people. Therefore services need to be tailored to the communication need of the individual. “Up to 50% of sight loss can be avoided if detected early enough” (RNIB & Age UK) Five common causes of sight loss are: * Age related macular degeneration / ARMD and AMD central vision while side vision remains‚ Most common sight loss in the UK‚ AMD occurs when the delicate cells of the macula become damaged and stop working. Wet AMD which can happen quickly but can respond to treatment if caught
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Disease Trends and the Delivery of Healthcare Services Deana Caffey HCA/240 May 12‚ 2013 Melody Lehosit Disease Trends and the Delivery of Healthcare Services Aging and obesity are two components of disease trends in the United States. Studies‚ reports‚ articles‚ and many other forms of information have been conducted or written to see just how these components of disease trends will influence the delivery of health care. If Americans keep indulging‚ we will be the largest country
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As part of the Therapeutic Recreation (TR) for Special Population course‚ I was tasks to simulate four disabilities to experience a range of disability simulations‚ develop empathy and appreciation for the lived experience of individuals with a disability‚ to reflect on my own pre-existing values and belief systems regarding individuals with a disability‚ and to reflect upon the requirements of recreation therapy service delivery for groups of people and individuals with a disability. I thought
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The Negative Effects of Smoking Literature Review The intent of this review of literature is to show the needs of the further research in how smoking effects the health of the smokers and their families‚ their financial state‚ the environment‚ and people around them. In order to help smokers quit smoking by showing them the reasons of why they should quit smoking and how they can quit. The literature review has shown a gap in the literature and the needs for the further research “the negative
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Diet Analysis Proteins: After compiling data from my diet analysis‚ it became evident that my protein intake was within normal limits for my weight at 104% (97 grams) of the recommended range for me to lose weight. However‚ while being overweight‚ my calorie intake as a whole needs to be decreased in order to reach a healthy weight. Excess protein can lead to heart disease because a lot of it‚ at least in my diet‚ comes from saturated animal fats. These fats contribute to plaque buildup in the
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Product: Ray-Ban PROBLEM STATEMENT Various eye problems have been associated with overexposure to sunlight. CAUSE Ultraviolet Ray WHY? People are unaware of what UVR can cause to their vision/eye sight. WHY? Insufficient spread of information to the public. Sub Problem How can we completely inform the public about the dangers caused by the UVR? INTRODUCTION Another radiation from the sun can harm not only your skin but also your eyes. Extended exposure to the sun’s UV rays has
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The domestic cat was first classified as Felis catus by Carolus Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae in 1758.[1][3] However‚ because of modern phylogenetics‚ domestic cats are now usually regarded as another subspecies of the wildcat‚ F. silvestris.[1][4][33] This has resulted in mixed usage of the terms‚ as the domestic cat can be called by its subspecies name‚ Felis silvestris catus.[1][4][33] Wildcats have also been referred to as various subspecies of F. catus‚[33] but in 2003
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The publication of ‘Getting It Right For Every Child’ ( GIRFEC) marked the beginning of significant change within Scottish local authorities. By implementing the 10 core components and recognising the set of values and principles of GIRFEC‚ the government aims to support all families and young people to access an appropriate educational framework through a multi agency approach‚ ‘We want all our children and young people to be fully supported as they grow and develop into successful learners‚ confident
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Onion nutrition facts Can you imagine a recipe without the Onions? This wonderful bulb vegetable‚ one of the oldest edible sources known to humankind‚ is found in a bewildering array of recipes and preparations‚ be it your favorite salad‚ or mouth-watering gravy or curries. It has also been in used in traditional medicines since ancient times for its health promoting and curative properties. Botanically‚ the vegetable belongs to the Alliaceae family of the genus‚ Allium and known scientifically
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INTRODUCTION DIABETES is the disease which occurs when the pancreas does not secrete insulin or the body is unable to process it properly. INSULIN is the hormone that monitors the level of the sugar in the blood. DIABETIC EYE DISEASE refers to a group of eye problems that people with diabetes may face as a complication of diabetes that may cause severe vision loss or even blindness. DIABETIC RETINOPATHY is the most common diabetic eye disease and a leading cause of blindness. It involves small
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