Dementia Dementia The word Dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss‚ and difficulties with thinking‚ problem solving or language. Dementia is caused when the brain is damaged by diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease or a series of strokes. Dementia is progressive‚ meaning that the symptoms will gradually get worse. Dependent on which part of the brain is affected a person will present differently. Area of the Brain Key Functions that could be affected Frontal Lobe
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“ Promoting quality care through the not-for-profit sector ” STATEMENT OF BEST PRACTICE Key principles of person-centred dementia care “ Promoting quality care through the not-for-profit sector ” Introduction: promoting person-centred care The primary purpose of the National Care Forum (NCF) is to promote quality outcomes for people who receive care and support through the notfor-profit sector. NCF members make a formal commitment through the chief executives to adhere to NCF’s underpinning
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Communication Plan Template Learning Team E BUS/475 February 25‚ 2013 Sarita Wesley Introduction Communication is vital for the creation‚ existence and prosperity of any organization. A communication plan allows for an organized and efficient way of communicating internal and external information to recipients. A well-engineered communication plan will be sure to clearly outline and inform the target audience. The message or messages will be well articulated and directed
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Change Management and Communication Plan Riordan Manufacturing has experienced significant growth in global plastics manufacturing from its origin and establishment in 1991. Developing such superior products and striving to provide solutions to customers has created a large customer base. Riordan Manufacturing is introducing a customer management system that will provide a consistent program that manages our customer’s information. This plan will introduce the change process and how we will communicate
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Title: Show how a proportional system might be used in deconstruction Name: Matheuss Adriano Bintoro Proportional system and deconstruction are symbolized as oil and water that in an instance can’t be integrated as one element‚ but somehow it compliments each other. The former is a method that emphasizes in playing with scale and form which must be logical and can be identified clearly‚ it has to be in exact order or has certain pattern that can be understand easily. The latter is a style that
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Dementia care: focusing on daily experiences. There is an urgent need to educate carers and provide them with a tool kit that enables them to develop the skills to support people living with dementia as they are currently receiving poor treatment. It is now thought that dementia care must be powered by a specific model called the Kitwood plus. The Kitwood model was first published in 1997. It was updated in 2007. The Kitwood plus has two dominant themes: Relationships Daily experiences
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1.1 Describe how cognitive‚ functional and emotional changes associated with dementia can affect eating‚ drinking and nutrition? Cognitive: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may have trouble in recognising the food in front of them or not understand that the food provided is for them‚ they may even view the food in front of them as food. This can be caused by their minds not recognising what is in front of them. Functional: depending on the type of dementia a person has they may
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Use and Develop Systems that Promote Communication (SHC 51) 1 - Be able to address the range of communication requirements in own role 1.1 - Review the range of groups and individuals whose communication needs must be addressed in own job role: Within my role as Team Leader‚ I communicate with a variety of people for various different ways. This would involve speaking to resident’s families and social workers (this could be in the form of a face –to –face service review which could also include
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CARE PLAN Bipolar Disorder‚ Manic Episode [pic] Risk for Other-Directed Violence At risk for behaviors in which an individual demonstrates that he or she can be physically‚ emotionally‚ and/or sexually harmful to others. RISK FACTORS • Restlessness • Hyperactivity • Agitation • Hostile behavior • Threatened or actual aggression toward self or others • Low self-esteem EXPECTED OUTCOMES Immediate The client will • Be safe and free from injury throughout hospitalization
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for the activity as it’s more of an experience as it’s to suit a care need. He is & months old. The aim of this experience is to help meet the baby’s individual care needs when changing a nappy. I have chosen to do this activity because my supervisor guided me to do him as he wriggles when being changed. To do this activity I observed the child whilst there nappy changed. The activity that I have planned is to when the baby needs his nappy changing to do it myself whilst being supervised by a member
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