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    CU1510.4 Be able to support children and young people’s positive behaviour 1. Explain how a work setting can encourage children young people’s positive behaviour: A range of techniques can be used by settings to promote positive behaviour. Develop positive relationships: When there is a good relationship between adults and children‚ children receive lots of pleasant attention when they are behaving positively. This encourages them to repeat the same behaviour. In the same way‚ if a child

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    Leadership and Peer Support Final Reflection Guide Mihalitsa Hatzisavvas At the beginning of this year I had no idea which class I wanted to take last. I had not many options‚ I went from Law to English to Media then I was just going to take a spare. One day as I was walking down to my next class I heard Mr.Karr talking about the Leadership class and how it only had one student

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    PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SLEEP 1 UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF SLEEP 1.1  How does sleep contributes to an individual’s wellbeing? Sleep is important for our health and well-being. Extensive research has been done on the effects of sleep. These studies consistently show that sleep plays a vital role in promoting physical health‚ longevity‚ and emotional well-being. This explains why‚ after a good night’s sleep‚ we feel better‚ our thoughts are clearer‚ and our emotions are less fragile. Without

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    2011 "The Representation of Elderly People in Prime Time Television Commercials" is a master thesis done at the University of South Florida in 1995 by Meredith Tupper. The overall thesis suggests the media has a negative portrayal of the elderly. In summary‚ the poor portrayal is said to be a reflection of the viewpoint the United States has towards the elder population. Many Influential factors have played a role in the distaste our country has towards elderly people. Factors even include the

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    surgery immobilize me for what could have been an exciting and fun summer‚ it also posed challenges for the start of the school year. I wasn’t sure how I would manage to get around campus while my bones were still healing. I contacted UAB’s Disability Support Services (DSS) and set up an Intake Interview and an Accommodations Conference. It seemed weird to be considered “disabled” after so many years of just being a normal kid. I also feel bad being categorized as disabled because it is only a temporary

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    competitor than that customer will more than likely tell everyone they know that the other company was okay but our company provide excellent service‚ and now we have more customers. Customers remember more than one would think. Your role as a support technician is going to be to provide the best

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    What Could be Done to Improve the Lives of the Elderly   One of the solutions is‚ that the government should make the right move and start supporting elderly financially‚ as for helping balancing the huge numbers of dissatisfied senior citizens in Lithuania. We all know‚ that after a person retires from his work‚ he is no longer capable of making his own money.  A person becomes dependable from the governmental income‚ which is nerve racking‚ because the daily needs are far more expensive than

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    8 Ways to Combat Elderly Depression (#6 Will Surprise You) Depression among the elderly is not uncommon. In fact‚ WebMD states that late-life depression affects about six million Americans age 65 and older. But only 10% receive treatment for depression. One of the core problems with elderly depression is the illness goes untreated because depression symptoms manifest differently for the elderly. Anxiety and depression is often confused with other symptoms. This stems from medications and illness

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    Graded Unit Planning Stage Kirsty Lafferty I am currently on placement at the Fred Paton Day Care Centre which is a Centre for elderly service users. My role in the facility is to provide support / assistance when required and to help engage service users in activities that are provided by the staff within the organisation. At present I am working with a 62 year old male who has recently suffered from a bad stroke and another recent mini stroke which

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    Lack of Exercise May Cause Falls in the Elderly Problem Section Falls are a major source of death and injury in elderly people. For example‚ they cause 90% of hip fractures and the current cost of hip fractures in the US is estimated to be about 10 billion dollars (Kato‚ Izumi‚ Hiramatsu‚ & Shogenji‚ 2006). Ensuring patient safety is one of the main reasons given for use of restraints. However‚ according to Jech (2006)‚ the use of physical restraints is unlikely to prevent falls. Physical restraints

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