brain cells die due to lack of oxygen) and Alzheimer’s disease (a specific brain disease). Some of the affects these diseases have are on a person’s memory‚ language and communication abilities‚ behaviour and ability to make rational judgements. 2. The estimated total number of people diagnosed with dementia in the uk is 820‚000 3.1 The estimated worldwide number of people with dementia is 35 million 3.2 In terms of ratio the prevalence of dementia in the following age groups
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heterosexual or homosexual and age may range from the young to the very elderly. Each person will have their own set of personal experiences‚ values‚ preferences‚ attitudes and beliefs. In addition‚ each person will vary in their culture and levels of health‚ and levels of physical and intellectual ability will also differ. We are all individuals‚ whether we have dementia or not‚ and each one of us comes with our own set of characteristics‚ experiences and personal attributes. * Equality – Just because
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Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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Unit 2- Development from conception to age 16 years E1 Language development is when children are able to communicate with others in many ways. It allows the person using the language to be creative and expressive. Babies communicate by using sounds and words. Then as they grow older children start to use things like theirs hands‚ facial expression‚ pictures to communicate. Language allows us to socialise‚ express our needs and feelings. Intellectual development is a large area of development
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Regulations apply to all workplaces including those with less than five employees and to the self-employed. Detailed information can be found in First aid at work. The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981. Approved Code of Practice and guidance[2]. What is ‘adequate and appropriate’ will depend on the circumstances in the workplace. This includes whether trained first-aiders are needed‚ what should be included in a first-aid box and if a first-aid room is required. Employers should carry out
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Ultrasound Systems Market to 2019 - Technological Advancements‚ Wide Applications and Device Portability to Drive Future Growth Summary GBI Researchs Ultrasound Systems Market to 2019 - Technological Advancements‚ Wide Applications and Device Portability to Drive Future Growth report examines the market‚ competitive landscape‚ and trends for the following two ultrasound systems market segments: color doppler ultrasound systems and B/W ultrasound systems. The report provides comprehensive information
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Learning outcomes and assessment criteria: Unit 1 1= Be able to address the range of communication requirements in own role 1.1 In my job role I have to communicate with several groups of people‚ for example clients‚ family‚ internal staff‚ administration‚ social services‚ GPs and medical staff and commissioners. 1.2 In my own job role effective communication can be supported in a number of ways like maintaining confidentially‚ providing care‚ protecting staff and clients rights to communicate
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gathering form Evidence no | 3 | Evidence date | September 2012 | Identify evidence type Direct observation Reflective account x Questions Expert witness Product Witness testimony Candidate name | | Evidence HSC 33 HSC32 HSC31 | Unit‚ Element‚ PCs | Knowledge | Service users have a right to a high standard of care.As I work in a Care Home I have attended various training sessions which is the right to receive training and development from my employers as
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Unit one: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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Task 2 My chosen Professional that works with children is a counsellor. This is a type of therapy in which a child may speak to an adult in confidence. A counsellor is trained to listen and try to encourage the patient to do better in that certain area. Counselling helps to overcome a traumatic experience or helps the child think in a better frame of mind‚ although the counsellor will not give the patient advice; but will make the patient think of ways to help the situation themselves. Counselling
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