ensory loss Acquired Sensory Loss This is when somebody is born without any sensory loss‚ but then has an accident or illness which causes a sensory loss. Illness Diabetes: The most serious complication of diabetes for the eye is the development of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes affects the tiny blood vessels of the eye and if they become blocked or leak then the retina and possibly your vision will be affected. Measles: Measles blindness is the single leading cause of blindness
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Unit 4222-393 Understanding Sensory Loss O 1-1 A range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss. We gather so much information from our sight and hearing. Talking‚ listening & reading are all things we do in everyday life‚ we rely on our senses to understand and process what is going on around us and to carry out our everyday living skills‚ so to lose any of these will have a massive impact. Decreased vision and/or hearing can lead to a breakdown in communication‚ as
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Understand Sensory Loss 1. Understand the factors that impact on an individual with sensory loss. 1.1. Analyse how a range of factors can impact on individuals with sensory loss. There are a number of factors that can impact individuals with sensory loss. In many cases sensory loss is hidden and people can be unaware an individual has sensory loss. Communication is an area in which people with sensory loss have many issues. Normal day to day activities can cause them a great deal of stress
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1. Identify THREE specific aids to communication. Knowledge specification 11 1. Eyes using eye contact can inform the speaker you are listening to them eyes also enable us to read we can communicate with items such as communication boards‚ pictures. 2. Ears listening attentively show the speaker you are interested in what they are saying. This encourages the speaker to talk more by making them feel you are interested in what they say. We can also improve hearing with hearing aids
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/1 There are a number of factors that can impact individuals with sensory loss.People with sensory loss can miss out on important information that people with out sensory loss take in day to day with out even realising.Communication is an area in which people with sensory loss have many issues. they may also find it difficult to feed themselves‚ dressing‚ mobility‚ hobbies and interests can have a major negative impact on their lives. They could also feel scared and alone. There can also be positive
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A) Effective communication between you and a child‚ young person or adult is key to building positive relationships between you all. Being a teaching assistant you are going to come into contact with these people on a daily basis‚ it may be a child in your class‚ a student off a course from a school or college‚ a work colleague or a parent. You must be respectful‚ considerate and able to listen to others. You need to be clear on key points of information or instructions you are giving to them‚ have
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4222 -207 1.2 – Explain why it is important to work in a why which imbeds personal centred values. It is important to work in this way‚ because I will allow the staff team‚ as well as the service user to have consistency. It allows all people to understand the approach that will be used‚ and allow for consistent planning to be in place. All future planning should have the service user at the centre. 1.3 – Explain why risk-taking can be part of a person centred approach. Risk taking can be
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Understand Sensory Loss Sensory impairment is when one of your senses such as sight‚ hearing‚ smell‚ touch‚ taste and spatial awareness are no longer normal. A person does not necessarily have full loss of a sense to be sensory impaired. Dual sensory impairment is when a combination of both hearing and sight is impaired. The combination of two sensory impairments intensify the impact of each other which usually means the person will not benefit fully from the services of deaf people or
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There are many factors that can attribute to causing sensory loss. The main one is ageing as age brings about hearing and sight deterioration because as we get older our senses start to diminish and gradually increases as time goes by‚ this tends to generally affect individuals at around the age of 40/50 . We can also identify that accidents ‚ illnesses can also attribute to loss ‚ such as a pregnant individual may have picked up and infection such as rubella or used drugs and alcohol in excess
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Unit 4222-258 Introductory awareness of sensory loss (SS MU2.1) Outcome 1 When people have any sensory loss‚ then their mobility and communication are greatly affected. This can lead to increased loneliness and even isolation in some cases. People with any kind of sensory loss can have difficulties in finding employment. Even though the Equality Act and the Disability Discrimination Act mean that employers cannot discriminate‚ it is hard to convince an employer that a sensory loss does not
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