The Range of causes of dementia There are many diseases that result in dementia. The most common types of dementia are Alzheimer’s disease; vascular dementia; Pick’s disease; dementia with Lewy bodies (Fronto-Temporal); Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD); Huntington’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common causes of dementia. The term ’dementia’ describes a set of symptoms‚ which can include memory loss‚ changes in mood and problems with communication and reasoning. These symptoms occur
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2015 Unit 13 Dementia Awareness 1. Understand what dementia is 1.1 Explain what mean by the term "dementia" The word dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss and difficulties with thinking‚ problem-solving or language. Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases‚ such as Alzheimer ’s disease or a series of strokes. 1.2 Describe the key functions of the brain that are - affected by dementia The main areas of the brain that are affected by dementia in terms of
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Explain why effective communication is important in developing positive relationships with children‚ young people and adults. It’s widely recognised that the more involved parents are in their child’s education‚ the better the pupil performs at school. Whether‚ it’s just being aware of their progress and understanding their achievements or parents taking a more active role and becoming involved with the school itself. In order to establish and maintain interest there needs to be regular and reliable
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Unit - Understand child and young person development. CYP core 3.1 4.3 Explain how play and activities are used to support the development of speech‚ language and communication. PLAY IS IMPORTANT – PLAY IS LEARNING – PLAY IS FUN Play is the natural way for a child to discover the world around them and interact with others. Through play children combine movement‚ thinking‚ listening and communication which help’s children to develop and enhance their skills. Adult’s sharing play with children
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Are We Free to Make Our Own Choices? Pre-destination can often bring up the question as to whether we as humans control our own actions. Are we free to make our own choices‚ or is everything we do pre-determined by a supernatural being of some sort? Is it safe to say that we are responsible for our own choices? Do we own a free will that allows us to choose our life path‚ or are our actions pre-determined‚ making our exertions useless? In a society that
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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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1. Write your own definition of what inclusive practice is and explain why it is important to create an inclusive teaching and learning environment (2.1) Inclusive practice as a teacher is to recognises that student are all different either by religious believer‚ gender‚ age‚ nationality‚ disability etc. I have to make sure that I include everyone as much as possible in all the activities also to make sure all my students feel as part of the team and will be treated fairly and equally as everyone
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12 Reasons Teachers are Important for Educational App Development An educational app is a powerful learning tool. But‚ it is very unfortunate that most educational app development companies don’t consider the importance of participating those people who understand students and the ways they learn better – Teachers. Good graphics‚ programming and design are not enough to satisfy the purposes behind educational app development. Taking expert guidance from educators during app development would be
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How People Make Economic Decisions Linda Tate ECO/212 January 17‚ 2013 Hib Shelton How People Make Economic Decisions Economics is the study of the choices consumers‚ business managers‚ and government officials make to attain their goals‚ given their scarce resources (Hubbard and O’Brien 2013). The decisions people make‚ and their interactions with others make up the economy. For people to attain his or her goals‚ they must make choices‚ and some time the resources to fulfill these
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My motivation/decision to serve in the U.S. military (USN) came from two experiences. First‚ in 1994 my older brother was graduating from high school and hadn’t really prepared himself for what that meant. A navy recruiter came to our house and spoke about the opportunities that the navy offered. I know I listened more than my brother did. In the end‚ my brother decided that the military was not for him and went off to junior college in Florida. Second‚ in 1995 during my first year of high school
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