Discuss the impact of chronic medical conditions on adolescents and identify ways of promoting resilience or positive development The Australian department of health and aging (2013) defines a chronic medical condition as one that has persisted or is likely to persist for at least 6 months. This essay aims to use developmental theories as a vehicle to discuss a variety of impacts that chronic medical conditions can have on adolescents. It will discuss the fragility of the pubertal stage of development
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Promoting Wellness and Resilience Capella University This paper deals with promoting wellness and resilience for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). First‚ a model of wellness and resiliency is presented. Then‚ recommended intervention activities that promote resilience and wellness are discussed. Lastly‚ prevention and education activities are proposed. Wellness and Resiliency Model Studies on wellness and resilience models among individuals with IDD appear non-existent
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Promoting Molly’s health and wellbeing. The purpose of this essay will to be to promote Molly’s health and wellbeing through evidence based theory and practice (Refer to appendix 1 for Molly scenario). Molly has various health needs that necessitate the need for health promotion such as the risk of postnatal depression. However‚ for the purpose of this essay‚ the focus will be her type 2 diabetes health need. There are several bio-psychosocial factors that contribute to Molly’s health and wellbeing
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Unit 18 Promote the Wellbeing and Resilience of Children and Young People Unit code SCMP2 Unit reference number: F/600/9780 1.1 The factors that influence the well being of children and young people are: • Attachment Attachments are formed in the very earliest months and years of life. These have a significant influence on emotional development as well as providing a template for the child as he or she grows into adulthood • Relationships. Good relationships are really important for children’s
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Unit 18- Promote the wellbeing and resilience of children and young people 1.1 Explain 5 factors that can influence the wellbeing of children and young people. 1. Social – The social environment will influence the child’s wellbeing – it can affect how a child is perceived by others‚ eg‚ if a child comes from a economically deprived area‚ people my think that they are unlikely to achieve‚ and refer to stereotypes rather than judge each child on their own merits 2. physical – If a child has a physical
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Promote the Wellbeing and Resilience of Children and Young People 1.1 explain the factors that influence the wellbeing of children and young people There are many factors that influence the wellbeing of children and young people. Some of these are evident in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. A child should have the ability to have secure and nurturing attachments that offer emotional warmth and security from a care giver. This will offer security and safety to the young person. As well as secure
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Index 1. Wellbeing model 2 2. Introduction 3 3. Individual factors 4 4. Environmental factors 5 5. Conclusion 7 6. References 8 Wellbeing model 1. Introduction “In order to reach a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being‚ an individual or group must be able to identify and realize the aspirations‚ to satisfy needs‚ and to change or cope with the environment. “ (Ottawa
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Resilience Resilience is the capacity to recover quickly from difficulties or toughness. Many sports teams and athletes have showed resilience while playing whichever sport they play‚ but recently‚ Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played against each other in the U.S Open Finals. Towards the beginning of the match‚ Rafael Nadal won the first set 6 to 2. During the second set‚ Djokovic showed resilience by winning the set 6 to 3. He worked hard during the third set but failed to win‚ and
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and mental wellbeing instead it is harming it. Rather than having an enjoyable life and being prosperous we are being controlled by our addiction to the internet and related technologies such as computers‚ phones and tablets. Throughout the generations there has been an increasing use of the internet and new technologies because it cures our desires‚ which has led to an increase in obesity‚ low self-esteem issues and less face to face social contact and therefore means our wellbeing is diminishing
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RESILIENCE Resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of adversity. (Yitzhak Berman)Children can move beyond trauma in their lives if they are resilient. Children facing trauma within their families and communities can be overwhelmed. Outside help though essential in times of trauma is not sufficient alone. Resilience is an attribute that involves optimism‚ learning from past expereinces‚ and the ability to approach adversity with some problem solving skills. Resiliency
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