Introducing professional practice - Audio
This series of tracks looks at several aspects of health work including child protection services, hospitals and mental health providers with an aim to explaining everyday practices and ideas for the future. Material is taken from The Open University course K114 Introducing professional practice.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2008 - 2010
A day in the life of a hospital ward: Ward Sister
A Ward Sister describes a typical day for her
00:04:08 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A day in the life of a hospital ward: Senior Registrar
A Dave Senior Registrar in medicine describes a typical day for him
00:06:39 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A day in the life of a hospital ward: Care Assistant
A Ann, a Health Care Assistant, describes a typical day for her
00:01:40 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A day in the life of a hospital ward: Working in Teams
The staff of Ward 29 discuss the importance of working as a team to ensure good patient care and sound medical practice
00:03:09 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A day in the life of a hospital ward: working with patients
The staff on ward 29 talk about their involvement with patients taking into account medical, psychological and social factors
00:04:53 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A Culture of Blame: Changing Climate of Social Work
Patrick Eyre, a social worker talks about 'the blame culture' in social work
00:04:05 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A Culture of Blame: Lack of Trust and a negative image
Patrick talks about how the lack of a climate of trust has had a specific impact on child protection
00:04:46 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A Culture of Blame: The way forward
Patrick looks to the future for members of the Child Protection teams and how a culture of trust and confidence may be fostered
00:06:42 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
Wychavon Mental health team
A look at the community mental health team in Worcestershire. Martin, Wendy and Tony talk about the interpersonal communication and relationships, that are part of their everyday experience
00:06:41 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
Working in the mental health team
A Wendy Monks, a social worker, explains her role in the team describing her work at Wychavon and the various challenges that it represents
00:03:35 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
Relationships between professionals in the mental health team
Tony Partridge, a social worker, reflects on his experience of working with other health professionals to achieve positive outcomes
00:03:17 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
A mental health service user's perspective
Gill, a user of the community mental health services in Droitwich describes her experience of the team
00:03:26 |
Thu 04 Sep 2008
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