Task 1 The first part of your essay requires you to analyse concepts of disability, illness and behaviour in relation to Health and Social Care service users and give your assessment of how...

Task 1
The first part of your essay requires you to analyse concepts of disability, illness and behaviour in relation to Health and Social Care service users and give your assessment of how perceptions of specific needs have changed over time.

You are also to examine the impact of legislation, social policy, society and culture on the ways that services are made available for individuals with specific needs. You may use the case study given or any case study of your choice, to illustrate the impact of legislation on the ways that services are made available for individuals with specific needs.
Task 2

In this section, you are required to demonstrate an understanding of how health and social care services and systems are used to support individuals with specific needs. You are to:
Analyse the care needs of individuals with specific needs. (Note: think about different types of individuals with impairment/disability in the context of need concepts)

Explain current systems for supporting individuals with specific Needs (Note: consider support systems common for all individuals and support systems specifically for people with specific needs)
Evaluate the services available in a chosen locality (i.e. your own locality) for individuals with specific needs


Task 3

In this section, you are expected to demonstrate understanding of approaches and intervention strategies that support   individuals with specific needs by doing the following:
Explain the approaches and interventions available to support individuals with specific needs. (These could be individuals with specific needs in the borough that you live or any location in England that you identify).
Evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention strategies used for an individual with specific needs. (Note: the evaluation of intervention strategies for a particular individual that you identify is required)
Discuss the potential impact of emerging developments on support for people with specific needs. (Refer to impacts of policy and legislation or technological, cultural and societal developments)



Task 4
In this section, you are expected to demonstrate an understanding of strategies for coping with challenging behaviours associated with specific needs as follow:
Explain different concepts of challenging behaviour.
Describe the potential impact of challenging behaviour on health and social care organizations. (Consider impacts on the carer; the care institution-a care home or hospital; cost of care and impact on other service users)
Analyse strategies for working with challenging behaviours