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 Dementia is a term for a general loss of brain function. A person with dementia has memory loss and a hard time with at least one other brain function‚ such as thinking‚ speaking‚ or problem solving. Dementia can affect how you are around people‚ how you do your job‚ your mood‚ and your personality. It can get worse with time. Depending on the cause‚ the condition may be completely or partly reversible. CAUSES Causes of potentially reversible dementia include: Certain medicines.
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Stephanie Martin Higher Level Teacher Training Course Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Unit 1 Assignment Q1. Understand own role‚ responsibilities and boundaries of role in relation to teaching. The main role of the teacher is to communicate information in such a way that all students understand what is being said. To ensure this‚ the teacher must understand how people learn and assess the various learning styles within a group. Are
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Introduction The purpose of this review is to evaluate three assessment batteries used for the evaluation of neurocognitive disorders; specifically‚ dementia and aphasia. According to Murray and Clarke (2014)‚ dementia is defined as “a chronic‚ progressive deterioration of memory and at least one other area‚ such as personality‚ communication ability‚ or executive control functioning.” In contrast‚ Murray and Clarke define aphasia as “a disruption in using and understanding language following a neurological
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Customer services is the provision of services to customers both before during and after the sale‚ it is designed to improve customer satisfaction and to ensure the product has met the expectations of the customers. A bad experience of customer service can change the customers opinion of the whole organization therefore it’s important that employees must be able to ensure the customer leaves having got what they wanted and are happy. 3. The finance functional area is crucial in any organization as if
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ill to a certain extent‚ however‚ the long term support of these medications intensifies mental conditions
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MILO® after the Greek mythical character MILON who was known for his extraordinary strength. MILO® was introduced in the Philippines. When the partnership between MILO® and sports all began! MILO®was given the honor of being Official Energy Drink of the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico and the Winter Games in Sapporo‚ Japan. Launch of the brand’s first ever sports event – The MILO® Marathon. From a single race with 767 runners‚ it is now a year-round‚ nationwide‚ multi-race event with over
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Unit 40: Lead Positive Behavioural Support Unit code: O32 Olivia Haslam. Analyse theories underpinning Positive Behavioural Support Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) - A values led‚ person centred‚ evidence based intervention model that seeks to improve an individual’s communication‚ independence and quality of life. It aim to bring together best practice from Applied Behaviour Analysis‚ the inclusion movement Person Centred Planning. PBS is an inclusive approach‚ supporting people to stay in their
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Child centred education Child centred education is an approach to education focusing on the needs of the students‚ rather than those of others involved in the educational process‚ such as teachers and administrators. This approach has many implications for the design of curriculum‚ course content‚ and interactivity of courses. Child-centred learning‚ that is‚ putting students first‚ is in contrast to teacher-centred learning. Child-centred learning is focused on the student’s needs‚ abilities‚ interests
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Unit 207 Understand person centred approaches in adult social care settings. Outcome 1- Understand centred approaches for care and support. T/C 1.1 + DIP 1 person centred values means the people who we have supported are able to be involved and are included in every way aspect of their care and support an example may be their needs‚ assessments‚ care and delivery + support planning. T/C 1.2 + DIP 2 Its important to work in a way that embeds person centred values because care practices should always
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