Health Studies

Assessment

Human Lifespan and Development - examined assessed - This includes physical, intellectual, emotional and social development. Factors that affect our development, e.g. how much money we have, our genetics and our social situation. Working in Health and Social Care - examined and assessed - This includes the needs of those who use the health service, (patients), the roles and responsibilities of those who work in the health and care services, (Nurses, paramedics), and the way we are expected to provide health services. Meeting individual care and support needs coursework unit - This includes: this unit focuses on those who work in the health service. It considers how they must work ethically and with empathy. Their role in helping patients overcome the challenges they may face and how to communicate effectively with those who use and work in the health care system.