21 Aim The aim of this unit is to enable learners to investigate the support available for those experiencing significant life events and the effectiveness of service responses in supporting such individuals. Unit abstract In this unit learners will investigate how individuals may be supported through expected and unexpected transitions associated with the human life cycle and with adjustment to change such as entering, moving within, or leaving a health and social care service. They will also explore the responsibilities of ensuring that a service is responsive to the needs of individuals experiencing trauma and loss. The learning outcomes and assessment criteria to be assessed in this assignment: LO2 Understand the support available for individuals experiencing significant life events those affected by significant life events 2.1 evaluate the effectiveness of organisational policies and procedures in supporting individuals and their social networks affected by significant life events 2.2 explain how others in social networks may provide support to individuals experiencing significant life events 2.3 evaluate the suitability of external sources of support for those affected by significant life events Essay LO3 Be able to analyse responses 3.1 analyse possible organisational responses to the need made by health and social support individuals experiencing a significant life event Care services to support. 3.2 reflect on own personal contributions to the support of individuals experiencing significant life events 3.3 make recommendations for improving the support available in a health and social care organisation for individuals and their social networks when affected by significant life events. Essay (You may discuss the same case as in your presentation and add in other examples, or choose different examples) POWERPOINT FILE WITH TASK 1 WOULD BE IN THE FILE ATTACHED BELOW FOR EXAMPLES With reference to a particular service user’s needs, evaluate the effectiveness of organisational policies and procedures in supporting individuals and their social networks affected by significant life events, how effective is the support offered, and does it make a difference?? If not what should be done to fully support the individual and their family? SIGNIFICANT LIFE EVENT THAT I CHOSE WAS – POSTNATAL DEPRESSION THINGS TO INCLUDE- PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ANSWER 1-7 IN THE RIGHT ORDER AND PRESENT IT AS AN ESSAY 1. Evaluate the effectiveness of organisational policies and procedures in supporting individuals and their social networks affected by significant life events 2. Evaluate the suitability of external sources of support for those affected by significant life events 3. Explain how others in social networks may provide support to individuals experiencing significant life events 4. Analyse possible organisational responses to the need made by health and social support individuals experiencing a significant life event 5. Care services to support. 6. Reflect on own personal contributions to the support of individuals experiencing significant life events (or if you were working with the service user what would you do) 7. Make recommendations for improving the support available in a health and social care organisation for individuals and their social networks when affected by significant life events.