The Diversity of Health and Social Care Professions
Health and Social
Care
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True
False
The heath service is facing a critical
shortage of medical professionals
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True
False
The number of people in the UK working
in adult social care is shrinking
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it is in fact growing
True
False
All jobs in care involve having to deal
with patients
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✓
True
False
More than 100,000 people in Essex
work in Care roles
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✓
There are loads of different jobs in health and
social care – not just doctors and nurses
You are going to have a game of dominoes (in groups of
4) to help you see just some of them and what they do.
There are 24 dominoes
Read the
bottom of the
card
And match it
with the top of
another one
Keep doing this until it
makes a complete loop
You can start
anywhere in the
loop
ANSWERS
There are different doctors for every part of your body
Do you know the names of the doctors who specialise in these body parts?
The brain
The eyes
The skin
Ear, nose and throat
Otolaryngologist
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
Gastroenterologist
Urinary tract
Heart
Neurologist
Ophthalmologist
Bones
Stomach and intestines
Urologist
Orthopaedist
This is not
all of them!
There are different doctors for every part of your body
Do you know the names of the doctors who specialise in these body parts?
The brain
The eyes
The skin
Ear, nose and throat
Otolaryngologist
Cardiologist
Dermatologist
Gastroenterologist
Urinary tract
Heart
Neurologist
Bones
Stomach and intestines
Urologist
Orthopaedist
This is not
all of them!
Ophthalmologist
I treat people
with dental
and oral
disease
I am a
dentist
I work with
pregnant
women, through
the birth first
few days of life
I am an expert
in medicines
and their use
I am a
midwife
I am a
pharmacist
I apply
psychological
theory to criminal
investigation and
treatment of
offenders
I am a
Forensic
psychologist
I help protect
vulnerable
children and
adults from harm I
the community
I am a
Social
Worker
I work with
families in the
community,
promoting healthy
lifestyles and
preventing illness
I am a
Health
Visitor
I deal with all
issues to do with
staff employment
in hospitals
I work in
Human
Resources
I support children
and adults with a
range of mental
health conditions
I am a
Mental
health nurse
I nurse people
under the age of
18
I am a
paediatric
nurse
I work with
patients washing,
dressing, feeding,
anything they
need.
I am a
Care
Assistant
I ensure all
medical
procedures are
pain free
I am an
Anaesthetist
I treat patients
with common
medical conditions
in the community
I am a
Care
worker
I manage medical
conditions
affecting children,
and babies
I am a
Paediatrician
I support
surgeons during
surgery
I use x ray
machines to
assist in
diagnosis
I am a
surgical care
practitioner
I am a
radiographer
I support and care
for children and
adults who have
difficulties with
communication
I am a Speech
and language
therapist
I am the first
person on the
scene of an
accident or medical
emergency
I am a
paramedic
I investigate the
causes of illness
carrying out tests
on tissue, blood
and other samples
I am a
Pathologist
I carry out
operations on
patients
I am a
surgeon
I specialise in the
care of people in
the workplace
I am an
Occupational
health nurse
I look after pre-
school aged
children
I am a
nursery
nurse
I show adults and
children how to
look after their
teeth
I am an
hygienist
I help people with
a range of
problems
involving
movement.
I am a
physiotherapist
I support people
with aspects of
their day to day
living, in care
homes, or their
own homes
I am a GP
Discover the varied roles in health and social care, beyond doctors and nurses. From dentists to radiographers, pharmacists to psychologists, this field offers a wide range of careers focused on supporting individuals with medical, social, and psychological needs. Learn about the responsibilities and impact of different professionals through an engaging game of dominoes showcasing the interconnectedness of roles in this vital sector.
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Health and Social Care
Health and social care The heath service is facing a critical shortage of medical professionals True False
Health and social care The number of people in the UK working in adult social care is shrinking it is in fact growing True False
Health and social care All jobs in care involve having to deal with patients True False
Health and social care More than 100,000 people in Essex work in Care roles True False
There are loads of different jobs in health and social care not just doctors and nurses You are going to have a game of dominoes (in groups of 4) to help you see just some of them and what they do. There are 24 dominoes I am a dentist Read the bottom of the card I work with pregnant women, through the birth first few days of life I am a midwife And match it with the top of another one I am an expert in medicines and their use Keep doing this until it makes a complete loop
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There are different doctors for every part of your body Do you know the names of the doctors who specialise in these body parts? Otolaryngologist The brain The eyes Cardiologist The skin Neurologist Dermatologist Ear, nose and throat Gastroenterologist Urinary tract Orthopaedist Heart Urologist Bones Ophthalmologist Stomach and intestines
There are different doctors for every part of your body Do you know the names of the doctors who specialise in these body parts? Otolaryngologist The brain The eyes Cardiologist The skin Neurologist Dermatologist Ear, nose and throat Gastroenterologist Urinary tract Orthopaedist Heart Urologist Bones Ophthalmologist Stomach and intestines
I am a Forensic psychologist I am a Care Assistant I am a Health Visitor I am a Mental health nurse I am a Care worker I am a midwife I help protect vulnerable children and adults from harm I the community I am an expert in medicines and their use I treat people with dental and oral disease I ensure all medical procedures are pain free I deal with all issues to do with staff employment in hospitals I nurse people under the age of 18 I work in Human Resources I am a paediatric nurse I am a Social Worker I am an Anaesthetist I am a dentist I am a pharmacist I apply psychological theory to criminal investigation and treatment of offenders I work with pregnant women, through the birth first few days of life I work with families in the community, promoting healthy lifestyles and preventing illness I work with patients washing, dressing, feeding, anything they need. I treat patients with common medical conditions in the community I support children and adults with a range of mental health conditions
I am an Occupational health nurse I am an hygienist I am a Speech and language therapist I am a Pathologist I am a surgical care practitioner I am a GP I am the first person on the scene of an accident or medical emergency I use x ray machines to assist in diagnosis I help people with a range of problems involving movement. I carry out operations on patients I manage medical conditions affecting children, and babies I look after pre- school aged children I am a nursery nurse I am a surgeon I am a I am a paramedic I am a radiographer I am a Paediatrician physiotherapist I support and care for children and adults who have difficulties with communication I investigate the causes of illness carrying out tests on tissue, blood and other samples I support people with aspects of their day to day living, in care homes, or their own homes I show adults and children how to look after their teeth I specialise in the care of people in the workplace I support surgeons during surgery
