Dementia is the term used to describe the symptoms that occur when the brain is affected (damaged) by certain diseases and conditions (e.g. a stroke)‚ including Alzheimer’s disease. As this is a progressive disease‚ symptoms can be slowed down‚ but not cured and will always‚ gradually get worse. Regardless of the cause of the dementia‚ as it is the brain cells that are dying‚ some of the person’s abilities and functions of day to day life will progressively become more difficult. There are five
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Unit 4222-201 Introduction to communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 Identify different reasons why people communicate People communicate for different reasons‚ to portray their feelings‚ emotions‚ pain‚ opinions‚ etc. The communication could be professional (formal)‚ or personal (informal). It is important within a social work environment that information is recorded‚ as it may be called upon for legal reasons. All communications are confidential
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Unit 4222-306 Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care (HSC 037) Outcome 4: Be able to reduce the spread of infection: 1. Explain own role in supporting others to follow practices that reduce the spread of infection: After child immunization‚ hand washing is the single most effective way of preventing the spread of infections‚ including diarrhea bugs‚ colds‚ the flu virus and so called ’superbugs’ such as MRSA and Clostridium Difficile. Hand washing is important
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Unit 4222 – 303 promote quality and inclusion in Health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. Outcome 1 Explain what is meant by: * Diversity * Equality * Inclusion 1. Diversity can be defined as differences in gender‚ ethnicity‚ age‚ values‚ lifestyle‚ sexual orientation‚ appearance‚ education ‚ religion ‚ disabilities‚ marital status and economic status. Equality Equality and Diversity is a term used to define and champion equality‚ diversity
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Activity 3-1 Revise existing documents. The following sentences and paragraphs highlight some of the problems you learned about in this chapter. Use what you have learned to rewrite the examples to make them clear and readable. 1. From a one- page notice informing employees which machines they can use in a training facility: Employees should be well advised that they should use only the first row of machines‚ the HP PCs. All other machines are used only for classes for training new users. If
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archive file of CGD 218 Entire Course you will find the next documents: CGD 218 Week 1 Assignment Why is Visual Literacy Important.doc CGD 218 Week 1 DQ 1.doc CGD 218 Week 1 Journal The Evolution of Media.doc CGD 218 Week 2 Assignment Final Project - Step Two.pptx CGD 218 Week 2 DQ 1.doc CGD 218 Week 2 DQ 2.doc CGD 218 Week 3 Assignment Using Photographs From The Web.doc CGD 218 Week 3 DQ 1.doc CGD 218 Week 3 DQ 2.doc CGD 218 Week 3 Journal Visual Communication Today.doc CGD 218 Week 4 Assignment
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Unit 4222-301 Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1.1 Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate to: Make‚ develop‚ build and maintain relationships Express feelings‚ wishes‚ needs and preferences Express and share thoughts and ideas Give and receive support Express‚ share‚ give and gain information Obtain and share information Gain reassurance
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Unit 4222-303 Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Outcome 1 Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion 1. Explain what is meant by Diversity‚ Equality and Inclusion Equality Equality is the term for treating people fairly and offering the same chances‚ it’s not all about treating everyone in the same way‚ but recognising everyone is different‚ and they all have very different needs‚ but making sure they are met
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Unit 4222-306 Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care (HSC 037) Outcome 1 : Understand own responsibilities‚ and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety 1. identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting The settings in which we are likely to provide support are generally covered by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 ( HASAWA ). This Act is like the overall "umbrella" that has been updated and supplemented
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UNIT 4222-302 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings OUTCOME 1 Understand what is required for competence in own work role 1. Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role To assist service user or individual in the care home with everyday tasks such as washing‚ toileting‚ dressing‚ eating‚ drinking. To assist with mobility and disability. To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity through talking and reading
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