Laurie Noe is one of the kindest‚ most genuine‚ and selfless people I have the honor of knowing. Laurie is a family friend and was my babysitter when I was young. We are not very similar; she is about thirty years older than me‚ she resides in a lower socioeconomic status‚ and she lives her life in nonconformist fashion. Nonetheless‚ I strive to one day become like her; to inspire others around me as she has me. Laurie is the person who always has her door open‚ an extra plate of dinner‚ an extra
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Child Observation Background The child that I chose to observe was a nine year old boy that I will refer to as Dan. Dan is a highly gifted child who‚ unfortunately‚ suffers from cerebral palsy‚ as well as panic attacks. His parents are divorced and he lives with his mother‚ who has remarried. His father who also has remarried‚ does have contact with him‚ though the relationship is somewhat strained. He comes from an upper middle class background‚ and has no brothers or sisters. I observed Dan
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Having a physical disability means one has an impairment that one can see and touch. Physical disabilities are diagnosed using standardized‚ quantifiable laboratory procedures. Presently there are more know types of physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy‚ muscular dystrophy‚ and sensory impairments. These disabilities all have specific symptoms and can be confirmed through standardized testing. Acquired physical disabilities result from some bodily injury such as brain trauma. Congenial physical
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Assistive technology (AT) can help disabled people to perform functions that they couldn’t otherwise do‚ such as electric wheelchairs‚ voice recognition on their computer for mobility and communicating. Speech therapists can support children with cerebral palsy for example or other conditions that cause difficulty with speech. Health professionals will help children with cystic fibrosis. Additional learning support at school could help a child with autism or dyslexia. Portage workers help support the
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Mothers Recently I read an article. It was about one of the most successful Korean women. Her name is YUSUN JUNG and she is a professor of George Mason University in the U.S.A. She is recognized as a great person because even though she has a cerebral palsy‚ she became a professor in the U.S.A. I was very impressed by her but what was more interesting to me was the role of her mother. Her mother was always encouraging and supporting her. Even she was very proud of her daughter. Thanks to her mother
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Low birth weight and preterm infants in ethnic groups are attributed to “unequal distribution of economic and social resources across the diverse set of racial and ethnic groups. Many of the resources and programs available for prenatal care and infant health are too broad and comprehensive that they are not able to meet the unique needs of each specific racial and ethnic group. In addition‚ factors such as “sociodemographic characteristics‚ health care access‚ maternal health status‚ and health
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Unit 204 Outcome 3 What is meant by Inclusive and Inclusion Practice? Inclusive practice is identifying and understanding any barriers that are stopping children from completing the activity. We have to make sure that whatever the child’s background they are able to fully join in with everything within the school. This will make the children feel valued and have a sense of belonging. Inclusion does not mean that we view each other the same or provide the same work‚ it is about making sure we
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Syndrome is a developmental disorder experienced almost always in girls‚ and is first recognized during infancy. Before the discovery of this disorder‚ incidents of Rett Syndrome were mistaken for many other neurologic disorders such as Autism‚ Cerebral Palsy‚ or Nonspecific Developmental Delay‚ especially in females. An Austrian physician‚ Dr. Andreas Rett‚ first described this disorder in a journal article‚ in 1966. After watching two of his patients mingling their hands‚ he studied their
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GSP Research & Thesis Topics |Title of Research/Thesis |GSP Student |Year of Graduation | |Responsible Citizenship‚ Masculinity‚ & |Gauri Raval |2012 | |HIV/AIDS Activism in Cape Town‚ South | | | |Africa |
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The reason I chose this case was due to the fact it was a popular case throughout my childhood and because my cousin was a quadriplegic and had a form of cerebral palsy where she was limited to being taken care of by medical and hospital staff I was just a small child at this time my family would have regular visits with her One summer she got extremely sick and went into a coma my aunt then had to make the decision to keep her on life support or to let her go So this case is very relevant to what
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