Understand the process and experience of dementia 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Dementia is a term describing a wide range of symptoms associated with the decline of the memory‚ or other cognitive or sensorial skills that reduce a person’s ability to perform day by day activities. This term refers to Alzheimer disease‚ Vascular dementia‚ Dementia with Lewy bodies‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ Creutzfeldt-Jakobs disease‚ Huntington’s disease in the same time. What causes this range
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CIPD Human resources profession map as it sets out what HR practitioners need to know‚ do and deliver at all stages of their career to be effective and successful. It sets a benchmark for HR excellence for the individual and the HR function. The map focuses on the knowledge‚ activities and behaviours by underpinning the skills required to develop products and services for the profession and the individuals‚ and it sets out how HR adds the greatest sustained value to the organisation now and in the
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ASSIGNMENT: HSC 2015 Support Individuals to meet personal care needs YOUR NAME ………………………………………………………….… YOUR PLACE OF WORK …………………………………………...... DATE STARTED ……………………………………………………….. DATE COMPLETED …………………………………………………… Declaration of Authenticity: I declare that this is my own work and that I have not presented the work of any other person as my own. Signed: Date: FINAL ASSESSMENT AS ASSESSOR:
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Running head: MSE and Dementia Multi-Sensory Environments and Dementia: Abstract This paper addresses the concern for the wellbeing of patients with dementia and the struggle to find a new or alternative and effective treatment. The topic‚ Multi-sensory environments and dementia‚ was selected for the challenge it presented‚ and the conviction that the writer has for the rights of geriatric psychiatric patients. Along with personal conviction‚ this topic was chosen because of the intrigue
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Today in placement I was asked if I would be able to assist Mrs X with personal care and dressing. Mrs X has advanced dementia and takes a lot of prompting to do simple tasks on her own‚ such as washing her face. Mrs X is fully mobile and needs a lot of support to hold her concentration on particular tasks or she is more likely to be distracted and wander off. Being aware of Mrs X’s needs I agreed that I am more than confident to assist her. I knocked on Mrs X’s door before entering‚ and went in. I explained
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‘How effective are backbench MPs?’ 40 marks Backbench MPs are critical for UK democracy. They allow for high standard scrutiny of the government which holds them accountable for their actions to the people. They help in representing the electorate. However there are some circumstances in which backbench MPs have little control‚ for example an elective dictatorship or because of the UK party system which is enforced by party whips. Firstly back bench MPs are a good way of promoting
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How effective are backbench MPs? One of the main functions of backbench MPs is scrutinize the government and hold them to account via different ways‚ and it is this function which proves them to be highly effective. Their role in Parliament ensures and strengthens the democratic legitimacy of the executive‚ thus giving government the authority and right to exercise political power. Another key role of backbench MPs is to act as cross-section of the larger society and therefore represent their interests
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in the business world today. It ’s important to recognize that most companies do not utilize these tools effectively. They certainly don ’t use all the tools in an integrated fashion to maximize synergy. This is of course what IMC is all about‚ using the best possible mixture of the tools in an integrated fashion where the synergistic effects of the chosen mix are far greater than any of the tools used "stand alone"‚ consequently delivering promotional messages with more intensity and/or more cost-efficient
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Ethical dilemmas in interpreting: case study 2 In the scenario‚ I am interpreting at a medical practice. The Service Provider (SP) is the GP practice and Service User (SU) is a patient. I arrive at the reception on time‚ the receptionist waves me in direction of the patient and then she answers a phone call. Then the patient is called into the consultation room. At the consultation room‚ I try to introduce myself and give my Code of Practice (CoP) to the doctor but he ignores me and asks what
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“Praise the bridge that carried you over.”— George Colman In this essay I would like to explain how professional skilled interpreters can build bridges over language‚ cultural‚ racial and national differences. At the beginning I will describe the requirements of the professional code of ethics for interpreters. Later I will explain the meaning of confidentiality and impartiality. I will also evaluate the techniques for revision of word-banks and glossaries‚ as well as the sources of information
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