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Domain 2 – Communication, Collaborative Practice and Teamworking

Effective communication is central to social care practice. Workers should tailor their communication to meet the needs of individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds or with communication challenges. They must document accurately, collaborate within teams, manage conflict professionally, and foster strong, respectful relationships with service users, families, and professionals.

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