What does health and social care mean?

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  1. Health and Social Care

    Health and Social Care refers to a comprehensive field that encompasses the provision of medical and care services to individuals, either in a clinical or non-clinical setting, to promote and maintain their physical, mental, and social well-being. It involves addressing the health and social needs of individuals, coordinating and delivering healthcare services, supporting individuals with disabilities or illnesses, and assisting with their daily activities and overall quality of life. The field includes various professionals, such as doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, and care assistants, who work collaboratively to ensure the holistic care and support of individuals throughout their lifespan.

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  1. Health and Social Care

    In the UK, Health and Social Care is a term that relates to services that are available from health and social care providers. This is a generic term used to refer to the whole of the healthcare provision infrastructure, public and private sector. The English national provider of information about health and social care is the Health and Social Care Information Centre HSCIC. It can also refer to a range of vocational and academic courses which can be taken at various academic and vocational levels from GNVQ, A-Level, S/NVQ, to degrees. In Canada and the United-States, health and social care is frequently referred to as "Human Services". As a subject discipline, Health and Social Care combines elements of sociology, biology, nutrition, law, and ethics. Typically, students of Health and Social Care will have a work placement alongside their academic studies; such a placement may take place in a nursery, residential home, hospital, or other caring establishment. Others may take a health and social care course as a route to further qualifications hoping that it will lead to employment within the sector.

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  1. health and social care

    Health wellness and patient care


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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of health and social care in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of health and social care in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of health and social care in a Sentence

  1. Martin McKee:

    Health care is incredibly complex. ... The growing number of older people with multi-morbidities are having very very complex trajectories through the health and social care system, we shouldn't underestimate the challenges.

  2. Cornelius Katona:

    Consideration also needs to be given to the challenges that asylum seekers face during what is often a prolonged and distressing process, these factors may include institutional detention, inability to work (and resultant deskilling and loss of self esteem), destitution and difficulty in accessing health and social care.

  3. Sarah Wollaston:

    What we have is a system that's running at absolutely full stretch across both health and social care.


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  • الرعاية الصحية والاجتماعيةArabic
  • sundhed og social plejeDanish
  • Gesundheits-und SozialfürsorgeGerman
  • seguro de salud y socialSpanish
  • la santé et des services sociauxFrench
  • egészségügyi és szociális ellátásHungarian
  • jaminan kesehatan dan sosialIndonesian
  • assistenza sanitaria e socialeItalian
  • ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಮತ್ತು ಸಾಮಾಜಿಕ ಆರೈಕೆKannada
  • 건강 및 사회 복지Korean
  • gezondheids-en sociale zorgDutch
  • Helse og sosial pleieNorwegian
  • cuidados de saúde e sociaisPortuguese
  • sănătate și îngrijire socialăRomanian
  • hälso- och sjukvårdSwedish
  • சுகாதார மற்றும் சமூக பாதுகாப்புTamil
  • sağlık ve sosyal bakımTurkish
  • صحت اور سماجی دیکھ بھالUrdu
  • 健康和社会保健Chinese

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