CARE OF THE OLDER PERSON; INTRODUCTIOON; My name is Carmel‚ I am presently doing a FETAC LEVEL 5‚ in health skills through the V.E.C. one of the modules is care of the older person‚ I decided to do this course because I would like to work with elderly people in my community‚ I have previously worked as a home help and a carer‚ I feel there is a great need to learn and up date new skills in this area as there is more elderly people living alone and some been cared for by family members in the
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Unit 6 Promoting a Healthy Environment for Children E1) Practitioners can work on promoting and maintain a healthy lifestyle and environment by: ∑Allowing children to have a balanced diet‚ this can be done by encouraging children to eat their five-a-day. By reading books and poems that they can join into‚ this will help children to remember the importance of having a balanced diet. By having fruit and vegetables provided for the children in school‚ helps them to eat at least on piece a day. The
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The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers‚ members and staff worldwide[2] which was founded to protect human life and health‚ to ensure respect for all human beings‚ and to prevent and alleviate human suffering‚ without any discrimination based on nationality‚ race‚ gender identity‚ religious beliefs‚ class or political opinions.[1] The movement consists of several distinct organizations that are legally
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Tuscaloosa City Schools (TCS) Executive Director of Human Resources‚ Deron Cameron‚ presented the West Alabama chapter of the American Red Cross with a check totaling close to $8‚000 on Wednesday‚ September 13. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced that Friday‚ September 1 would be College Colors Day throughout the state to celebrate the start of the college football season. The schools used that day to ask students to wear their school colors and bring in money to donate to hurricane victims‚
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Introduction This report will discuss the Red Cross and its diversity policy. An overview of the policy will be identified and it’s key components examined. Australian Federal Government responses to diversity and Red Cross Australia will also be looked at. The impact of the diversity policy on Red Cross Australia will be analysed examining legal and ethical issues‚ the clients who use the service and some recommendations for improvement. What is social policy? Social policy is used as
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responsibility of the employer to ensure safe and healthy workplace. A safe and healthy environment will help the employer in focusing on ways of improving the business. Employers and employees should set goals on health and safety in the working environment. In addition‚ they should work together to achieve these goals are achieved. However‚ in a work place health and safety issues cannot be ideal. This is because of the challenges faced in ensuring safe and healthy workplace. The first one is that the
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which describes the role of the practitioner in working towards a health lifestyle and environment for children The role of a practitioner is vast. To be able to promote children a healthy life style and environment there are number of aspects that need to be met such as; * Routines * Circle time * Posters around the school (for example posters that promote healthy eating and exercise) * Environment * Indoor and outdoor activities Because children are growing it is important they
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My Healthy and Safe Home Setting As a Registered Childminder‚ I have a responsibility to ensure the health and safety of all children placed in my care. There are many different factors to consider when maintaining a safe and healthy home‚ and I have identified the following as the key components: Environment- Home and Garden Equipment and Resources Fire Safety Storage and Handling of chemicals‚ medicines and first aid items COSHH General Hygiene Personal Hygiene Animal Safety and Hygiene
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American Red Cross Donation Mismanagement Government aid and assistance has been very helpful to all people when they need but not this time in New York. Last month Super Storm Sandy hit the north east USA which caused some serious damage. All Americans had donated tons of money to big agencies so it could be helpful for the victims. Red Cross raised billions of dollars whether it was during Sandy‚ Katrina‚ Haiti and 9/11. However‚ Red Cross did spend some amount of
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Bivek ojha Business Ethics 1. Explain the possible problems in the ethical culture of the Red Cross that created the issues discussed in this case. The American Red Cross is technically a “charter nonprofit organization”‚ which means that they receive most of their funds from the Federal Government to finance their operations‚ but they remain an independent entity. This is an advantage for them in terms of their financial stability‚ but also means that they have the Government
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