NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care Katarzyna Nowaczewska Ace Homecare 2015 Unit 13 Dementia Awareness 1. Understand what dementia is 1.1 Explain what mean by the term "dementia" The word dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss and difficulties with thinking‚ problem-solving or language. Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases‚ such as Alzheimer ’s disease or a series of strokes. 1.2 Describe the key functions of the brain that are - affected by dementia
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Self-awareness is an asset in everyday life -- one in which is something that is not necessarily developed‚ because it is always there‚ but rather found within ourselves. The ability to be self-aware‚ especially in the CYC field is something that I work towards finding little by little‚ day by day. According to Shebib (2011)‚ “becoming alert and knowledgeable about personal ways of thinking‚ acting and feeling.” This assignment has helped me broaden my understanding of how I think and how feel; take
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Circumcision: Barbaric Cruelty By Laura Strom November 24‚ 2003 "It may well be that society ’s greatest madness seems normal to itself." Allan Bloom‚ The Closing of the American Mind Circumcision practiced here in America is a terrible form of torture and mutilation‚ and should be outlawed. Originally circumcision was cutting a small piece of the tip of the foreskin on Jewish babies‚ not a complete removal of the foreskin organ. The notion that babies don ’t feel pain during circumcision
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Sex Awareness Angela Jorgensen Everest University Online Sex Awareness In today ’s society there is a continuing debate over sex education and its influence on our children. Sex has been a part of the public school curriculum and a subject of debate since at least the nineteenth century. With teenage pregnancy rates higher than ever and the threat of the contraction of STD ’s‚ such as HIV‚ the role of sex education in the school is of greater importance now then ever before. Denying children
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learning. Frontal lobe - responsible for decision making‚ problem solving‚ controling behaviour and emotions. Parietal lobe - responsible for sensory information from the body‚ also where letters are formed‚ putting things in order and spatial awareness. Occipital lobe - responsible for processing information related to vision.
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of the world should relegate only to the rich countries and government of every nation. Saving Mother Earth is a task that should start from everyone‚ every ordinary citizen of every country. Everyone should be a steward of nature. Concern and awareness of the way to be a good steward of nature is already a big step that ordinary citizens should take to save
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Audience Awareness Knowing your audience—whether readers or listeners—will help you determine what information to include in a document or presentation‚ as well as how to convey it most effectively. You should consider your audience when choosing your tone‚ content‚ and language—or else your message may seem unfocused or inappropriate. In the classroom‚ your audience is often your professor. However‚ some assignments are designed so that you are addressing a secondary audience such as an expert
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Social media become an important medium of communication in the modern time in which it is provide powerful channels of information between politician and citizens. Besides that‚ the social media act as proactive devices for encouraging the citizen to participate in democratic process. The social media an important medium of information have influence people’s thought and action about politics and encouraged people to give opinions‚ critics and suggestions as well as participate in politics. Therefore
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Cruelty and Beloved On Monday 28th‚ 1856‚ a runaway slave by the name of Margaret Garner took the life of her two year old daughter‚ attempting to also do so with her other three children‚ in an effort to keep her family from the horrors of human slavery. Over a century later‚ the story is retold through fictional characters in Beloved. Through the release of the contemporary novel‚ Toni Morrison shows how the circulation of cruelty exposed to people conjures the inhumanities in society. Using the
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Autism Awareness Angi Reid Sisk ESE Instructor Pillar October 24‚ 2011 Autism Awareness Autism is a disability that affects thousands of children today. The causes are yet to be known but there are many theories floating around as to how children develop this disorder. More importantly than how they have gotten the diagnosis‚ is what can be done do to help them thrive in their educational environment. Many of these children are staring school and are faced with an entirely new set of challenges
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