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    Children’s Needs – Parenting Capacity Child abuse: Parental mental illness‚ learning disability‚ substance misuse‚ and domestic violence 2nd edition Hedy Cleaver Ira Unell Jane Aldgate C H I L D R E N ’ S N E E D S – P A R E N T I N G C A PAC I T Y C h i l d a b u s e : P a r e n t a l m e n t a l i l l n e s s ‚ l e a r n i n g d i s a b i l i t y‚ substance misuse and domestic violence 2nd edition HEDY CLEAVER‚ IRA UNELL AND JANE ALDGATE LONDON: TSO 1VCMJTIFECZ540

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    defending yourself but instead of a person‚ it relates to vehicles and others around you. Defensive driving is known within today’s military and also used within law enforcement. Regardless‚ these methods should be taught for teens all the way to elderly in order to help understand the indicators to react of potential hazards that may or will happen. Numerous accidents happen because a driver does not pay attention to what is happening on the road. Any vehicle‚ immaterial of its size‚ can be the cause

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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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    Many adults have elderly parents who could benefit from living in a retirement home. However‚ it’s hard to decide to send an elderly parent to a retirement home because there are several other care options available. Furthermore‚ this decision can be made more challenging because most retirement homes have several pros and cons that should be fully considered beforehand. Here is a brief look at some of the most important pros and cons to consider before finding an elderly parent the right retirement

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    Student Handbook Caring for Children and Young People. Once you have read this handbook‚ it will help you understand why many children often end up being looked after by other people rather than their parents. When a child ends up getting” looked after” it means the local authority has placed a care order to be put in place for them to be placed in someone else’s care. There are two types of care that a child can enter into. One is voluntary where their parents put them in care because

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    FALL PREVENTION ON ELDERLY PATIENTS IN A SURGICAL WARD There are various reasons why elderly patients in a surgical ward may fall‚ injuring them even more almost instantly‚ the issue of patient’s safety and security have been the primary concern of most hospital and clinical institution but elders do fall unpredictably. Elderly patients at the age of 65 falling is a serious problem‚ medical professionals has realized the needs to develop a plan to purposely prevent such incidents from happening

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    Elderly Abuse Rodney R. Jones Columbia Southern University Elderly Abuse Elderly abuse is an important issue of today in our society. In the United States of America we treat our seniors with a great deal of disrespect. In most civilized countries seniors are treated to a higher standard. They are often looked at as people of wisdom in most families of other countries. The American people are more concerned about self than about those who raised them and paid their way to through college. And

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    THE ELDERLY SHOULDN’T LIVE IN OLD FOLKS’ HOMES Lately the trend of sending the elderly to the old folks’ home is increasing tremendously from time to time especially those who are bed-ridden and weak due to sickness. Moving an elderly parent into a residential care or old folks’ home is a major decision and not one to be taken lightly. There are financial‚ welfare and psychological aspects to be considered and very often it is a last resort. Sending elderly parents to a care or nursing home

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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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    Description Within my college course iam doing my placement in an elderly care home. The unit I’m in tends to be more frail elderly clients. Due to the data protection act 1998 I will be changing names of the clients nursing staff and location to safeguard their confidentially. It is also complies with the NMC 2012 “you must respect people’s right to confidentiality” (NMC2012). Within the home there is an elderly gentleman called Alec‚ Alec has osteoarthritis and uses a wheelchair his mobility

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