Be able to carry out own responsibilities for health and safety
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Find and read your organisation’s policies, procedures and agreed ways of working for health and safety, and risk assessment.
- ‘Sensible risk assessment in care settings’ from the Health and Safety Executive
- ‘Controlling the risks’ from the Health and Safety Executive
- ‘Checks and monitoring for health and safety’ from the BCF Group website
- ‘Risk assessment in health and social care’ on the Access website
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click to read some of the documents from the National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services.
- The CHAS website contains an article on ‘Why are risk assessments important?’.
- Research health and safety reports relating to incidents at care homes and hospitals. What can you learn from the reports about managing risk and how failure to manage risk occurs?
- Explore the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website section for Health and Social Care Services.
- This article from Leeds Council looks at ‘Managing risk in care homes’.
- Think And Challenge
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