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Explain The Role Of Research In Health And Social Care

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Task 1 Preparation
The service I will be basing my controlled assessment on is Carters Green medical centre within the Health Sector.
Carters Green medical centre is located in West Bromwich; the address of the medical centre is B709th, 396, 400 high street in the town centre.
In Carters Green medical centre, they currently have 5 doctors (that are GP’s), 22 nurses and 1 healthcare assistant. They have a reception team that will answer calls and provide much more, they have 1 operation manager and 1 outlet supervisor, Carters Green medical centre also provide services such as alcohol services and clinics such as asthma clinics. They have many services for disabled people, for an example, they will provide services for people in a wheelchair by having ramps. They also have a medical …show more content…

Primary Research is where you get information by yourself, like getting information from my client, like a person (like a parent, GP Health Professional or Carters Green Medical Centre’s practise manager) is interviewing my client they’ll information from my client’s face to face, which is primary information.

Secondary Research is research about information from someone, (like my client), that already exists or produced. I will probably use textbooks and the Internet, for Secondary Research.

Both types of research are called sources of information or data.

Plan of work to include aims and objectives for Task 1:
- I will decide the primary research you’ll carry out.
- I will decide the secondary research you’ll carry out.
- I will identify the investigation of the service; secondary research will be used to identify the service by using the Internet, which is the Carters Green Medical

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