Legislation that affects Health and Social Care in the UK
Legislation that affects Health and Social Care in the UK.
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- Legislation affecting Health and social care in UK
- Human rights act 1998
- means public organisations must treat everyone equally , with fairness , dignity and with respect
- give everyone the right to defend their rights in the UK
- sets our fundamental rights and freedom that all in the UK have access to
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- designed to protect and empower people ages 16+ who may lack mental capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment
- individuals must be given help to make decisions independently
- treatment and care should be the least restrictive of their basic rights and freedom possible while providing required care and treatment
- national health service act 2006 section 140
- promote and improve health service with regard to physical and mental health and the prevention , diagnosis and treatment of illness
- section 140 - about primary trust care giving financial assistance to people to do preparatory work for pilot
- equality act
- protect people from discrimination in the workplace and in wider society
- ensure consistency in making workplace a fair environment for employeers and employee
- set out way it is unlawful to treat someone
- Human rights act 1998
- mental health act 2007
- change definition of mental disorder
- broadens role of practitioners
- give relatives and civil arneter more rights
- provides more rhelp such as age appropriate services
- Legislation affecting Health and social care in UK
- Human rights act 1998
- means public organisations must treat everyone equally , with fairness , dignity and with respect
- give everyone the right to defend their rights in the UK
- sets our fundamental rights and freedom that all in the UK have access to
- Mental Capacity Act 2005
- designed to protect and empower people ages 16+ who may lack mental capacity to make decisions about their care and treatment
- individuals must be given help to make decisions independently
- treatment and care should be the least restrictive of their basic rights and freedom possible while providing required care and treatment
- national health service act 2006 section 140
- promote and improve health service with regard to physical and mental health and the prevention , diagnosis and treatment of illness
- section 140 - about primary trust care giving financial assistance to people to do preparatory work for pilot
- equality act
- protect people from discrimination in the workplace and in wider society
- ensure consistency in making workplace a fair environment for employeers and employee
- set out way it is unlawful to treat someone
- Human rights act 1998
- replace previous legislation with single one
- care act 2014
- replace laws to provide a coherent approach to adult social care in England
- aim to give clear fair care and support foe health and well being or career and person cared for
- aim to speed up provision or care and support where needed
- give people control of their care
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