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    Dementia

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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how to do everyday activities‚ confusion‚ forgetting names of people‚ places and appointments ‚ mood swings and withdrawn.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

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    Young Carers

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    Contemporary Issues Young Carers and the psychosocial impact on their well-being: and the wider social impact of the role of young carers. To explore the complexities of young carers a definition must be offered. However‚ endeavours to find a clear definition of the term ‘Young Carer’ is difficult‚ due to the complexity and diversity surrounding the function. An encompassing definition of a young carer is ‘_ children and young persons under 18 who provide‚ or intend_ _ to provide‚ care

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    number: Understand the process and 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

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    Carer Theory

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    The SOLER theory was developed by Gerard Egan‚ a psychologist. He believed non-verbal communication can greatly improve the effectiveness of communication between individuals. SOLER shows that non-verbal communication can make the individual feel comfortable‚ secure and understood. It is mostly used in counselling‚ although it can be used anytime. Care practitioners use these theories as guidelines in order to effectively communicate with the service user and other practitioners and to demonstrate

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    The essay titles are:- Taking one of the five outcomes (Be Healthy‚ Stay Safe‚ enjoy and Achieve‚ Make a Positive Contribution‚ Achieve Economic Well-being)‚ and discuss how it should inform work with children in the early years. It can be easy to focus on topic‚ be healthy- its important to set in context of every child matters as a whole‚ setting up services for children and families. Childrens Act 2004‚ legislation which puts the obligation to provide partnership‚ sure start children centres

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    3.1 describe the different transitions children and young people may experience. Moving away This could make the child or young person frustrated because they are being torn away from either their favourite place or even their friends‚ when a child or young person moves away they may feel lost or scared lonely or even anxious this could possible end in depression and the child or young persons behaviour in nursery or school. Friends moving away This could make the child or young person

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    wound‚ and the blood ran freely; and with this again told me to get up.” (Douglass 1212) Both of these authors narrate stories to tell of the experiences of physical abuse placed upon them and their family and friends. Even Angelina Grimke‚ recounts stories of torture‚ for instance she writes‚ “Discountenance all cruelty to them‚ all corpal chastisement; these may brutalize and break their spirits.” (Grimke 800) She was asking the masters to stop this abuse. Douglass also writes‚ “I had been at my

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    Identify the reasons for partnerships with carers Working with carers is an essential aspect of work with children and young people because: • Gives the children a sense of security • Helps families to feel comfortable with sharing the child’s care • Encourages the sharing of information • Promotes discussion of issues affecting the child • Encourages the family to become involved in the settings activities • Contributes to a positive atmosphere in the setting • Fosters opportunities

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    within rules and regulations -Giving each individual their own privacy/dignity. -Making the individuals have their own independence‚ try to get them to do things themselves if they are capable of doing it. -Team work‚ working part as a team or within a team. -following the guidelines. 2. Explain how duty of care contributes to the safeguarding or protection of individuals. Having a duty of care should guarantee the safeguarding of each individual in my care. Risk assessments; carrying out

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    Understand the impact of recognition and diagnosis of dementia 2.1. Describe the impact of early diagnosis and follow up to diagnosis I have been in care for a while and started out as a health care support worker so I have seen all different levels of progression with all different types of dementia. However the importance of early diagnosis is the same. Early diagnosis is necessary to improve the treatment‚ information and the care and support that they revive and also to allow them and their

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