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    Task a 103 1. Explain how individuals with dementia may communicate through their behaviour. Dementia sufferers communicate in many different ways. They may not be able to speak but they can communicate non-verbally with positive or negative behaviour. They can also communicate using body language and through posture. One service user who was blind was hard to settle‚ because he couldn’t see it was hard to communicate‚ he was unable to express himself verbally and he was very anxious and

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    the day before were their friends‚ the sad‚ broken looks in their little faces literally made me cry! how easy it was to turn them against someone was eyeopening! i would encourage eveyone to use this as a wonderful life teaching skill. I found the CLASS DIVIDED show quite interesting and very compelling. However‚ I must say that I found it more of an example of OPPRESSION and not discrimination. Minority and race issues are far more complex and subtle than could be expressed in the exercise

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    administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person centred approach. 1.1 There are many forms of medication used to treat symptoms of dementia such as; Pain Killers Anti anxiety drugs Tranquillisers Anti Psychotic Drugs – used to treat challenging and disruptive behaviour such as aggression or agitation. Anti depressants – it is not uncommon for someone with dementia to become depressed this can sometimes make the memory of a person with dementia worse. 1.2 Painkillers

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    Joe Doe * Clean‚ washed and groomed hair – Suit and Tie – Briefcase – Financial Adviser during the working week. * Showered‚ casual clothes‚ relaxing in favourite chair‚ good father/parent to his children after a days work in the office. * Teddy Boy hair style – Drainpipe Jeans – T-Shirt – Leather Jacket - Rock n Roll music‚ Grease in hair - belonging to 1960’s era – Friday night Rock n Roller. * Keen motorcyclist – Harley Davidson Motorcycle Club member – rides most Saturdays with other

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    look on they faces when win .i love to walk my dog up the park when I get time .my religion is church of England which I use to attend when I was younger .i belief everybody as the right to they own values and beliefs and they should be able to say how they feel and practice they own religion I have just complete my level 2 which once I got in to it I enjoyed doing and learning new things .I’m know hoping to do my level 3and I hope I will enjoy doing it and learn new things it was hard doing when

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    Oppression is a significant issue that has been growing in discourse as of late. As time progresses‚ the way people are treated and the opinions they hold change. When there is a group of people who have their rights changed‚ it will cause other groups to believe they are being cheated out of chances the privileges those people are allowed access to. While this may be accurate in rare cases‚ it is also difficult to argue strongly on the side of the people who have been‚ and still are considered

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    Internalized oppression is the process in which a member of an oppressed group such as women or African Americans come to accept the myths and stereotypes applied to this particular group. People from that oppressed group start to believe that the stereotypes about them are true. After they start to believe the negative stereotypes they then begin to act them out. There are a countless number of myths in todays society. For instance a common example of internalized oppression of women is mentioned

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    Discrimination is the favoring of one group or member of a group over another group or another member of it in morally difference. The institutional discrimination refers to the unjust or discriminatory mistreatment on an individual or a group of individuals in the absence of any morally relevant differences. The institutions as a whole through bias or unequal selection it could also be intentional or unintentional. Now opposed to individuals making a conscious choice to discriminate. Individual

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    someone that the individual can talk to‚ being understanding towards those who find it hard to express their feelings but also putting themselves in the individual’s perspective and understanding how they must feel. It is important that carers have a lot of patience and be a compassionate person. People who suffer with dementia find it challenging to do every day activities; everybody suffers differently as there are different stages of dementia. It is important to treat every individual to their specific

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    4222-370] ( Written questions [Outcome 1] Understand the concept of diversity and its relevance to working with individuals who have dementia 1.1- explain what is meant by the terms • diversity The Service Users i deliver care to are all different in many ways.This can be along the dimensions of gender‚ age‚ ethnicity‚ race‚ sexual orientation‚ socio-economic status‚ physical abilities‚ political beliefs‚ religious beliefs or other ideologies. This means that i have to be aware of a person’s

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