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The sheltered scheme managers of today must be well mannered, cultured, educated and must be computer literate; more so are the expectations that this book brings into light the awareness behind the facts.
The roles of the modern sheltered scheme manager are more complicated than ever and there are many dos and donts that need to be registered in peoples minds as this book is being read.
This book educates anyone and everyone that reads it, of the inner working procedures and abilities of the sheltered scheme managers.
This book is an educational material that can be used to train/ teach a sheltered scheme manager to be.
This book can be used as a quick reference to the duties of a sheltered scheme manager and those related to similar duties.
This book is written with intent to familiarise persons involved with the day to day services of older people.
It is also to lighten the awareness of Housing Associations, Health visitors, Social Services, Housing Organisations, National Health Services (NHS), Housing related staff, Persons with Interest of being a sheltered scheme manager.
V. K. Leigh
V. K. Leigh is a professional business manager and consultant in management training with experience in the field of social care. He is an experienced hands-on deck manager, having had an inside practical knowledge, experience, and privilege of working with older persons in the United Kingdom through some of the largest housing organisations and local authorities in the country, both in the private and public sectors and as self-employed contractor in the fields of health and social care for the elderly. Combining the years of practical experience and knowledge in social housing, the care and mental health sectors, V. K. Leigh will undoubtedly be ranked as a professional in these sectors. In writing this book, titled Why Me, the contents go back to the early century, when bravery was the order of the day. Sharing knowledge with anyone and everyone who reads or uses this book, this book contains knowledge-based information for reading, giving an in-depth of supported beliefs in historical facts, enlightening the zeal of everyone who reads it. This book is written with intent to share wisdom, knowledge, and information on world cultural heritage, how culture and environment affect our behaviours and thoughts, and how people regard and talk to one another and their mental reasoning and personalities. I do believe that you will enjoy the contents of this book just as I have had the pleasure in writing and compiling the information it contains. Happy reading.
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General Extra Care - V. K. Leigh
Copyright © 2012 by V K Leigh.
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CONTENTS
Mission Statement
Personalisation
Care Providers (Implications)—As Stated By The United Kingdom Homecare Association Ltd (Ukhca)
What Is Extra Care?
Applying For Extra Care Housing
Benefits
Emergency Equipment
The Vega—Av3
Costs
Purchase Of Sheltered Accommodation
Suitability
Abuse
Safeguarding
New Tenants Check List
Check List For New Sheltered Scheme Manager
Staff Training
Lone Working Procedures
Health & Safety
Temperature Control Log Form
General Code Of Practice
Repairs
Medication Administration Report (Mar) Sheet
Useful Information
About this Book
The roles of the modern sheltered scheme manager have changed drastically. Modernisation in sheltered housing has created new rules in the field of sheltered housing and also to the modern sheltered scheme manager.
The sheltered scheme managers of today must be well mannered, cultured, educated and must be computer literate; more so are the expectations that this book brings into light the awareness behind the facts.
The roles of the modern sheltered scheme manager are more complicated than ever and there are many dos and don’ts that need to be registered in peoples’ minds as this book is being read.
This book educates anyone and everyone that reads it, of the inner working procedures and abilities of the sheltered scheme managers.
This book is an educational material that can be used to train/ teach a sheltered scheme manager to be.
This book can be used as a quick reference to the duties of a sheltered scheme manager and those related to similar duties.
This book is written with intent to familiarise persons involved with the day to day services of older people.
It is also to lighten the awareness of Housing Associations, Health visitors, Social Services, Housing Organisations, National Health Services (NHS), Housing related staff, Persons with