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Exploring Poverty: Impacts and Solutions in Health and Social Care

This curriculum series explores the impact of poverty on personal well-being and social care, highlighting structural issues and international social justice. Topics include causes and alleviation strategies for poverty, with a focus on health and social care contexts.

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Exploring Poverty: Impacts and Solutions in Health and Social Care

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  1. ENRICHING KNOWLEDGE FOR THE HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL CARE CURRICULUM SERIES (13) : HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ISSUES ( ELECTIVE PART) (REFRESHED)6 MAY 2015 P.M. Poverty Booklet 15E

  2. Poverty

  3. Compulsory Part Topic 2 - Health and Social Care in the Local and the Global Contexts 2A Structural issues related to health, social care and personal and social well-being • To analyse the relationship, impact and implications of poverty in relation to personal and social well-being • To identify the support and services available for people / families in poverty and suggest other possible means or solutions • To appreciate equality and the value of international social justice • 2A5 Poverty • underlying reasons, a poverty culture • 2A8 International social justice • International institutions, e.g. International Court of Justice (ICJ), United Nation (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO) and their roles in promoting social justice

  4. Poverty–Theories and concepts in Compulsory Part

  5. 15E.1 Understanding Poverty–Concepts

  6. 15E.1 Understanding Poverty–Tools for Defining Poverty

  7. 15E.1C. Income Gap • Gini Index /Gini coefficient /Gini ratio • Measures the inequalityof income distribution of individuals or families. • A Gini coefficient of zero expresses perfect equality, for example, everyone has the same income. A Gini coefficient of one (or 100%) expresses maximal inequality, for example, where only one person has all the income or consumption, and all others have none. • Limitations • It can only measure income inequality but cannot measurepoverty • It does not measure “property” or “investment income”possessed by people, but measures the “salary” only • It may also be affected by the age distribution of a country, e.g. size of working population

  8. 15E.1 Causes of Poverty

  9. 15E.2 Poverty at Different Levels

  10. Booklet 7.2Impacts of Economic Crisis(Poverty) on Individual Well-being

  11. Poverty and International Social Justice Education assisting the poor to produce food Fair Trade

  12. 15E.3AAlleviating Poverty • International Organisations

  13. 15E.3BApproaches in Alleviating Poverty

  14. 15E.3BApproaches in Alleviating Poverty

  15. 15E.3BApproaches in Alleviating Poverty

  16. 15E.3BApproaches in Alleviating Poverty

  17. Example - Child Development Fund

  18. Elective Part (Poverty)

  19. Examples of Field Learning Activities for Extended Study on Community and Social Care Services

  20. Examples of Field Learning Activities for Extended Study on Health Promotion and Health Maintenance Services

  21. Examples of Study Questions for Current Issues of Social Care Examples of Study Questions for Current Issues of Health Care

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