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Health & Social Care: Component 1B Task 2: 7 of 8 Health & Social Care: Component 1B Task 2: 8 of 8

About Task 2
Task Requirement Details 2. Type of Details Advantages Disadvantages Examples
Different sources of support accessed by individuals Identify and list various support systems used by individuals in case studies. Support
Character traits influencing reactions to life events Describe the traits that affected how individuals responded to life events. Informal Support from family, friends, Readily available, personal May lack expertise for serious Advice, emotional support,
Comparison of adaptation methods to life events and support Analyse and compare different adaptation methods and the role of support Support neighbours, and partners. connection. issues. practical help.
sources systems.
Alternative support forms not mentioned in the case studies Suggest other potential support mechanisms that were not covered in the case Voluntary Groups that help people Access to specific expertise, Limited by volunteer Family Lives for parenting
studies. Organisation without making money, often often free. availability and funding. advice.
s run by volunteers.
Community Organised by volunteers in Local support, shared Varies greatly by location and Support groups for
1. Character Trait Details Examples
Resilience Ability to accept and adapt to difficult life events; bounce More resilient people cope better with life events. Groups local areas to support people experiences. volunteer base. bereavement.
back after difficulties. Example: adapting to changes after an injury. with similar life events.
Self-esteem Valuing one's own worth and abilities; confidence in High self-esteem helps cope with difficult events. Faith-based Groups formed by people with Shared beliefs and May not address all practical St Vincent de Paul Society.
skills. Example: adapting to changes post-divorce. Organisation the same religious beliefs to community support. needs.
Emotional Understanding, controlling, and expressing feelings. Greater emotional intelligence aids in coping with life events. s support their community.
intelligence Example: receiving support during bereavement.
Disposition Overall personality and view of the world, whether A positive disposition helps cope with difficult events. Professional Support from trained Expert help, tailored to Can be expensive, limited Doctors, nurses, counsellors.
positive or negative. Example: focusing on new opportunities during a job change. Support professionals such as specific needs. access.
doctors, nurses, counsellors,
and social workers.
Type of Support Details Advantages Disadvantages Examples
Emotional Given by being caring and Provides comfort, boosts May not be sufficient for Support from friends, Multi-agency Professionals from multiple Comprehensive support Coordination challenges, Social services with mental
Support reassuring, listening to worries, self-esteem, reduces serious issues. family, or professionals. Working services working together to addressing all needs. potential overlaps. health trusts.
offering encouragement. stress. ensure all individual needs
Informational Useful information and advice from Helps understand Quality and relevance of NHS Couch to 5K app, are met.
Support friends, family, health situations, make informed information can vary. Headspace for relaxation. Multidisciplin Healthcare professionals with Holistic care with multiple Potential for Health visitors with GPs and
professionals, and endorsed apps. decisions. ary Working different roles working perspectives. miscommunication, requires occupational therapists.
Practical Help Assistance with tasks individuals Addresses specific needs, May require significant Financial assistance, together. coordination.
struggle with on their own. reduces stress and resources and childcare, domestic
anxiety. coordination. chores.