1 Explain what is meant by the term ‘dementia’ Learner answer 1 dementia is not a disease or illness its an overall term which describes a wide range of symptoms associated with a decline in memories or a persons other mental abilities which in turn can reduce a persons ability to perform everyday tasks. 2a Incorporating your assessment pack and using the diagram as a guide‚ describe the key functions of the brain that can be affected by dementia. a) Name area 1 of the brain and its key function
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Dementia awareness 1.1 The term ‘dementia’ is used to describe a number of symptoms including memory loss‚ problems communicating and reasoning. It also affects a person’s ability to perform every day activities such as washing‚ dressing‚ cooking and generally caring for themselves. 1.2 The key functions that are affect by dementia include: * Frontal lobe- This part of the brain is responsible for problem solving‚ making decisions‚ controlling behaviour and emotions * Temporal
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings. 1. Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion. 1.1 Explain what is meant by a) Diversity b) Equality c) Inclusion d) Discrimination Diversity The Oxford dictionary defines diversity as “a range of different things”. Difference is usually meant by this. To recognise diversity is to acknowledge that even though people have things in common‚ one must understand they are unique and different. Many
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Evaluate own role and responsibilities in lifelong learning 1/1.3 As a driving instructor my role is a varied one. My roles include: assessor‚ coach‚ counsellor‚ facilitator‚ instructor‚ and presenter‚ amongst others. Each of these roles comes with its own responsibilities. ‘Acting within professional codes’ for example‚ involves knowledge of the Code of Professional Practice (2008) which was introduced by the Institute for Learning‚ to cover the activities of teachers in the Lifelong Sector
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suffers with dementia and is cared for in her home. I will describe the range of needs of the older person and my understanding and application of concept associated with caring for an older person with Dementia. Dementia is the umbrella term used to describe various conditions which cause brain cells to die‚ leading to the progressive deterioration in memory and the ability to carry out everyday activities such as washing‚ dressing‚ eating‚ and completing complex tasks. Dementia may also affect
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Concepts of EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS in Health and Social Care. Within this assignment‚ I have been addressed as a manager of a residential care home and I have the responsibility to provide a set of materials (leaflets‚ booklets‚ PowerPoint slides‚ posters) that can be used for information and training purposes) for my training staff. I have chosen to do this by writing a detailed leaflet in the style of an assignment so information can be thorough and clear. Rights – Within the category
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how you could promote inclusion‚ equality and diversity with your current/future learners‚ which underpin appropriate behaviour and respect. Inclusion learning is about acknowledging that each of the learners is different from other learners in many ways‚ and should not be excluded from the activities delivered for and with the other learners. Inclusive learning should ensure a match between the individual’s learner needs and the provision made for them. A way to promote this would be
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NCFE LEVEL 3 SUPPORTING TEACHING AND LEARNING IN SCHOOLS Please save the Learners Declaration to your PC‚ add your details‚ and upload with your completed assessments. Assignment 1 – Understanding development and supporting equality‚ diversity and inclusion. QUESTION 1 a. Explain the sequence and rate of each aspect of development from birth – 19 years The main areas of development include: physical development‚ social and emotional development‚ intellectual development and language
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Tutor Feedback Form Name of learner: | Andreea Vasile | Programme: | | Equality and Diversity | Unit Number: | Unit 1 | PASS | | RESUB | XXX | Date: | 8/4/13 | Tutor | Jacqui Steele | Signature: | Jacqui Steele | Total Time: | 3 hours40 minutes | Type of Contact (please circle) | Face to Face | Telephone | E-mail | RWF/Assessment | Other | Unit 1: Exploring Equality and Diversity This is a great start to Unit 1‚ where you have provided some interesting answers.
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Equality CERTIFICATE IN TEACHING IN THE LIFELONG LEARNING SECTOR (CTTLS) LEVEL 4 AWARD ESSAY ASSIGNMENT FOR STEVEN DENTON TITLE: Research and analyse the importance of promoting equality and diversity in the learning environment (2500-3500 words). WORD COUNT = 3491 INDEX TOPIC PAGE Introduction 3 Methods of equality and diversity 3 Legislation in the further education sector 6 Forms of inequality and discrimination 8 Promotion
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