THE OLDER POPULATION Gray is the new color of the world population. Today the globe is home to two billion people over the age of sixty‚ a group that is growing five times as quickly as the population as a whole. Of those‚ one hundred and eleven million are in the United States alone. With our elderly population increasing; we will have to find ways to care for them. According to the Census Bureau‚ more people were 65 and over in 2010‚ and increased at a faster rate than the
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After reading the first three chapters of Intentional Interviewing and Counseling written by Allen E. Ivey‚ Mary Bradford Ivey and Carlos P. Zalaquett and after attending the first two classes I have learned many new concepts that interest me and force me to question how I would interact with clients. The textbook and in-class discussions have led me to question the level of boundaries I create with individuals‚ for example‚ if I would feel comfortable accepting gifts from clients and how I would
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Motivational interviewing helps to facilitate the change process as it is more persuasive and supportive. Motivational interviewing helps to build self-confidence within the client‚ moving towards reaching a conclusion. Some of the techniques used in the Motivational interviewing strategy are; • Express empathy through reflective listening • Develop discrepancy between clients’ goals or values and their current behaviour • Avoid argument and direct confrontation • Adjust to client resistance rather
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1. Informational interviewing is something I was unfamiliar with until this session. I believe knowing more about informational interviewing will help me as a leader because I will be able to share my knowledge with others who are struggling with finding internship opportunities or jobs. Also‚ I will be able to lead a person to different resources to learn more about informational interviewing. Public speaking is an area I feared for several years. My biggest drawback when it comes to public speaking
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Michelle Whitsitt January 4‚ 2009 Writing Assignment # 1: Interview a Business Owner Due: January 7‚ 2009 For my interview I decided to pick the owner of the company I work for. The owner’s name is J. Kent McNew and he is the owner of Eastern Petroleum Corporation. The company is a petroleum distributor of gasoline primarily through gas station outlets. Eastern Petroleum Corporation is a Maryland corporation and its corporate office is located in Annapolis‚ MD. Mr. McNew sells products in MD
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The motivational interviewing video provided discusses a client discussing a plan and consolidating commitment with a client. One topic related to that is envisioning. This may look like resistance‚ but it suggests not directly that the individual is thinking forward to what life would be like if they did make a change. The most common type of envisioning is for the client to see the problems with changing. Another form of envision would be positive envision. The therapist may also ask hypothetical
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Motivational interviewing (MI) is a technique in which one becomes a helper in the intrinsic changing process and express acceptance to the clients through the use of the spirits of MI. However‚ there are times in which one may encounter MI traps or challenges (Dart‚ 2011a). According to Dart MI challenges or traps often occur when the provider persuades clients to change‚ yet the clients demonstrate no interest towards change (Dart‚ 2011a). As a result‚ the client-nurse relationship may be compromised
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Draft 3 Engaging and Retaining older workers in Rural Community Aged Care The scope of this paper is to look at effective ways to engage and retain older workers to deliver quality community Aged care services in rural Australia. The ageing population has resulted in a necessity to recruit older workers to fill positions in all industries including the aged care sector. "We are in the midst of the most significant demographic shift in modern human history where populations across the globe are
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Getting older - Almost all people say that getting older is bad in some terms‚ but at the same time awesome because of the wisdom older people have. But at any rate there are some advantages and disadvantages to discuss. Well‚ I’m young yet so it’s difficult to me write about this topic. But I think one of the advantages is old people are always giving you advises‚ and they have a lot of stories to tell you because of their experiences of life and it’s even better when they have grandchild. Other
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Older Siblings: A Second Father Figure Older siblings! Role models‚ influences‚ they carry much more responsibility than it appears. Older siblings‚ whether they know it or not‚ shape their younger one’s character and personality. Parents are important‚ but the older sibling may reinforce or disprove some of the lessons that the parents teach. Younger siblings may not admit to it but they look up to their older sibling and they emulate them. Older siblings particularly serve as agents of socialization
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