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1 Unit 9: Handle Information in Health and Social Care Settings Unit code: HSC 028 Unit reference number: J/601/8142 QCF level: 2 Credit value: 1 Guided learning hours: 10 Unit summary This unit is aimed at those who work in health and social care settings. It provides the learner with the knowledge and skills required for good practice in recording, storing and sharing information. This is a mandatory unit in both the Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) and the Edexcel Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for Wales and Northern Ireland (QCF). Assessment requirements This unit must be assessed in line with Skills for Care and Development s QCF Assessment Principles. Learning outcome 3 must be assessed in a real work environment. Assessment methodology Learners can enter the types of evidence they are presenting for assessment and the submission date against each assessment criterion. Alternatively, centre documentation should be used to record this information. 103

2 Content 1 Understand the need for secure handling of information in health and social care settings Secure handling of information: relevant legislation relating to the recording, storage and sharing of information in health and social care eg Data Protection Act relating to data protection, confidentiality, safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, Disability Discrimination Act relating to disability discrimination; the importance of having secure information systems; ensuring necessary safeguards and appropriate uses of personal information eg issues relating to human rights; the duty of confidentiality as part of the duty of care; accuracy, retention, availability and disposal of information issues relating to secure recording of information eg systems of manual recording, security of electronic recording, confidentiality of information; issues relating to secure storage of information eg security of stored electronic data, safety of stored manual information, access to secure information; issues relating to sharing information eg freedom of information, principles of confidentiality; agreed ways of inter-agency and multiagency/integrated 2 Know how to access support for handling information Access support: awareness of agreed ways of ; policies; procedures and codes of practice for handling information; understanding roles and responsibilities in relation to handling information; seeking permission from the appropriate people to access records where needed; importance of staff training for support on issues relating to the secure handling of information eg Information Governance Training Actions to take when there are concerns: individual measures eg staff training, CRB checks and vetting procedures, staff supervision and management; system measures eg electronic audit trails, encrypted passwords, information checking systems, agreed ways of with specific policies and procedures; physical measures eg secure storage, CCTV 104

3 3 Be able to handle information in accordance with agreed ways of Agreed ways of for handling information: includes policies and procedures where these exist; recording information the importance of keeping legible, accurate, complete and up-to-date records; storing information ensuring the security of access to records and reports according to legal and organisational procedures, ethical codes or professional standards; sharing information recording or passing on information about individuals needs and preferences, eg language and communication; reporting accurate and sufficient information to the appropriate people, eg about activities undertaken, any problems encountered and action taken sharing relevant information eg relating to any signs and symptoms that indicate changes in individuals condition or care needs; share information with individuals to enable understanding of why and what has been reported or recorded 105

4 Learning outcomes and assessment criteria Learning outcomes Assessment criteria Evidence type Portfolio reference Date 1 Understand the need for secure handling of information in health and social care settings 1.1 identify the legislation that relates to the recording, storage and sharing of information in health and social care 1.2 explain why it is important to have secure systems for recording and storing information in a health and social care setting 2 Know how to access support for handling information 2.1 describe how to access guidance, information and advice about handling information 2.2 explain what actions to take when there are concerns over the recording, storing or sharing of information 3 Be able to handle information in accordance with agreed ways of 3.1 keep records that are up-to-date, complete, accurate and legible 3.2 follow agreed ways of for: recording information storing information sharing information 106

5 Learner name: Date: Learner signature: Date: Assessor signature: Date: Internal verifier signature: (if sampled) Date: 107

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