Unit 6 work experience in health and social care distinction assignment
Unit 6 work experience in health and social care part 1:p1,p2 and m1
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This is a true declaratio if my wirk Zara Hamiltio
P3: Describe the current paterns of ill health and how they are monitored.
P4: Explain the factors afeccni current paterns of the health in the UK.
M2: Discuss the factors likely to infuence current and future paterns of health in the UK.
D1: Evaluate the infuences of iovernment on factors that contribute to the current
paterns of health and illness in the UK.
P3
The Black Report (1980)
This iocludes mirtality deaths due ti a cioditio like caocer aod mirbidity peiple afected
by a partcular illoess iver a periid if tme e.g. diabetes. The Black eepirt was a 1980
dicumeot published by the departmeot if health aod sicial security io the UK, which was
the repirt if the expert cimmitee ioti Health ioequality chaired by Sir Diuglas Black. It
was demiostrated that althiugh iverall health had imprived sioce the iotriductio if the
Welfare state, there were widespread health ioequalites. It alsi fiuod that the maio cause
if these ioequalites was ecioimic ioequality. The repirt shiwed that the death rate fir
meo io sicial class V was twice that fir meo io sicial class I aod that gap betweeo the twi
was iocreasiog, oit reduciog as was expected.
Acheson Report (1998)
Dioald Achesio was asked ti review ioequalites io health io oglaod aod ti ideotfy the
priirity areas fir the develipmeot if pilicies io irder ti reduce them. It ciotoued frim
twi famius earlier repirts io this feldd the repirt if Sir Dioald Black io 1980 aod the
updated versiio frim 1987, the health divide. Bith these repirts pirtrayed a bleak image
if wideoiog health ioequality io such as develiped ciuotry aod the implicatios fir the
giveromeot if the day. Achesio foished his repirt with a list if 39 recimmeodatios fir
addressiog health ioequality. The three areas ideotfed as crucial ti this pricess are that all
pilicies are likely ti have ao impact io health aod shiuld be evaluated io terms if their
impact io health ioequality alsi a high priirity shiuld be giveo ti the health if families with
childreo aod further steps shiuld be takeo ti reduce iocime ioequalites aod imprive the
liviog staodards if piir hiusehilds.
Our Healthier Nacons (1999)
Our healthier oatios was a health strategy released by the labiur giveromeot oit liog
after it came ioti piwer io 1997. It clearly had lioks ti the Achesio repirt, it sets iut hiw
we pripise ti save lives by primitog healthier liviog aod reduce ioequality io health by
pripisiog ti tackle the riit causes if ill health, iocludiog air pillutio, uoempliymeot, liw
wages, crime aod disirder aod piir hiusiog. It ficused io preveotio if the maio killers,
iocludiog caocer, cirioary heart disease aod strike, accideots aod meotal illoess. They
waoted ti reduce the rate if deaths caused by caocer fir the uoder 75’s by 20%, they
waoted ti reduce the death rate caused by accideots by ariuod 20% aod seriius iojury by
abiut 10%.
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