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Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Why is literacy important in the care sector?

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1 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Why is literacy important in the care sector?

2 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Higher self esteem Paper work Learn and gain knowledge Achieve goals Promotion Pay rise Better health

3 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills What is literacy ? Literacy can be defined as a persons ability to read, write, speak, compute, and solve problems

4 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Good literacy VS Bad literacy

5 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Good literacyBad literacy Good job Good earnings Access to training Better quality of life Better communication Better health Higher self esteem Better presentation Unemployed Less earnings No training Poor working conditions /hours Poor quality of life Lack of confidence / depression

6 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills How can we gain better literacy skills

7 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Word searches Crosswords Handwriting books Training courses Downloads on the internet Widget Personalised dictionary

8 Skills for Life Support for World Class Skills Catch phrase example: Diarrhoea dash in a rush run hurry or else accident. DIARRHOEA DEMENTIA FAECES CONTINENCE CONSTIPATION CONFIDENTIALITY POLICIES DIFFICULTIES SEIZURE UNSOC SU GSCC PPE O/T EPH OPH HCA NOS WORDS THAT PEOPLE STRUGGLE WITH IN THE CARE SECTOR.

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