Written for Edexcel centres, this pack provides advice and assistance for teachers on how to approach the health and social care VGCSE. The pack includes information on how to prepare students for external assessment and how to assist them in preparing their portfolios. Each pack contains: induction material, teacher notes and a glossary of key terms; guidance on selected case study questions; portfolio building assignments; and a useful web links page.

This student textbook matches the mandatory units and key skills of the GNVQ in Health and Social Care qualification, advanced level. This revised edition contains information on key areas. Chapters and sub-chapters match the headings in the AVCE specifications, to ensure students find their way easily through the book. Every chapter contains case studies about real organizations, so that students can see how the theory they are learning is used every day in the real world.

This textbook meets the requirement for GNVQ 2000. It includes: equal opportunities and clients' rights; communication skills; physical aspects of health; factors affecting growth and development; health, social care and early years services; and research in health and social care.

Written by a nurse, a social worker and a clinical psychologist, this book focuses on interprofessional working at the level of patient or client care. It explores how practitioners from different professions work together now and in the future. Practical details of day to day working, and how these may change with impending developments in the UK and in Europe, are considered. Ways of improving interprofessional working are discussed and particular attention is paid to collaboration across organisational boundaries.

Exam Board: Cambridge Level: KS4 Subject: Vocational First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: June 2018 Help students build knowledge and prepare for assessment with this essential classroom resource - the only textbook tailored to the Award, Certificate and Diploma for the Cambridge National Level 1/2 in Health and Social Care. Using careful language, a colourful design and straightforward navigation, our author team will develop your students' knowledge and understanding of theory and practice in the health and social care sector. Advice is given to help students understand the format of internal assessments, and practice questions are provided for help with unit R021. - Develops knowledge and skills for assessment with detailed guidance on assessment criteria and practice questions. - Contextualises knowledge with quizzes and case studies throughout. - Engages students and encourages interactive learning with group activities, stretch and challenge, research tasks and classroom discussion topics - Covers every unit of the specification, allowing you to deliver a flexible combination of optional units.