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    brain‚ senses‚ skin‚ heart‚ circulation‚ joints‚ muscle and lungs slowly deteriorate and become weaker. This can affect the development of the individual because they are losing a big part in their lives that was valuable. The value of losing something that was part of the life of the individual could affect their self-esteem in way that they feel like it is hopeless to do anything else. For example someone who has Dementia would easily be affected by their condition because they can barely remember

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    How do tertiary level students maintain good health? In order to answer this question‚ I would first define health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has defined health as “A state of complete physical‚ mental and social well beings‚ and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. In today’s hectic world that we live in‚ maintaining good health is very important for us to keep up with today’s required lifestyle. I say this because healthy foods today are very expensive. We all need to

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    cause of preventable illness and early death and is an issue of great concern. The report is about behaviour change‚ models and approaches in teenage smoking. The two that will be looked at are the theory of reasoned action (TRA) and social learning theory (SLT). Section 1- describes the scale of the public health challenge for smoking and gives statistics whilst discussing the health risks associated with smoking. Section 2 - looks at polices that are in place with regards to health and adopting healthy

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    pregnancy in Wales and England What do I want to find out about during my investigation? Teenage pregnancy in Wales and England to see which one has the higher rates of teenage pregnancy and comparing them. I will find statistics and graphs such as charts‚ graphs etc. I will use government sites to get an accurate study and I will also use reports from the internet‚ both for Wales and England Effects of teenage pregnancy within the society in both Wales and England How different the societies deal with

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    Unit 2 Introduction to Personal Development in Health and Social Care Learner’s Name Questions Answers 1.1 - Describe the duties and responsibilities of own role My duties as a care worker involve giving clients personal care‚ such as assisting with washing‚ dressing‚ toileting requirements including catheter and convene care. Assisting with nutritional requirements such as meal planning/preparation/feeding‚ prompting/administering medication‚ shipping‚ cleaning. It is my responsibility

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    When one thinks of mental illness they often think of psychologists. Psychologists are intertwined with mental illness because they are the ones that generally treat and diagnose it. Psychologists at mental institutes generally stay and help the people at the mental institute that they work at. Before it was unclear whether of not they were properly educated because not much research was done on it and so it was impossible to be able to properly educate them. Now‚ with more research and education

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    Health is a complex and challenged concept with a variety of different definitions. The traditional definition solely focused on disease and injury to define health. Following the later ground-breaking definition formulating in 1946 with the World Health Organisation (WHO) describing health as "...a state of complete physical‚ mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity". As a result‚ this portrayed health as having many more dimensions alongside the inclusion of

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    The implement of technology in the social work arena has not been embrace fully in his potential. The advance in the technology field has increased rapidly and it seems that Social Workers are not able to keep up with the movement. I believe social workers are recently trying to embrace technology to enhance social work practice. To start it is ambitious to say that technology is available for all people in all different systems. Also‚ technology affects and enhance individuals differently. Additionally

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    visits from friends and family - some people don’t like hospitals also more one on one with the individual. Also to be more independent. 1.3 The support that individuals might need could be home care workers‚ health visitors‚ nurses‚ doctors‚ social services eg social worker‚ voluntary services‚ meals. This is just as it sounds. The individual has the right to know what support is available and they will probably need help to find out what they are entitled to. Without financial planning

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    The article I choose was “How Mental Illness is Misrepresented in the Media” Written By Kirstin Fawcett. It says how TV shows‚ video games‚ movies‚ and comics wronging portrayal disorders such as bipolar‚ schizophrenia and depression. They usually show the mental illness stereotypical or the negative. The mentally ill are commonly described as incompetent‚ dangerous‚ slovenly and others kind stereotypes. Some Tv shows and movie make an effort to portray a more realistic characterization of people

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