and residential services. You should be aware of these laws‚ and how they relate to your role. These make up ‘standards’ to follow for good practice in your working practices. 1. Care Standards Act 2000 2. Domiciliary Care Regulations 2002 3. Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 4. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 5. Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 6. Codes of Practice 7. National
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Legislation and frameworks Legislation Care Standards Act 2000 This legislation affects and supports people with dementia as it has different laws. Some of these laws are things like helping people to wash and dress themselves. This helps people with dementia‚ as when it becomes advanced they lose their fine motor skills and they find it difficult to do simple tasks like fasten buttons and hold things‚ so it also makes it hard for them to wash. They have carers that will do this for them and
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living with Alzheimer’s and nearly 44 million people worldwide have Alzheimer’s or dementia related disease‚ according to alzheimers.net (2016). As the disease progresses dementia patients become increasingly confused. Many forget who they are including losing most memories they once shared with their loved ones. In addition‚ as the disease progresses many individuals become depressed‚ anxious and agitated in dementia patients because of feeling lost and uneasy in their environment. However‚ they can
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that can be done to establish and maintain trust within a team (1 mark) [pic] keeping privet things privet [pic] Prepare a simple action plan to address areas needing improvement in own performance as a team leader/potential team leader (3 marks) I need to listen to what has been said and think before I speak. [pic] I need to not speak out of turn. And think about what actions may occur with [pic] what I do say. [pic] [pic] [pic] [pic] Total marks available for
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Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Adults) for England (QCF) Assignment 51: Unit 51: Understand and Enable Interaction and Communication with Individuals who Have Dementia Learning Outcome1 Understand the factors that can affect interaction and communication of individuals with dementia 1.1 Explain how different forms of dementia may affect the way an individual communicates Visual perception; if a carer isn’t at the client’s level or facing away
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P 1.1 - Task 1 Term of Confined space Confined space is a work environment which is enclosed with limited access which makes it dangerous. It may include storage tanks‚ tunnels‚ silos‚ underground electrical vaults pipelines or vessels. Confined space hazards To select the appropriate protective clothing for a specific confined space area or work environment we have to identify the hazards in that particular environment that we want to select it for. What the hazards can be in confined space
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could determine a diagnosis without medical training. The four people in the presented scenario diagnosed with Dementia‚ ovarian cancer‚ HIV‚ and a self-inflicted abdominal wound. Person B and C diagnoses were surprising‚ while Person A and D diagnoses are predictable due to additional information given. Person A has Dementia and Person D has a self-inflicted abdominal wound. Dementia tends to affect elderly population and Person A is 88
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Many parents adapt to changes in their lives and usually have the support of family and friends to provide assistance. Many families however can face issues that affect the family life and often need support to help them. Factors such as financial Difficulties could become an issue as this would mean that they are unable to afford food or clothing therefore leading towards poverty and poor health which can cause depression. Also poor housing would effect the child as they may not even have a garden
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11 December 2012 Dementia affecting the lives of many Sometimes the word Dementia can be quite scary to hear and quite frankly it is pretty scary to hear. Many people don’t really take the time to stop and realize that it might be something that can be life threating and without them even knowing they might already be having some of the early symptoms. There is no such thing as going in to the doctor to early and getting checked out for dementia. Once someone gets dementia there is no way on
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the process and experience of dementia (DEM 301) 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome ANSWER Neurodegenerative diseases is a common cause of dementia which mean that the brain cells known at the neurons either are degenerating therefore the neuron die off quicker which will lead to a more decline in the person mental health such as memory‚ language and sometimes their physical abilities all depending on which area of the brain is infected. Dementia affects the brain and the loss
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