Question

Identifying additional resources needed by someone to built on their skills is a critical step. How can support workers assist with this process?

Answer 1

Support workers provide practical support for patients, family to perform their personal care, health care needs, personal hygiene, etc. they take care of vulnerable people especially above 65 years old and help them to live independently and provide emotional support. they work in residents' homes, communities, health care centers to help their tasks, This is a very diverse role to fulfill their entire needs. they work with other professionals to support the care. They don't need special skills like medication administration, communication with the team, management skills, reporting skills, job training as another professional has.
Their workforce in health and social care service for vulnerable people need effective and efficient care for this group. Care quality commission provides skills and training for the workforce to deliver quality care. National health service(NHS) organize the social care support workforce to improve skills and care standards for support workers. Workforce development support for providing care for vulnerable people with the right skills, knowledge, and behavior for safe and quality care.