has an effect on the person that you are communicating with. Interactions a two way process, it is important to watch the effects so that any problems can be identified and dealt with. In order to be effective in care and supporting service users you have to be a good communicator whether this is through speaking, body language, facial expressions or gestures.
Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of working in adult social care settings. Communication is a vital factor when working in adult care, as it allows the needs and wishes of service users to be fully understood by staff members to ensure they have a fulfilled life. It also ensures low risk of any misunderstandings between staff members when discussing important matters so that everyone is in understanding. Explain why it is important to observe an individual’s reactions when communicating with them. It is important to see a person’s reaction when communicating, as it can give you evidence of their understanding.
Unit 301 Principles of communication in adult social care settings Outcome 1. Understand why effective communication is important in adult social care settings. 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate. Reasons why people communicate are to obtain and receive information, to get to know each other and form relationships. In an adult social care setting communication is important to express and share ideas, feelings, needs and wishes and preferences.
To fulfil expectations . To share information . To be social/interact | | 1.2 Explain how effective communication affects all aspects of working in adult social care settings. * * Good communication between carers and clients will allow the carer to understand the client’s needs and preferences (which could be based on beliefs, values or culture) enabling them to provide the best possible care. Good communication can also lead to them being willing to confide any problems or concerns that they may have and highlight any potential problems that could be developing or have already developed.
Communication is an essential tool a carer can use to meet the needs of children. It is a basic requirement of my job role to communicate with individuals and their families, other members of staff on a daily basis. Communicating with other staff members ensures effective team working and continuity of care. It also ensures any health and safety issues are recognised and reported. All carers complete communication books after seeking an individual, thereby keeping other staff informed and aware of current situations within the workplace.
To give encouragement and to make a person feel valued. Aii Explain how effective communication can affect relationships in an adult social care setting between: a) Colleagues and other professionals Effective communication would create a positive atmosphere in the work place, the staff would be more than willing to help each other out. Communication would be better as everything would be up to date, staff members will know where they are and if extra support is needed. b) Individuals using the service and their carers Effective communication is essential in building a good relationship between the client and the carer as it can help build trust and respect. Effective communication is fundamental in regards to the resident’s needs and preferences and to ensure they are met.