Care in Practice Higher, Fourth Edition

Description

Exam Board: SQA
Level: Higher
Subject: Care
First Teaching: August 2018
First Exam: June 2019

Develop the values, knowledge, skills and understanding that you need to succeed in your course and become a reflective care worker. Care in Practice combines clear explanations of policy, legislation and theory with practical guidance and real-life case studies.

Fully updated throughout and written in a highly accessible style, the Fourth Edition of this book:

– Comprehensively covers the material and assessment for the revised Higher Care specification and includes relevant content for a range of SVQs and HNCs

– Builds your understanding of the latest research and practice in key areas such as human development, psychology, sociology and safeguarding

– Encourages you to think about, examine and develop your practice through regular activities that help you reflect on your learning

– Provides up-to-date coverage of the Health and Social Care Standards: My support, my life (Scottish Government 2017), the Code of Practice for Social Service Workers (SSSC 2016) and the Nursing and Midwifery Code (NMC 2018)

This book supports a variety of courses including:
– Higher Care
– National 4 and 5 Care
– SVQ2 and SVQ3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) and Social Services and Healthcare
– HNC Social Services
– HNC Care and Administrative Practice
– HNC Additional Support Needs
– HNC Childhood Practice
– Higher Child Care and Development