The Outlook South West book for... Dementia carers DEMENTIA CARERS WHAT IS DEMENTIA It is estimated that there are currently 820‚000 people with dementia living in the UK alone and this is set to rise over the next 30 years. As a carer‚ you are one of over six million people in the UK who provide practical and emotional support for someone close to you. Caring for someone with dementia‚ can at times be a challenging and demanding experience. Whilst there are often many rewarding times‚ carers
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Dementia 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. Dementia is progressive‚ meaning that the symptoms will gradually get worse. Dependent on which part of the brain is affected a person will present differently. Area of the Brain Key Functions that could be affected Frontal Lobe
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Americans today have their negative and positive sides to them. For example‚ many Americans‚ like my father‚ focus on the any positives of the people. He sees the good in everyone‚ and he is always providing sweet southern hospitality to his neighbors and community members. Another positive of Americans is the passion that every soul carries with them; Americans strong belief in freedom and justice always brings the great nation together‚ this love is so great that often times this patriotism for
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ENC1101 14 February 2013 The Positive Effects of Legalizing Marijuana The word "marijuana" has been a concerned topic in almost every American home today. Marijuana‚ whose botanical name is cannabis‚ has been used by humans for thousands of years. It was classified as an illegal drug by many countries in the 20th century. Over the past two decades‚ there has been a growing movement to legalize marijuana‚ primarily for medical purposes. Opposing views on the subject of decriminalizing the plant
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someone that the individual can talk to‚ being understanding towards those who find it hard to express their feelings but also putting themselves in the individual’s perspective and understanding how they must feel. It is important that carers have a lot of patience and be a compassionate person. People who suffer with dementia find it challenging to do every day activities; everybody suffers differently as there are different stages of dementia. It is important to treat every individual to their specific
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A new baby inevitably shifts the balance of your relationship. For some this is a positive shift‚ but for many others it can bring up a range of challenging issues. A baby changes everything as they say. If a couple has a strong marriage before having children‚ chances are it will remain as such‚ if not strengthen due to the bond between the husband and wife who must now parent together. If a couple’s relationship was weak‚ either they will grow more distant after a baby is thrown into the mix‚ or
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PAYAL SHAH DEM 301 UNDERSTAND THE PROCESS AND EXPERIENCE OF DEMENTIA WHAT ARE CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF DEMENTIA Alzheimer’s disease – The possible risk factors are increasing age‚ possible genetic link‚ being female and Down’s syndrome. Symptoms: word finding problems‚ forgetting how to do everyday activities‚ confusion‚ forgetting names of people‚ places and appointments ‚ mood swings and withdrawn. Vascular dementia – possible risk factors lifestyle( lack of exercise‚ too much alcohol
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Internet and Education: Positive or Negative Aspect? The Internet started to boom in the 1990’s and has continued to evolve ever since. Today the concept of what was thought to be one of the greatest inventions has blown this old-time invention out of the water. In order for the Internet to be accessible a computer device is needed. Today on we can carry the Internet in our hands with wireless access; as before it was a fixed machine usually on a desk with multiple cords attached. Noting that the
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Information has never been as easily and quickly available as it is today. The airwaves are filled with all sorts of news which can be accessed at the touch of a button twenty-hours a day. This has provided a greater choice for the consumers. However‚ even just as we are getting used to it‚ more is on the way. Technological advances‚ like the digital television and the Internet‚ promise to take the quantity and speed of the news one stage further. These news services on the Internet offer consumers
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