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    in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Assignment 50: Unit 50: Enable rights and choices of individuals with dementia whilst minimising risks Learning Outcome 1: Understand key legislation and agreed ways of working that support the fulfilment of rights and choices of individuals with dementia while minimising risk of harm 1.1 What is the impact of the Mental Health Act‚ and the Mental Incapacity Act (Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards) on individuals who are living with the

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    JM’s care plan it states that he is anxious of new situations‚ so it will be put into place for him to have staff support on his college course until he is comfortable with his new surroundings and has settled into his course. Although it is needed for JM to have staff support it is thought that he will be able to travel independently but for this to happen JM would need to be travel trained first‚ so that this can be risk assessed So for the first couple of weeks JM will have staff support on public

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    Ashley Holland NVQ 5 Dementia Dementia is a collection of different symptoms these could include‚ memory loss (this being the most common association)‚ difficulties with thinking and problem solving or language‚ dementia is caused by damaging of the brain tissue from diseases‚ such as strokes‚ Alzhiemers‚ picks and lewy bodies. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is classically defined as a dual clinicopathological entity. The cause of Alzheimer’s disease is unknown. This gap in knowledge has created

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    Outcome 1 1: The term ’dementia’ describes a set of symptoms which include loss of memory‚ mood changes‚ and problems with communication and reasoning. These symptoms occur when the brain is damaged by certain diseases‚ including Alzheimer’s disease and damage caused by a series of small strokes. Dementia is progressive‚ which means the symptoms will gradually get worse. How fast dementia progresses will depend on the individual person and what type of dementia they have. Each person is unique

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    SUPPORT CARE PLAN ACTIVITIES (HSC 2013) OUTCOME 1: BE ABLE TO PREPARE TO IMPLEMENT CARE PLAN ACTIVITIES 1.1 Identify sources of information about the individual and specific care plan activities Having a holistic approach will allow us to know better our service user and so‚ support him in the best way accordingly with his wishes. By actively involving the service user we may obtain most of his relevant information such as health state‚ employment‚ level of education‚ his social context and circumstances

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    Dementia Research Paper

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    Introduction Dementia is a public health problem currently affecting 24.3 million people worldwide and it is estimated that there will be about 81.1 million people diagnosed with dementia by 2040 as the number of older people increase globally (Ferri et al. 2005). This paper discusses the types‚ symptoms and causes of dementia‚ it also includes the methods of diagnosing and treating dementia with respect to their rights as individuals. Methods of easing burden of caregivers through drug therapy

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    DEMENTIA AWARENESS 3.4 Identify prevelance rates for different types of dementia. Prevelance shows the number of new cases of dementia in a given time period. The well established prevelance rates for dementia in the UK are – 40-64 years - 1 in 1400 65-69 years – 1 in 100 70-79 years - 1 in 25 80+ - 1 in 6 It is estimated that by 2021 there will be one million people with dementia in the UK this is expected to rise to over 1.7 million people with dementia by 2051. A steady rather than

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    Dementia Research Paper

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    UNDERSTANDING DEMENTIA INTRODUCTION Dementia is a progressive illness which occurs when the brain is damaged by disorders and diseases such as Alzheimer ’s disease‚ Huntington ’s disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) or a series of strokes. The term dementia is not the actual disease in its own right but is the collective term used to describe the group of related symptoms caused by the gradual death of brain cells. These symptoms include memory loss‚ problems with reasoning‚ perception‚

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    technology issues  Critical IT issues explored within their organizational contexts  Readily applicable models and frameworks for implementing IT strategies  Proven strategies and best practices from leading-edge organizations  Useful and practical advice and guidelines for delivering value with IT  There will be more ten mini cases-each based on a real company presented anonymously.  Mini cases are not simply abbreviated versions of standard‚ full-length business

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    Unit 56 support care plan activities 1 Be able to prepare to implement care-plan activities 1 1 identify sources of information about the individual and specific care-plan activities Identify sources of information about the individual and specific care plan activities having a holistic approach will allow us to know better our service users and so‚ support the individual in the best way accordingly with their wishes. By actively involving the service users we may obtain most of their relevant

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