Unit 29 Understand Physical Disability Understand the importance of differentiating between the individual and the disability 1.1 Explain the importance of recognising the centrality of the individual rather than the disability It is important you recognise the individuality of the person to help boost their confidence and self-esteem and make sure you aren’t labelling them. If you were to label them you would forget their individuality and start thinking they cant do something because
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UNIT 34: UNDERSTAND PHYSICAL DISABILITY – LEARNING OUTCOME 2 2.1 Define the term “physical disability” Physical disability pertains to total or partial loss of a person’s bodily functions (e.g. walking‚ gross motor skills‚ bladder control etc) and total or partial loss of a part of the body (e.g. a person with an amputation). Simply stated‚ a physical disability is any type of physical condition that significantly impacts one or more major life activities. That is a pretty broad definition‚ but the
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P1- identify key aspects of physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social development at each of the life stages There are four different life stages. These are physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social. In this section‚ I am going discuss about the life stages from conception to older age (65+) Conception (egg and sperm) When you are conceived the only life stage you go through is physical. The sperm and egg meet and fro then the foetus develop. You physically develop your body parts and
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To: Directors of Social Services Chief Executives of Health Authorities Chief Executives of Primary Care Groups GUIDANCE ON RESTRICTIVE PHYSICAL INTERVENTIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITY AND AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDER‚ IN HEALTH‚ EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS I am pleased to announce the publication of the above guidance issued under section 7 of the LASSL Act 1970. This document is issued jointly by Department of Health and Department for Education and Skills. This is the first
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Physical Characteristics Kathleen is more fit today than five years ago. She lost weight when she was diagnosed pre-diabetic. Since then she has made an effort to increase her physical activities for improved health. Diabetes has been one of Kathleen’s biggest health concerns‚ so she has addressed it with her doctor and having an understanding of what she can do to prevent it from progressing. Kathleen is not alone in this concern. As we age‚ our body needs to produce more insulin to process
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Obesity is a monumental dilemma affecting the health and well-being of the world’s population(1-3). This is not a new problem‚ but rather a rapidly increasing one among children‚ adolescents and adults(4-6). The reasons for this escalation are multi-factorial; each must be appreciated and precisely addressed before solutions to obesity are practical (7). The National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES cycles I‚ II & III) have been surveying the prevalence of obesity in American children
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Physical abuse is nonaccidental physical injury (ranging from minor bruises to severe fractures or death) as a result of punching‚ beating‚ kicking‚ biting‚ shaking‚ throwing‚ stabbing‚ choking‚ hitting (with a hand‚ stick‚ strap‚ or other object)‚ burning‚ or otherwise harming a child‚ that is inflicted by a parent‚ caregiver‚ or other person who has responsibility for the child.2 Such injury is considered abuse regardless of whether the caregiver intended to hurt the child. Physical discipline
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PHYSICAL HEALTH AND THE BENEFITS OF BEING PHYSICALLY HEALTHY Katerina Pouliasis HHGSM1 Mrs. Marilyn Coert April 3rd‚ 2013 Abstract Physical health is the general condition of a person in all aspects. It is also a level of functional and/or metabolic efficiency of an organism." Being physically healthy not only contributes to a satisfying and successful life but it also provides many benefits. Benefits such as health conditions and disease prevention‚ weight management‚ mood improvement
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Adapted physical activity is a cross-disciplinary field of study that is still relatively new promotes an active‚ healthy lifestyle by remediating psychomotor problem that interfere with goal achievement and self-actualization (Sherrill (1998)‚ Haegele‚ J.‚ Jihyun Lee‚ J.‚ & Porretta‚ D.‚ (2015)). Adapted physical education is a key factor of physical activity for many children. “Physical Education is potentially the main source of physical activity and development of physical skills for many children
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Physical therapy has been in my life several times recently because of the numerous amount of injuries that have been piling up from football. Football is a grinding sport that requires physical contact every single day. This routine of bodies slamming into each other lasts for about three months every year but the after effects are felt long past the athlete hangs up his cleats. Athletes are sometimes left with debilitating injuries and that is when a physical therapist comes in to relieve some
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