unintentional‚ when a practice you undertake may disadvantage someone because of gender‚ race‚ disability. an example of this would be taking the service users out somewhere without wheelchair acessability‚ therefore anyone in wheelchairs would not be able to come when you could of chosen somewhere with wheelchair accesability so they would of been able to. Ways Of Working that are inclusive and support anti-discriminatory practice When you plan activities you should ensure you consider all
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training in client’s environment to use the AT device. For example‚ if client AT device is a wheelchair‚ the therapist will teach client “how to apply brakes‚ propel the wheel to go straight line or make a turn‚ and how to remove foot and armrests” (Cook & Polgar‚ 2015. P.106). Also‚ the therapist will design therapeutic exercise needed for the client to use the AT device. For instance‚ the client using a wheelchair needs upper extremities’ strength‚ endurance‚
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with disabilities may be discriminated against for many reasons for example some people may think that if someone is on a wheelchair and can’t walk like others‚ so they are worse. This can effect on individual feeling not wanted and make them feel anxiety‚ and have a lock of confidence to show round other people. Employment Employer may not employ on individual on a wheelchair or with any other disability because they may think that people with additional needs can’t do certain job‚ which person
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UNDERTAKE AGREED PRESSURE AREA CARE 1.1 Pressure sores also known as pressure ulcers are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue‚ they appear when an area is under too much pressure for long periods of time‚ due to this pressure the blood flow id disrupted‚ and the area doesnt get irrigated‚ therefore the nutrients and oxygen do not reach the skin cells‚ the skin then breaks and the pressure ulcers form. Epidermis - is waterproof has no blood supply(avascular)‚ the epidermis is constantly
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pressure sores from developing. Also‚ drink plenty of water every day—hydration helps! As stated above those bedridden‚ or who spend most of their time in a wheelchair‚ are more prone to bedsores. According to the Mayo Clinic‚ here are some ways to help with prevention of pressure ulcers in both of those situations: Repositioning in a wheelchair recommendations: • Shift your weight frequently. Shifting your weight about every 15 to 20 minutes is very helpful. Also‚ ask for help with repositioning about
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Case 3C RUG BUG CORPORATION A. L. Young has come a long way with his latest invention‚ the Rug Bug‚ a motorized wheelchair made especially for children. His lightweight‚ relatively inexpensive model has no direct competition in a field dominated by companies that produce scaled-down versions of adult models that are inappropriate to the needs of children. A working prototype has been built‚ office space and manufacturing capacity contracted‚ and an initial sales force recruited. The only element
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This year our team was presented with the opportunity to create a costume for a child’s wheelchair. Natasha was the one to hear about this project first. She began talking to Ryan Weimer the head of the organization and he was more than willing to let us help. The organization’s name is Magic Wheelchair and their hope is to be able to make every kid in a wheelchair smile with their unique costumes. Needless to say‚ when Natasha presented the team with this opportunity‚ everyone was very excited to
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impairment‚ race‚ religion‚ class‚ educational attainment or gender among others. Discrimination can be direct‚ for example where a carer refuses to work with a certain group of people‚ or indirect‚ for example‚ there may not be wheelchair access to buildings‚ wheelchair users are then being discriminated against indirectly. 2.1 The potential effects of discrimination are exclusion‚ missed opportunities‚ loss of motivation and achievement‚ low self esteem‚ confusion anger and depression‚ disempowerment
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Diversity In early years settings it is important that both adults and children have a clear understanding that each individual is unique in there own way and everyone deserves to be respected equally. It is important in an early years setting to promote a positive attitude towards people of a different race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ age‚ physical abilities and religious beliefs. Equality & Diversity In early years settings it is important that everyone is treat equally and that the children are made
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Example; Wheelchairs in the corridors are a tripping hazard‚ to avoid this hazard the possible thing we can do is that put the wheelchairs in a corner. People who are affected by this hazard are the staff‚ visitors‚ and the
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