Dementia awaress essay 1.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.The term ‘dementia’ is often misunderstood and some people use the terms ‘senile’‚ ‘dementia’ and ‘Alzheimer’s’ interchangeably‚ thinking that they are one and the same thing. 2.Key functions of the brain that are affected by
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In the modern world‚ increasing the understanding of dementia would be beneficial to most globally. Reasons why education of dementia is important will be discussed‚ whilst looking at the effects of dementia on health‚ costs and ageing population globally. Dementia is a type of health disorder that has a variety of effects. It results from diseases or injuries that relate to the brain (Whitman‚ 2009). The result is always a persistent or a chronic problem with the normal functioning of the mental
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Experiencing Denture Pain? 5 Tips To Reduce It Immediately It’s possible that something has happen to you dentures that caused them to feel uncomfortable. They may even be causing you pain‚ and you’ll need to see a dentist to make adjustments. Until then‚ you’ll need to find ways to relieve the pain. These 5 tips can help. Eat Foods That Are Soft Even though your gums are very sore‚ it’s normal to still want to eat your favorite foods. This could include tough meats‚ or foods with sharp edges
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Digital technology has revolutionized information delivery. Forever blurring the lines between information and entertainment‚ yesterday’s readers of books and newspapers are today’s readers of e-books and news blogs. Countless readers have moved on from print information entirely. Choosing instead to point‚ click‚ and scroll‚ their way through a text on their Amazon kindle or in an online forum. Once a nation of people spoon-fed television commercials and the six o’clock evening news‚ we are now seemingly
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Children and Young People Workforce Introduction to personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Understand what is required for competence in own work role 1) Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role? It’s very important for me to know what my manager is expected from me .My responsibility is to know my own duties and rules. Job description must be the first thing I need to look at and have a good knowledge about it. Showing my ability
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|Title |Introduction to equality and inclusion in health‚ social care | | |or children’s and young people’s settings | |Unit ref |SHC 23 | |Level |TWO
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Dealing with Dementia in the Elderly Danaya Gilchrist Touro College of Applied Studies General Survey of Mental Health (GHU 140) Professor Wyatt April 29th‚ 2014 Abstract Dementia is a scary disease for the elderly to deal with it. It changes their lives and who they are. Dementia affects the daily living activities of people who are dealing with it; a person who is living with dementia can no longer do anything for themselves or live their lives the way that they want to. Family members
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Abstract There is at present no policy for Gifted & Talented Education in Northern Ireland. This paper unravels the implications of this in terms of the quality of our education system in preparing our students for 21st Century life‚ the consequences of students needs not being met and the potential future impacts on our economy if this continues. Although some slow progress is being made‚ it is argued that change must happen at a Governmental level for any lasting progress to be meaningful.
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Contribute to Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety. 1.1 Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of the work setting; Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act (HSWA) is an essential piece of legislation to have within a work setting. Employers are legally obliged to follow all regulations of the HSWA in order consistently maintain a safe setting‚ and ensure all employees and service users are protected. The HSWA states that employees must
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without payment. There are many opportunities for young people to get involved in service activities‚ through schools‚ service clubs‚ family or neighborhood based volunteering. The challenge is to maintain youth interest and commitment to community service by showing them the benefit to the community they are serving and to themselves. I believe that participating in volunteer community service is a beneficial for teenagers to be involved in. Young people can often gain new skills and find new career
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