https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt en-us 2022-01-18 15:06:27 UTC 2025-11-02 04:28:47 UTC hello@padlet.com 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998190682 The medical model focuses on treating the illness, for example using medicine. They are putting the treatment of the illness first.


]]> 2022-01-18 15:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998190682 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998229454 The social model focuses on the opposite, they focus on communicating with the individual, getting to know them personally so they can understand their needs and preferences


]]> 2022-01-18 15:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998229454 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998230552 The ecological model of health considers everything, the combination of the medical model and social model. 



]]> 2022-01-18 15:29:10 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/1998230552 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000153711 Advantages 
You can create a closer bond with the service user as you have time to communicate with them, and discuss there needs and preferences. This can lead to a better standard of care and they will feel more valued.]]> 2022-01-19 11:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000153711 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000155940 Disadvantages 
They do not think about how important medicine is, medicine is still a key part to treatment. They may have a slower recovery due to not focusing on the medicine side of treatment. ]]> 2022-01-19 11:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000155940 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000194506 Advantages 
You are getting the job done, as you are focusing on the treatment of their illness. They are more likely to have a faster recovery as your soul focus is to improve there health, medicine is more reliable and can give a faster reaction other than spending time attending social groups.]]> 2022-01-19 11:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000194506 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000195204 Disadvantages
You are not seeing the patient individually to have time to communicate with the service user and check how they are feeling. Communication is the most important part of HSC and without having an effective communication you are more likely to have parts of care that are misunderstood, which may cause confusion. Everyone also has there own needs and preferences which needs sharing unless they are not happy to take part in a certain treatment.]]> 2022-01-19 11:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2000195204 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012360504
Advantages
You are still likely to have a faster recovery because you are looking deeply into treatments, however you are also communicating well with your service provider which means you will feel more valued knowing the care plan of treatment, you can express your feelings and any needs and preferences you have that will change the treatment plan.]]> 2022-01-25 23:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012360504 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012361021
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The disadvantage is that an individual may prefer to have there care to be focussed on both, they may just want to have treatment rather then spending time to make a relationship with there practitioner, or they may be against medication and believe you can improve their health by using the social model. ]]> 2022-01-25 23:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012361021 2218532 https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012367075 Wyatt, L. et al. (2017). Extended diploma in Health and Social Care. London: Hodder Education Group.

Nursingawnsers (2020). Comparison of Social and Medical Models of Health [Online]. Available from: https://nursinganswers.net/essays/definition-and-comparison-of-social-and-medical-model-of-health.php [Accessed 18/1/22]]]> 2022-01-25 23:08:29 UTC https://padlet.com/2218532/cxgmhw4m3ge5rhtt/wish/2012367075