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    Task 1.2. Describe‚ giving examples‚ how different aspects of development can affect one another. There are many examples that show how different aspects of development can impact one another. In majority of cases‚ one aspect will lead to another as a natural result‚ so for example‚ if a child has a speaks foreign language as his/her first and family just came to UK to live‚ this may lead to having language barrier‚ he/she may become shy‚ not very communicative‚ isolated‚ which affects emotional

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    Dementia is the umbrella term for a number of conditions which cause damage to the brain cells. The most common form is Alzheimer’s disease which has a gradual progression. The next most common type is vascular dementia which has a step-like progression. About one in four people with Parkinson’s disease also develop dementia. Short-term memory loss‚ disorientation and loss of concentration are common symptoms. There are other less common types of dementia such as Lewy Body dementia and Frontol Temporal

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    Ashley Henderson 2/19/12 4B Written Report SCIENCE FAIR: Optical Illusions Can age affect the way people view optical illusions? Table on Contents ● Introduction ● Abstract ● Hypothesis ● Variables ● Materials ● procedures ● Data ● results ● conclusions ● research paper · Awknowledgements Introduction I. INTRODUCTION- Optical art is a style of art that was created in the 1960’s‚ it creates a series of movements‚ vibrations‚ and

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    experience of dementia DEM 301 3 3 22 31/03/2015 J/601/3538 Unit purpose and aim This unit provides the knowledge of the neurology of dementia to support the understanding of how individuals may experience dementia. Learning Outcomes The learner will: 1 Understand the neurology of dementia Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Exemplification Dementia Syndrome Dementia caused by a combination of conditions‚ sometimes called a mixed dementia Causes of

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    Chemical reactions can happen slowly or fast. The speed of the reaction rate can be changed. Some of the factors that can affect the reaction rate are surface area‚ temperature‚ and concentration and pressure. Surface area is the exposed‚ outer layer of a solid. Increased surface area increases reaction rate because more particles on the surface of a solid come in contact with the particles of another substance. For example‚ if you place a donut stick into water‚ the donut will react slowly with

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    Dementia Introduction Dementia is a progressive brain dysfunction (in Latin ’dementia ’ means irrationality)‚ which results in a restriction of daily activities and in most cases leads in long term need for care. Many diseases can result in dementia‚ the most common‚ Alzheimer ’s disease (Dementia.com‚ 2007). Description of DementiaDementia describes a group of symptoms that are caused by changes in brain function. Dementia symptoms may include asking the same questions

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    the Older Person Introduction The aim of the project is to look at the specific needs of the Older Person who has the chronic condition of Dementia. I will describe what Dementia is; discuss the physiological and psychological changes that occur‚ and explore the person’s needs. Also I will discuss the role of the carer and multidisciplinary team in relation to caring for the person. I will use the Internet‚ tutors notes and hand-outs for this project. What is Dementia? Dementia is an umbrella

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    in bed. She is a friend‚ philosopher and a mentor for all of us in the family. She instills tremendous amount of courage and confidence in us that any task is like a child’s play to us. When she is around we can be rest assured that everything will be fine. There is so much anyone can learn from her. She is polite at the same time firm. She is very soft at the same time tough inside. For all that she is I not only admire her but also envy her. I wish I had the same kind of patience‚ capability

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    DEMENTIA Dementia diseases‚ such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD)‚ have a large impact on the everyday life of persons affected‚ their spouses‚ and the staff involved in their daily living (Borell‚ 1992). For example‚ the cognitive dysfunctions resulting from dementia diseases interfere largely with the performance of most activities of daily living (ADL) (Bäckman‚ 1992). Consequently‚ an urgent need exists to develop programs supporting everyday occupation for persons with dementia. Occupational therapy

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    DEMENTIA AWARENESS Explain what is meant by the term Dementia The term ’dementiadescribes a set of symptoms which include loss of memory‚ mood changes‚ processing information 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 affects older and younger people and the decline in the person will get worse as more brain cells are damaged or die

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