Please give me an idea as to how i can promote safety in the care environment?

Question

I am doing NVQ3 in social health care.

Answer 1

Following the H&S at Work Act

Mandatory training in

PCP's

Regular helth checks on Tenants (or whoever is in your care)

Food Hygiene

First Aid

Fire etc etc

Having Policies & Proceedures on site and ensure that they are read

Regular inspections

Recording of info i.e  fridge temps

Testing of fire alarms and practise evacuations  

The list is endless..............

Answer 2

sounds silly but its a serious matter, hand washing....

the correct way, time (min15 sec) and with correct soap.

help to prevent the spread of germs.

Answer 3

to learn all you canabout the person being cared for,ask youre local social services to do a risk assesment for the paticular area that you are working and basically use more than youre comman sense think outside the box

Answer 4

Threaten them with the Health & Safety at work act.