How does our cultural identity define us‚ if at all—and what exactly does it mean to be an American? Throughout history‚ and despite a past peppered with racial discrimination‚ America has always been an amalgamation of countless cultural identities. With this in mind‚ it can be safely said that in today’s society‚ race most definitely matters. Before the reasons of why race matters can be determined‚ we must first define what it means to be an American‚ the concept of race‚ and more importantly
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P1. Explain the role of effective communication and interpersonal interaction in a health and social care context. The Role of communication Communication has many roles and functions. It helps people to inform people of your thoughts ideas and opinions and help them to understand them too. It also can be used to help people in an emotional and social way (making friends‚ socialising etc.). Communication can also be used to assess a patient’s condition‚ build a trusting a respectful relationships
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What Food Means to Me Food is a part of everyone’s life whether it is a big or small part. It can affect people differently‚ and sometimes not at all. For example‚ David Sedaris cannot tell a difference in the quality of food‚ and sometimes can’t even recognize what is on his plate. Food to him is just colors‚ and about having enough to eat. While on the other hand‚ Anthony Bourdain loves all food‚ and can definitely appreciate the quality. He is a chef‚ and appears on some culinary shows. His life
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can go to whenever they are feeling troubled. Not only does it feel good to express what is bothering you out loud‚ but it’s also comforting to know that you don’t need to tell the entire world what you are feeling. Writing to me is the chance for me to express myself with an endless amount of words. There is no limit on what you can say or how much you can say. The opportunities in writing are endless and that is what makes it the perfect getaway. It is a chance to escape from the world and be alone
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built upon. Freedom. What does that mean to us? Many would say that freedom means: freedom of speech or freedom of religion. The question is‚ what does that mean to an immigrant? What is freedom to those who spend their lives in poverty or in a third world country eating dirt cookies such as the Haitians. For many‚ it could mean a break. “Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free”-The new Colossus. Have we forgotten what this truly means? What the "American Dream"
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Principles for implementing duty of care (SHC 34) Outcome 1 Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1. Employers and employees and I have a “Duty of care” when carrying services to the persons in our care also responsibilities to safeguard the welfare and wellbeing of the service user in their care. This includes correct attention‚ watching out for hazards‚ trying to prevent mistakes or accidents‚ and making wise choices about steps undertaken in the role. The support worker should:
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I asked those around me what patriotism means to them. The most common answer I received was the love of one’s country. But what does that really mean? I received all types of examples. Displaying our country’s flag at your home or in your business was patriotic. Observing national holidays such as Memorial Day‚ Flag Day‚ Independence Day and Veterans Day. Standing and removing your hat during the National Anthem and taking the time to thank Veterans and service personal for their self-sacrifice
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tuesday morning‚ I participated in a role play in my early morning class‚ The Practice of Generalist Social Work. The class role played to help practice certain ethical dilemmas that may occur during our social work career. Not only did these role plays concentrate on ethical dilemmas but it focused on the difference between personal and professional values. My role play situation also looked at the boundaries that a social worker must put up in their professional role with both clients and co-workers
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1. Explain the purpose of agreeing standards for your own work. Give at least two reasons. Answer: Organisation provides a foundation of work standards to ensure everyone knows what is required from them and from people around them. As an employee‚ we should always make sure that we know exactly the work standards required of you. Uniform standard – clean‚ press and shirt tuck into the trouser Behavioural standards – acceptable behaviours in the work environment - time keeping or all
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What does it mean to be Caribbean? To be Caribbean is sitting together with family laughing and crying eating home cooked meals seasoned with the rich herbs and spices of the land washed by the Caribbean Sea. Being Caribbean is sugar spice and everything nice. We as a people give helping hands to one another ignoring what race or culture we come from because it is natural to us because everyone is mixed; being Caribbean is adapting and accepting to things that seem different to others but is
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