4222 - 237 Dementia Awareness Learning outcomes: 1 Understand what dementia is 2 Understand key features of the theoretical models of dementia 3 Know the most common types of dementia and their causes 4 Understand factors relating to an individuals experience of dementia Resources Information and research on different forms of dementia Outcome 1 Write a definition of the term ‘dementia’. O1.1 Dementia is the significant
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Enable rights and choices of individuals with dementia whilst minimising risks Task 1 Key legislations such as Human rights act 1998 Mental capacity act 2005 Adults with incapacity (Scotland) act 2000 Mental health act 2007 The disability discrimination act 1995 Safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006 Carers (equal opportunities) act 2004 Are all laws put into place to help protect an individual from abuse whilst ensuring they can still for fill their right and maintain
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Another way in which and action can be both altruistic and self interested is aided by the concept that altruism may lead others to think more highly of you‚ which is in beneficial for you and makes you feel better about yourself‚ so is therefore also in your self interest. An example of this is giving to charity. This may give you positive feelings as you enjoy helping others and seeing that your own actions can benefit people other than yourself. Therefore you’re being altruistic and still acting
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According to the textbook‚ You May Ask Yourself‚ a denotative definition for the word discrimination is a harmful or negative acts‚ excluding thoughts‚ against people labeled inferior in comparison to their own racial category without regard to their individuality. Also‚ discrimination can be associated with segregation‚ the legal or social practice of separating people on the basis of their race or ethnicity; as a result‚ public services‚ businesses‚ government‚ amongst other industries is legally
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DEMENTIA AWARENESS Understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by demtia: Dementia is a term that is used when the brain is affected by different diseses or conditions. Describe the key functions of the brain affected by dementia: The key functions of the brain affected by dementia are- processing information‚language‚memory‚ability to make sound judements. Explain why depression‚ delirium and age related memory impairment may be mistaken for dementia: They may be mistaken for dementia
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Unit 11 P1) describe forms of abuse‚ which may be experienced by adults P2: Describe indicators abuse may be happening to adults. Physical abuse- This is a non-accidental force‚ which is often used on vulnerable adults‚ which results in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment of the body. This includes‚ but is not limited to‚ being slapped‚ burned‚ cut‚ bruised or improperly physically restrained due to perhaps not following instructions. The signs and symptoms which people can recognize physical
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Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. (12 marks) Ttraditional Marxists see crime as inevitable in capitalist society because it breeds poverty‚ ccompetition and greed. All classes commit crime‚ but because the ruling class control the state‚ they make and enforce laws in their own interests‚ criminalising the working class while escaping punishment for their corporate crimes. Traditional Marxism is criticised for ignoring non-class inequalities that affect crime and for determinism
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Dealing with Dementia in the Elderly Danaya Gilchrist Touro College of Applied Studies General Survey of Mental Health (GHU 140) Professor Wyatt April 29th‚ 2014 Abstract Dementia is a scary disease for the elderly to deal with it. It changes their lives and who they are. Dementia affects the daily living activities of people who are dealing with it; a person who is living with dementia can no longer do anything for themselves or live their lives the way that they want to. Family members
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4222-237/DEM 201 Dementia Awareness Outcome 1 1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Dementia is a long term condition that mainly affects people over the age of 65 although there are forms of dementia that can affect people younger than this. The term dementia covers a range of symptoms‚ the combination of which depends on the type of dementia and the parts of the brain that are affected. 2. Explain what the key functions of the brain are that are affected by dementia Frontal lobe –
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Page 44 – 47 Presentation hand out Page 47 Appendix Weekly Action plan To help manage the dissertation an action plan has been created which will be completed on a weekly basis together with a progress log. This will maintain time management and enable the project to be completed in appropriate time. Weekly task – 17/02/14 Completed Progress log *Research two possible topics to discuss
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