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    Rights and duties

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    Rights and responsibilities What are rights and responsibilities? Our rights are what every human being deserves‚ no matter who they are or where they live‚ so that we can live in a world that is fair and just. A responsibility is something that you must do. It is something that affects our lives and other people’s lives. What are my rights? 1. You have the right to feel safe: No one has the right to make fun of you or hurt you in any way‚ even if you do something wrong. You have

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    aims to “defend the duty to take up slack when slack tacking is necessary to assist those in dire need”(2). She also attempts to argue against a few key objections to whether this duty is truly present. Firstly‚ I want to explain her thesis and arguments‚ and then put forth my analysis on the issue. The initial thesis can be explained simply as: people have an extra duty to help other people (in dire need) when other people are slacking (not helping)‚ on top of their usual duty to helping others

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    received what was due from society. ‘Social justice’ is generally used to refer to a set of institutions which will enable people to lead a fulfilling life and be active contributors to their community.” Social justice is equality for all. When we live‚ work‚ go to school‚ see a doctor‚ and even attend church in a community that does not have an equal playing ground‚ oppression occurs. In 2010 the Counselors for Social Justice (CJS) Code of Ethics was formally endorsed. The code is meant to clarify

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    Ethical code of conduct for a Long-Term-Care Facility Professor Tamara D. Smith April 8‚ 2012 The code of conduct for a Long Term Care Facility is a guideline and procedure for personal conduct for those working in that kind of facility. To preserve the highest standard of care using integrity and ethical standards‚ code of ethics or code of conduct are the foundations that most long term care facility based their business principle. It is the responsibility of all parties including upper management

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    health and social care settings it usually means that the individual gives consent to take part in an activity or to accept some kind of care or treatment - this could be agreeing to have a shower or a bath - agreeing to take medication‚ as well as agreeing to have their details shared with others. Why is it important that a social care worker works in a way which promotes person centred values? Person-centred approaches are about the individual being the centre of their care and support plan

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    Existing Contractual Duty

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    Assignment Topic Traditionally‚ the performance of an existing contractual duty did not constitute valid consideration for a promise to pay extra money to the contractor. See for example‚ Stilk v Myrick (1809) 2 Camp 317. However‚ the decision in Williams v Roffrey Bros & Nicholls (Contractors) [1991] 1QB1 impacts upon this traditional approach. Explain and justify the traditional approach of the courts and extent to which that approach is varied by the decision in Williams v Roffrey

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    3. What is meant by "term slavery" or hiring out and how did this practice increase a slaves ’ likelihood of gaining their freedom from bondage? Being a slave for a particular period of time is what "Term Slavery" means. The idea for this was to allow more trained Slaves who were given the opportunity to travel to different parts of the country and/or live away from their plantation for work. Urban masters often let slaves purchase their freedom over a term of years to keep them from leaving. In

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    attempting to care for a loved one without training will eventually turn to a Nursing Home that has experienced staff in the care of dementia patients. Although many families feel a sense of guilt having someone else care for a loved one‚ it is best for all concerned. Dementia patients can be a handful for an experienced caregiver as well as those with no training. These are some of the question that should be ask when a loved is diagnosis with dementia. Why is dementia so misunderstood‚ what are the causes

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    I chose to analyze Dove’s Dove Men’s Care commercial because of the symbols and rhetoric the commercial consisted of. According to Root’s article "Pathos is an appeal to the emotions of an audience. (Root)" From watching this ad I gained a personal connection with the advertisement. The first thing I noticed when first watching this ad was the repetitive sound of “Dad” and the scenes that are shown shows that dads are always there when you need them to be. Sound is used throughout the whole advertisement

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    SHC34 Assessment for Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings Task 1.1 : 1 What it means to have a duty of care in own role The fundamental obligation that anyone working in child care‚ whatever the type of service and whatever their role‚ is to keep children safe (CHILDCARE AND CHILDREN’S HEALTH VOL. 9 NO. 1 MARCH 2006 p1). Duty of care means a requirement to exercise a reasonable degree of attention and caution

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