Unit Award Scheme

122491 HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE: HEALTH CONDITIONS AND SPECIFIC SUPPORT SERVICES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	diabetes, arthritis and coronary heart disease as health conditions affecting people in the UK	Summary sheet
2	symptoms and treatments for at least two different health conditions	Summary sheet
3	psychological barriers, transport issues and cultural barriers potentially affecting people successfully accessing health services	Summary sheet
4	the main ways having a learning difficulty can make it hard for people to access and understand different services	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
5	accurately use the terminology 'health', 'health services', 'medical professionals' and 'lifelong impact'	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	give at least two examples of barriers people face when accessing health services	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
7	give at least two examples of ways to overcome the barriers some people face when accessing access health services, eg health passports, advocates, easy read leaflets	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
8	explain the main ways coming from a different culture where English isn’t their first language can be a potential barrier to accessing health services in the UK	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9	research and present information on one or more health conditions prevalent in the UK through a poster or PowerPoint, eg diabetes, heart disease, arthritis.	Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 13 November 2024Level - Entry Level