P5 – An explanation of the advantages and disadvantages of complementary therapies in maintaining health and well-being. Acupuncture Advantages Acupuncture is used for a large range of conditions and some individuals combine acupuncture with their treatment. Acupuncture has a range of advantages and is usually treated for common conditions such as: • headache and migraine • chronic pain‚ including neck and back pain • joint pain • dental pain • post-operative pain
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appropriate literature‚ exemplifying their knowledge on health and to support the rationales in this work. Health According to the World Health Organisation (1948) the definition of health is a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. There are also three specific types of health; physical health‚ emotional health and mental health. Physical health is connected to mental and emotional health. Taking care of your body is an important first
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environment. To keep up safe usage‚handling and storage of animals and all animal products like food. Excellent training of staff to ensure the health and safety of the customers. Sufficient welfare arrangements for staff at work.look over processes and activities to try and reduce emissions and the spreading of the substance which could be hazardous to the health of the workers and customers. Look at all the places where people could become exposed to them‚ for example by ingestion‚ inhalation‚ and skin
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Marginalisation‚ means being pushed to the margins of society‚ this means that you are unable to participate in the health and care services that are available. In health and social care no one should be marginalised no matter what their background is circumstances‚ sexual orientation on health status. * Disempowerment means that a group of people are discriminated‚ by the health professions it could be the nurses in the hospital discriminating against the group of people; this also means that
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Unit 206 understand the role of the social worker Outcome 1understand working relationships in social care settings 1.1 explain how a working relationship is different from a personal relationship There are many different personal relationships that we have within our lives and we act differently to each of those it may be from a family relationship or a work friendship. It is the same with our working relationship with the individuals that we meet‚ some over step boundaries and turn into
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M2- Discuss the role of teamwork in improving the health and quality of life for people with dementia There are many health professionals who provide services that are available to individuals with dementia. Health care services include home care‚ day care and services provided by doctors and nurses. The services available and the way they are organised‚ vary from area to area. Health and social care professionals have a duty to work closely with each other and communicate with each other to provide
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TOEFL Outlines ( 1 – 50 ) TOEFL question #21: Some high schools require all students to wear school uniforms. Other high schools permit students to decide what to wear to school. Which of these two school policies do you think is better? Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion. I. There are schools which require school uniforms and those which do not. I feel that school uniforms should be required. Uniforms give all students equality‚ identity and pride. II. Uniforms give
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Defining Social Problems In defining a social problem it is important to first distinguish between personal and social problems. The reason behind the importance of differentiating the two types of problems is because the definition determines the causes of the problem along with the consequences of the problem and how to cope with the problem. Causes and solutions of personal problems lie within the individual person and the individual’s surrounding environment. The causes and solutions of
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Unit 3: Promoting Good Health Section A Illness and Disease Illness is ‘a state of poor health’.’If a person has an illness they can experience a range of different symptoms‚ and tests may not always identify the cause as it could be just a cold or a cough. Illnesses identify a condition that exists which causes someone harm or pain. Also being ill usually requires the patient’s condition to be classified according to the medical knowledge and practise. If you’ve
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Health and Social Care Assignment UNIT 1 - PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW In this assignment‚ you will complete tasks to demonstrate your knowledge of the importance of effective communication in adult social care settings‚ and ways to overcome barriers to meet individual needs‚ wishes and preferences in communication. You will also address the principles and practices relating to confidentiality. TASKS There are two tasks to this assignment. TASK
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