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    | |533 |1.1 |There are many causes of dementia. Dementia is caused by changes to the brain; there are different | | | |types of Dementia. Vascular dementia is caused when the brains blood supply is disrupted‚ the brain| | | |does not get enough oxygen and brain cells die off. Lewys Body dementia is caused by lumps of | | | |protein in the brain which interfere with

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    Teenagers need to rebel in order to grow up Rebellion for teenagers can prove to be either a good thing or a bad one. People argue that teenagers need to rebel in order to grow up because‚ for example‚ they need to experience things in order to know what is right and wrong. However on the contrary people argue that teenagers do not need to rebel in order grow up because‚ for example‚ they should keep to rules in order to understand how to follow rules that are much more important in the future

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    information literacy; most would be cheap manual labor and other sorts of menial jobs. Information literacy and information technology are ingrained into our societies globally. Therefore as students it would be impossible for us to learn everything we need to know in our chosen field of study in a few years of college. Information literacy equips us with the critical skills necessary to become independent lifelong learners. "Ultimately‚ information literate people are those who have learned how to learn

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    Frontotemporal dementia is a common and severe neurodegenerative disorder and is estimated to account for 20% of cases of degenerative dementia with presenile onset. People with Frontotemporal dementia usually affect people in the age range of 35–75‚ and head trauma is identified as a risk factor‚ there is an increased positive family history. There is a 2.5 times increased risk due a positive association with Thyroid disease and FTD. (Weder‚ Aziz‚ Wilkins‚ & Tampi‚ 2007) People with Frontotemporal

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    Legislation and frameworks Legislation Care Standards Act 2000 This legislation affects and supports people with dementia as it has different laws. Some of these laws are things like helping people to wash and dress themselves. This helps people with dementia‚ as when it becomes advanced they lose their fine motor skills and they find it difficult to do simple tasks like fasten buttons and hold things‚ so it also makes it hard for them to wash. They have carers that will do this for them and

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    Due to the extensive body of research that has been conducted on the effects in which bilingualism can have on cognitive ability‚ various studies have evidently suggested that children who learn a second language attain higher scores in regards to performance in various tasks throughout their development. One study in particular‚ conducted by Bonifacci‚ Giombini‚ Bellocchi and Contento (2011)‚ identified that bilingual and monolingual children did not differ from each other in elementary cognition

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    Maggie May‚ written by Rod Stewart‚ is a classic rock song that tells the story of a young man who was convinced to skip town with the girl of his dreams named Maggie. Now that he’s left‚ he realized what he is missing out on back home and he blames her for making him leave but he loves her too much to abandon her. This story is told through the different music conventions that help tell the story‚ not through words‚ but through sound. For example‚ the form of the song is split up into four repeating

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    When caring for someone with dementia‚ they can have serious health problems that are further complicated by a patient who doesn’t understand what’s happening to them. They have difficulty remembering things and can become agitated and confused. It helps to have good communication when caring for a person with dementia. Positive Mood Your mood directly translates to the patient. While you may think you’re being pleasant when you’re in a bad mood‚ the patient can feel your stress and negativity

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    Britney Zarcone Composition II Holly Maloney 19 April 2015 Why People Need to be Educated on the ASPCA The American Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is a great organization that everyone should be educated on. This organization gives us the knowledge and assistance about how we need to treat animals with respect and what to do in certain circumstances so that humans and animals can live together in harmony. If more people were educated properly o how to treat animals‚

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    The Shirley Ryan Ability Lab specializes in rehabilitation. The lab treats multiple physical challenges ranging from spinal cord injury to traumatic brain injury for the more complex cases. The lab also treats common conditions such a sports injuries and arthritis. The lab also works with cancer rehabilitation‚ cerebral palsy‚ cardiac conditions‚ limb loss‚ multiple sclerosis and many more. The Lab accepts many PPO‚ HMO‚ POS‚ Medicare Advantage‚ and Government plans. The Lab also offers Charity Care

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