Health and Social Care
Improving the quality of life for clients by working closely with the medical profession to provide caring and rehabilitation and promoting physical and psychosocial wellbeing.
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Why is this skill important?
A health and social care practitioner supports individual clients and their families to ensure their holistic care needs are met.
You will manage health, physical and psychosocial well-being, supporting growth and development, caring and rehabilitation, based on assessing planning, delivering and evaluating a care program.
By building a close relationship with clients you will be able to accurately assess their needs and deliver exceptional care regardless of their circumstances.
Could this skill be for you?
If you like:
- Helping people
- Complex problems
You should also take a look at:
- Social and Personal Services
The Challenge
Important elements of the challenge include:
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Each contestant will assess a given situation to identify the needs of the patient.
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Under timed conditions, competitors will plan and deliver evidence-based care.
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Empathy, communication and interpersonal skills are vital for this Skill.
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Judges expect contestants who accurately assess the needs of clients.
