Table of Contents

1. Tutorial Video
2. Tutorial Video
3. Reading Materials
• ‘Learning to live with risk: An introduction for service providers – full edition with notes on further reading’ on the Skills for Care website
• ‘Health and social care workers: Mental Capacity Act decisions’ on the UK Government website
• ‘Managing risk positively: A guide for staff in health and social care’ by NHS Isle of Wight
• ‘Positive risk and shared decision-making’ by Social Care Wales
• ‘Risk assessment’ on the SCIE website
• ‘Sensible risk assessment in care settings’ on the Health and Safety Executive webpage
• ‘The right to take risks: service users' views of risk in adult social care’ by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
• ‘Adults at risk, confidentiality and disclosure of information’ on the British Medical Association (BMA) website
• The Department of Health has published a number of guides for health and social care practitioners on supporting the individual’s right to make choices.
• ‘Assessment of need and managing risk’ by the Department of Health
• ‘Personal health budgets guide: Choice, risk and decision making’ by the Department of Health
• ‘Independence, choice and risk: a guide to best practice in supported decision making’ by the Department of Health
4. Presentation
• Click to launch this lesson’s first presentation on ‘Keeping risk person-centred’ by Skills for Care.
• Click to launch this lesson’s second presentation on ‘Understanding the Mental Capacity Act’.
5. Good Practice Example
6. Interactive Quiz
7. Evidence Opportunities
• NCFE CACHE 2022 (610/0673/7)
• NCFE CACHE
• Pearson
• Highfield
• TQUK
• IAO
8. Extended Learning
• Click to read ‘Tips on managing risk in social work’ on the Community Care website.
• Click to read ‘COVID-19: adult social care risk reduction framework’ by the Department of Health and Social Care.
• ‘Risk assessment in adult social care’ on the Croner-I website.
• ‘Enabling risk, ensuring safety: Self-directed support and personal budgets’ by the SCIE.
• ‘Positive risk-taking: Practical ways of working with risk’ by the Southern Health NHS Trust.
• Click to read ‘Adults at risk, confidentiality and disclosure of information’ on the BMA website.
• ‘Regulation 11: Need for consent’ on the CQC website.
9. Think And Challenge