Lauren Ferguson 201: ERR ERR.01- understanding employment responsibilities and rights in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting Task A: sources of information enable me to update staff handbook. For me to gain information to update the staff handbook with the current employment laws I could use the following sources. 1) on the internet I can do research about employment law 2) I could read a book on employment laws 3)consult with Trade Unions. AII a) Aspects
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Elderly in the Netherlands Writing on Topics 5/21/2012 Elderly in the Netherlands Nowadays‚ the elderly is a serious issue around the world; nearly all industrial countries are facing enormous pressure about the coming of aging society. As one of the most advanced countries in the world‚ how about the situation of elderly in the Netherlands ? Can Dutch society provide the best care to the Baby Boomer? Aging society‚ the Netherlands is on the way “For the Netherlands
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Elder Abuse and Neglect Teresa Martini Rasmussen College Author Note This research paper is being submitted on December 8‚ 2011‚ for Mara Pehkonen’s M230 Medical Law and Ethics Course. Elder abuse is the most common type of abuse that gets looked over. People normally do not suspect or even think an elderly person may be getting abused‚ but this is a serious topic in nursing homes and hospitals. Every health care professional needs to learn the warning signs and symptoms of elder abuse to prevent
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Geriatric History and Physical with Problem List and Plan California State University‚ Dominguez Hills School of Nursing Health Assessment Lab BSN 381L General Patient Information Client: 81-year-old Caucasian/Italian female Source: Client‚ seems reliable Marital status: Widower Religion: Catholic Occupation: House wife Formal education: High school Primary language: English‚ written and spoken Secondary: None Reason for Seeking Care: Shortness of breath
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Unit 17: Working in the Social Care Sector Investigate Potential Careers in Social Care M1: Assess how a care worker can contribute to providing a positive experiencing for uses of social care services Case study Jean is a care worker in a residential care home. Her job is to provide care for the physical‚ social and emotional needs of the residents she works with‚ as well as liaising with a variety of people who are linked with the residents. Mary is 86 and recently widowed‚ at which time
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Sunrise Senior Living Inc. | Company Analysis: Sunrise Senior Living | BADM 2003W | | | 4/29/2011 | Executive Summary Sunrise Senior Living Inc. is one of the top firms in the rapidly growing long-term care industry. They provided a number of services for senior citizens including assisted living‚ meals‚ transportation‚ housekeeping‚ and licensed and highly skilled nurses for certain residents who require 24 hour care. The company was started in 1981 in Fairfax‚ Virginia by married
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some of the main focus in the nursing course. Together with this are my work experiences in different health care settings. During my work experiences at college‚ I have attended groups of children and witnessed how they develop. I worked thoroughly with the children for five months. Through this‚ I was able to develop good communication skills and responsibility. Correspondingly‚ I also spent six months work experience in a local residential care home where I gained useful transferable skills in
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this statement to support my application to Management and Leadership in Health and Social Care vourse at your university. Due to previous experiences of working with a range of people in the care sector I believe that throughout my time on various work placements with individuals with different disabilities and requirements in care along with the experiences gained throughout my studies‚ my wish to pursue a career in the care profession has grown. To further my interest in working with and around
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or medications for free‚ they don’t have to pay for the bus fare and they get to form part of elderly groups to help each other to face this stage. Moreover‚ older people have a lot of free time to do the things they love‚ share stories and life experiences‚ but all of this is even better when they have grandchildren so that they can give them interesting advices which everybody appreciates. Nevertheless‚ getting older has more disadvantages than advantages. First of all they have significant physical
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Medication management in older adults: a critique of concordance Austyn Snowden across the hfe span; older people are just as unlikely to take a medicine that interferes with their lifestyle or behefs as younger people (Carter et al‚ 2003). The concept of concordance has emerged as a principle underpinning many suggested solutions to these problems (Medicines Partnership‚ 2003). This article examines the concept of concordance and concludes that‚ while useful as a principle‚ it is difficult to
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