at the specific needs of the Older Person who has the chronic condition of Dementia. I will describe what Dementia is; discuss the physiological and psychological changes that occur‚ and explore the person’s needs. Also I will discuss the role of the carer and multidisciplinary team in relation to caring for the person. I will use the Internet‚ tutors notes and hand-outs for this project. What is Dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term that describes the symptoms that occur when the brain is
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Learning Style Assessment Essay After completing the learning style assessment‚ the results revealed that I am a visual learner. My score was the highest in the visual category. These are the characteristics of a visual learner: They have strong visualization skills and they can look up (often up to the left) and “see” the information invisibly written or drawn. To add‚ they are able to make movies in their mind about information previously read and give vivid details. They have visual spatial skills
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There is no doubt that reflective teaching supports professional and personal growth. Inevitably‚ I tend to reflect about my practice on an everyday basis. Analyzing and adapting my brick and mortar practices into the online environment was one of my major challenges. As a new teacher in a virtual school‚ I feel that I successfully innovated and adapted my teaching style. I am a believer in active learning‚ and learning through play. I was eager to dive into power point to create exciting ways
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Credit value: Guided learning hours: Unit expiry date: Unit accreditation number: Understand the process and experience of dementia DEM 301 3 3 22 31/03/2015 J/601/3538 Unit purpose and aim This unit provides the knowledge of the neurology of dementia to support the understanding of how individuals may experience dementia. Learning Outcomes The learner will: 1 Understand the neurology of dementia Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Exemplification
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Reflective Learning Journal for Industry Practicum Student Details Full Name: Kan Yin‚ Ken Student No: 13601156S Employment Details Company Name: The Hong Kong Jockey Club General background of the company: The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is a non-profit organization. The net-income of HKJC donates for charity work. For the operation‚ it provides horse racing‚ sporting and gambling entertainment in Hong Kong. There are two horse races at Sha Tin and Happy
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Reflective Essay: This essay is a reflective essay on my learning development from a young age through to my current position as a University Student. I will be relating my learning development back to two theories of human development‚ Vygotstsky’s socio-cultural theory and Marcia’s version of Erikson’s theory of identity development. I will identify and discuss the challenge I have faced with my identity and how this has impacted on my development. Vygotsky is a theorist who believed that
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Reflective Essay I must admit‚ I was nearly terrified of being in Honors Algebra 2. I had heard about how much work‚ time‚ and sacrifice of sleep the class had cost my fellow peers‚ but I was still determined to take it. I was use to taking all the honors classes‚ because I wanted to do the best I could. In most honors classes there would be a lot of work‚ but I did not have to study much to get a good grade because doing‚ things in class would be good enough for me to remember it. Needless to say
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Final Reflective Essay After reflecting on all of my past writing assignments it appears my most impressive work was my personal best essay. Although I put an equal amount of effort into my later essays as I did to my personal best for reasons I couldn’t explain at the time I wasn’t able to fully apply the material to my current professional life. The main difference between my personal best scenario and all of my other essays was that in my personal best I had a formal position title that officially
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Assessment 1.1: understanding dementia 1. Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’. Dementia is a term used to describe a collection of signs and symptoms that happen to the brain when it is affected by the progression of certain diseases such as vascular dementia (when 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
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REFLECTIVE ESSAY Name and SID : Puteri Nurfarhan Hanis Binti Megat Ahmad Nizam (2012710375) Course and Code : Research Writing (CTF133) Program and Code : Diploma Teknologi Kreatif (Screen) CT111 – 2A Submission date : Thursday‚ 1st August 2013 Lecturer : Pn. Voviana binti Zulkifli Research writing class is about finding out a fact and more focused than reading widely around the subject. I as a student‚ are often unaware of research tools or don’t understand the expectations
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