Section B: Specific Additional Requirements • Describe 3 examples of syndromes/conditions of your choice. • Describe 2 strategies for each example described above. These strategies could be medical‚ nutritional‚ educational‚ social or emotional which are meant to meet the children’s additional needs. Down Syndrome Down Syndrome‚ also referred to as Trisomy 21‚ is a condition which causes delays in the development of children‚ both mentally and physically‚ due to extra genetic material
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|Positive working practices | | | |Caring for individuals with additional needs | | | |5/31/2012 | |
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Additional Support Needs and the Medical and Social Model of Disability The Additional Support for Learning Act was introduced in Scotland in November 2004. This Act introduced the concept of additional support needs and placed the responsibility for identifying‚ planning and making provisions for children with complex or multiple additional support needs onto educational authorities. This essay is going to discuss additional support needs and the ways in which they can impact on pupils learning
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and Childcare Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs Unit Code: DF55 34 Assessment 2 There are many types of condition which can affect a child’s development. Three of these groups are physical conditions‚ which are conditions which mainly affect physical development‚ medical conditions‚ which are conditions which need to be maintained or treated‚ and developmental disorders‚ which are conditions which affect one or more aspects of development. Children suffering from a
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Nora Thomson Children and Young People with Additional Support Needs DF55 34 12.10.2012. Part A Dyspraxia Definition Problems caused by dyspraxia‚ also known as developmental co-ordination disorder. Dyspraxia specifically relates to the development of a child’s motor skills (their ability to make smooth‚ co-ordinated movements). Causes and incidence The exact causes of dyspraxia in children are unknown‚ it is thought to be caused by a disruption in the way messages from the brain are
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Additional Support Needs; Principles of Practice June Johnston Outline Key policies/legislation - Historical perspective of Additional Support Needs. 19th Century In the 19th century people with additional support needs were segregated from society. These people were shut away in single sex institutions for life or sterilised. Separate “Special Schools” and day centres were set up that denied both disabled and non-disabled people the day to day experience of living and growing up together
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What is an additional need? According to Pete Youth an additional need means “any child or person with a physical‚ sensory‚ communication‚ behavioural or learning disability‚ or a long-term or life-limiting condition. This may also include children with emotional health and wellbeing needs where there is an impact on their daily life‚ including those with more significant mental health problems.” In my opinion additional needs means someone who needs extra help in order for them to lead normal lives
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Barriers that individuals with disabilities may experience neutal_bro_coverAdditional Needs Discrimination People with disabilities may be discriminated against for many reasons for example some people may think that if someone is on a wheelchair and can’t walk like others‚ so they are worse. This can effect on individual feeling not wanted and make them feel anxiety‚ and have a lock of confidence to show round other people. Employment Employer may not employ on individual on a wheelchair
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Additional Needs of individuals Challenging stereotypes and understanding what exactly an ‘additional need’ is. What exactly does the term ‘additional need’ mean? The term ‘additional need’ or ‘disability’ refers to an individual who either/or has a physical‚ cognitive or a sensory impairment. An individual with any form of disability may need or have specific needs in certain settings and environments i.e. School‚ home or work. There are many causes as to why a person may have an additional
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Caring for People with Additional Needs: Unit 26 (pass criteria only) Introduction A brief introduction to the introductory pack including aims and objectives Include a definition of additional needs Explain why it is important for care practitioners to be aware of the different additional needs that people may have (150 words) P1 –Outline reasons why individuals may experience additional needs - Produce a newsletter What are additional needs – What is a physical disability and how does
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