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Health and Socail Care
Health and Social Care is a course particularly aimed at students who think they would like to work in:
    • The caring services (for example social work, youth and community work, probation, housing, counselling or advice work).
    • The health services.
    • With small children
    But the course is really about LIFE and PEOPLE. If these interest you then this course could be for you. Now explore the site and find out more!
Unit 1
Health and Social Care is about meeting people’s needs at a time when they are unable or find it difficult to do so on their own. You will study:
  • The needs of different USERS
  • The different SERVICES that care for them
  • The different CARERS who provide care
Unit 2
Health and Social Care is about helping people to be well and for them to have a good quality of life. In this unit there are three people whose lives are difficult at the moment.
Unit 3
The Internet is full of information on child development. How helpful is it? Can we trust what we are told? The following UK web sites give you information on how children grow and develop in their early years. Select one by clicking on it, and spend some time exploring the site.
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