Social Care TV
Social Care TV is a new online service from the SCIE. It is for everyone involved in the social care sector. It aims to highlight the work and lives of people involved in all aspects of social care, through a series of films on current social care issues covering adults, children and families. The films are linked to guidance and advice, multimedia programmes and e-learning resources.
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| Social Care TV: Care experienced young people The challenges faced by one young person in care, the positive experiences that changed his life, and his drive to improve the system for others. |
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| Social Care TV: Children of prisoners: arrest This video shows the impact on children and their family when a parent is arrested and how social care services can help them. |
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| Social Care TV: Children of prisoners: custody This video considers the sorts of problems children experience when a parent is in custody and what helps them. It shows the fragmentary nature of service provision and how some voluntary agencies and Children’s trusts are providing help. Parents who have been in prison, and parents left at home, talk about the experiences they have had. |
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| Social Care TV: Children of prisoners: release This video considers the particular difficulties families can face following release. These are often overlooked and unexpected however this may be when the family needs most support. |
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| Social Care TV: Days in the life...of a care worker A look at a day in the life of a care worker who explains why she finds her job rewarding and fulfilling. |
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| Social Care TV: Days in the life…of a service user A look at the barriers facing physically disabled people, and one woman’s campaign for social change. |
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| Social Care TV: Disabled children and young people: enhancing access to leisure services This film highlights an innovative approach to widening participation in swimming through the Aiming High For disabled children programme, in Derbyshire. |
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| Social Care TV: Disabled children and young people: extending participation This film highlights the importance of meaningful participation of children and young people in service design and delivery. |
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| Social Care TV: Disabled children and young people: improving short breaks This video examines how the Aiming High for Disabled Children report has helped to improve quality and availability of short breaks in Suffolk. |
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| Social Care TV: Emily’s safety A short film depicting scenes in a care home with a new resident and members of staff. The film introduces the Mental Capacity Act and explores the balancing of risks and freedoms in the process of making a decision. |
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| Social Care TV: Gypsy Travellers The story of a service user turned care worker and how he draws on his own experience in his work with a gypsy traveller support group. |
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| Social Care TV: Khurrum’s move A short film in a residential school depicting scenes between a young man with severe learning disabilities, and both his key worker and social worker. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act and emphasises the importance of consultation in best interests’ decision-making. |
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| Social Care TV: Late-onset dementia: early diagnosis and drug treatment This case study illustrates the positive effects of an early diagnosis of dementia. |
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| Social Care TV: Living in a care home: a positive outcome for a person with dementia How a woman with dementia coped with moving into a care home. |
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| Social Care TV: Michael’s health A short film set in the home of a young man. When his support worker visits he finds him seriously ill. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act in relation to urgent health decisions. |
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| Social Care TV: New approach to case reviews This film introduces a methodology for conducting case reviews and serious case reviews (SCRs), called the systems approach. |
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| Social Care TV: Nutritional care for older people This film highlights the importance of good nutritional care and hydration for older people. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation and mental health Personalisation and community mental health services including recovery and service user participation. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation for older people: living at home Independent living for older disabled people in the community using a case study. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation for older people: residential care The implications personalisation has for older people living in residential care. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation for older people: supported housing How personalisation can work for older people living in purpose-built supported accommodation. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation for someone with a learning disability How personal budgets can benefit both the service user and their family/carers. |
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| Social Care TV: Personalisation for someone with a physical disability This video focuses on personalisation for a disabled person living at home with PA support through a personal budget. |
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| Social Care TV: Phil Hope MP introduces Social Care TV Phil Hope MP, Minister of State for Care Services at the Department of Health introduces Social Care TV. |
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| Social Care TV: Providing care at home for people with dementia This case study highlights the challenges and rewards of providing care at home for people with dementia, and illustrates the positive effects for those people receiving this support. |
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| Social Care TV: Rapidly declining early-onset dementia: living at home with nursing support The impact of early onset dementia, and the positive effect of skilled, knowledgeable support for the carer. |
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| Social Care TV: Raymond’s money A short film depicting scenes in a domestic setting between an older man and his domiciliary care worker. The film introduces the principles of the Mental Capacity Act in relation to a financial decision. |
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| Social Care TV: Refugees and asylum seekers An overview of the problems faced by asylum seekers and refugees in Britain and their struggles to establish themselves in society. Azeldin, a former asylum seeker, explains how he is using his own experience to help others. |
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| Social Care TV: Safeguarding adults: an independent life after long-term abuse within the family The film focuses on the personal story of Philip who suffered abuse in the family home for many years. Since he spoke out about the abuse, Philip has been supported to live a full and independent life. |
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| Social Care TV: Safeguarding adults: lessons from the murder of Steven Hoskin The lessons learned and subsequent changes in practice following the murder of Steven Hoskin. |
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Safeguarding through increased awareness and good communication both in residential and community care. |
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| Social Care TV: Social Care TV promotional animation Social Care TV promotional animation |
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| Social Care TV: The causes of dementia The key facts about dementia and how changes that take place in the brain affect behaviour. |
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| Social Care TV: What is Personalisation? The concept of personalisation in adult social care services. |
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This film talks about the experiences of Roger and his partners in receiving social care support. |
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In this film we meet Nick who talks of his experience of adopting as a transgendered person |
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In this film we meet Richard, a man with a learning disability talking about his desire to have a relationship. |
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A film that looks at multiple support needs and sexuality. |
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This film talks about the experiences of a gay man with a physical disability and how he feels social care should develop to provide more choice and control for the user of services. |
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| Number of videos: 39 | ||

