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Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices

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Click on the video icon to visit this webpage, which is part of the Social Care TV website. The page contains a 12-minute video called ‘Whistleblowing: improving organisational practice’.Is there anything that you can relate to your setting? What can you learn from watching the video?

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Read ‘Death by Indifference’ published by Mencap. Make notes about poor practice that was observed in the cases identified. Consider the number of different professionals who failed the patients concerned and how they might have acted differently to report poor practice.
Read the information sheet ‘Managing Risk, Minimising Restraint’ published by the Social Care Institute for Excellence.

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