4222-237 Dementia Awareness (DEM 201) Outcome 1 understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by the term “dementia” (201.1.1) Dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss and difficulties with thinking‚ problem-solving or language. These changes are often small to start with‚ but for someone with dementia they have become severe enough to affect daily life. Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases‚ such as Alzheimer’s disease‚ vascular dementia‚ Lewy
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Unit 13 –Dementia Awareness 1) 1.1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a set of symptoms that affect the way people think and interact with each other. It is not a disease‚ but can often be linked to a disease or damage done to the brain. Short-time memory‚ mind‚ speech and motor skills are affected. Certain forms of dementia cause a change in the personality of the individual. A person suffering from dementia will lose certain skills and knowledge they already had. This
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examine the three zones of awareness‚ inner‚ outer and middle‚ as identified by Perls (1969) and look at how we move between these zones in a way which breaks down our understanding in order that it may be reintegrated (the ‘aggressive destructiveness and reconstructiveness’ of which Perls spoke in Gestalt Therapy: excitement and Growh in the Human Personality‚ (1951). I hope to demonstrate that we should see the three zones as part of one whole. A holistic view of awareness allows us to appreciate
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“Self awareness” What is Self awareness? It is the ability to read one’s emotion and recognize their impact while using guts feeling to guide decisions. It includes recognition of our personality‚ our strengths and weaknesses‚ our likes and dislikes. Developing self-awareness can help us to recognize when we are stressed or under pressure. It is also often a prerequisite for effective communication and interpersonal relations‚ as well as for developing empathy for others. Self awareness is the
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response. subjective self awareness. Subjective self-awareness is the ability that people have to differentiate themselves from their environment. You are a separate being apart from your surroundings. It is so basic an awareness that it may even seem not worth talking about. You know‚ for example‚ that you’re not physically attached to the chair you may be sitting in. You are a separate entity from all that is around you. Objective Self-Awareness. Objective self-awareness is the ability to be
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This essay will examine my personal self-development in relation to self-awareness and listening skills. Personal development refers to a set of activities that one can engage in for the purpose of enhancing self knowledge and identity. It involves talent and potential development‚ building of human capital as well as employability‚ improving the quality of life‚ and last but not least‚ playing a role towards the realization of aspirations and dreams. The idea of personal development is not only
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should be‚ could be or what was. From this present centred forcus‚ one can become clear about ones needs‚ wishes‚ goals and values. The concepts emphasized in gestalt therapy are creative adjustment and modification‚ unfinished business‚ Zones of awareness‚ creative indifference Creative adjustment and modification: contact is necessary if change and growth are to occur. Contact is made by‚ seeing‚ hearing‚ smelling‚ touching and moving. It is made effectively by interacting with nature and other
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survey say they ’ve received sexually suggestive messages and 56% say they have received intimate images". As more people realize how serious sexting is‚ there are ways to avoid it such as parental awareness‚ restrictions on multi media message plans‚ and educating teens on the dangers of sexting. Awareness of the dangers of sexting‚ harsher consequences and better understanding of the subject can possibly prevent or solve this very controversial issue. Not only is sexting affecting teens
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explanation of aggression. It refers to the loss of personal identity and responsibility that occurs as a result of being in a crowd of people‚ or wearing a mask. Deiner detailed deindividuation as 4 effects of decreased self-awareness. He stated it occurs when: self-awareness is blocked by environmental factors‚ there is a reduced need for social approval‚ there is a reduction in rational thinking and a decrease in inhibitions. It can be said that as a result of normative social influence‚ deindividuation
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Does the introduction of communication technology fragment human consciousness? (Sigh). I know for a fact that consciousness is defined as one’s awareness of his environment; it may also include one’s thoughts‚ memories‚ feelings and sensations. And‚ I also know that communication technologies are things that aid the transfer of messages and information. However‚ honestly‚ since Monday‚ this question has been circulating again and again inside my little brain; and every day‚ I’ve constantly been
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