3.1 Explain The Importance Of Awareness And Knowledge In Research

Awareness and knowledge is a type of challenge faced by someone. This is when someone for example an old person isn’t aware of what is available for them, this includes funding and moving into a care home. Awareness and knowledge is a challenge which can be overcome by using an educational information material. The health carer should sit down with the patient and inform him or her about the funding help which is available for them. Or the health carer could just give the patient a leaflet or tell the person to do some research on a computer so they can find out the different kinds of support which they could be receiving. If the person doesn’t know how to use a computer, the health carer should do the research for him or her and explain things
An older person might want to research the help that is available for them on something which doesn’t involve them from going outside. They might want to use a computer but might not know how to use one because they might never have been taught. For a patient to overcome this challenge the health carer should help him or her to use the computer or do the research for them. This means that the health carer also needs to be skilled otherwise the patient won’t be able to overcome this challenge. The health carer must attend a training course if they don’t know how to use a
This is because the more unfit someone is the more difficult it is for them to motivate them self to do exercise to lose weight. It can become difficult for someone obese and less mobility to lose weight because if they have difficulty in moving around then it will be difficult for them to lose weight. So, the health care can help them to overcome this challenge by encouraging the patient to do regular walks around the room or even outside. The health carer could give the patient some educational information material like a leaflet or to go on a computer aided advice system like the NHS website or clinical audits like going to the doctors so he or she knows how to lose weight and so they understand the whole concept much better. Or the health carer could tell the patient to attend a gym nearby so they can do steady walking on a treadmill. This will help the patient to overcome the motivational challenges he or she might