UNIT 14 SAFEGUARDING ADULTS 1.1 There is a difference between safeguarding adults and adult protection‚ safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility‚ and includes actions to stop and reduce the risk of abuse happening. Protection is a vital part of safeguarding and promoting welfare‚ it is the process of protecting an individual who is either at risk or a risk as a result of abuse or neglect. (The broad definition of a ‘vulnerable adult’ is; a vulnerable adult is a person over the age of eighteen
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Alzheimer’s disease: There’s no lifestyle factor that’s been conclusively shown to reduce your risk of Alzheimer’s disease. However‚ some evidence suggests that the same factors that put you at risk of heart disease may also increase the chance that you’ll develop Alzheimer’s. Examples include: Lack of exercise Smoking High blood pressure High blood cholesterol Poorly controlled diabetes A diet lacking in fruits and vegetables Lack of social engagement These risk factors are also linked
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from its parents. | * Hearing problems this is because bones of the middle and inner ear may develop differently in children with the syndrome. * Eye problems‚ the child may have a squint‚ their eyes may turn towards the nose/middle and they may need glasses as are usually short sighted or long sighted. * Bone‚ muscle‚ nerve‚ or joint problems * Immune system problems * Developmental delay | Before birth.Cystic Fibrosis | Cystic Fibrosis is inherited from the child’s parents genes or DNA
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In this assignment I will be describing the different types of specialist tourism as well as providing examples for each of the types of tourism. Adventure tourism Adventure tourism is tourism which takes place in an unusual place and it is an exciting experience‚ this involves exploration of an area. This is different to the typical beach vacation for example going to bungee jumping or rock climbing would be classed as adventure tourism. Adventure tourism generally involves some form of physical
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which require extra educational‚ psychological or medical assistance beyond traditionally offered education. In past years‚ special needs students have been over looked or their needs neglected‚ so they have had to move to schools that cater specifically to their needs. Many parents and school administrators thought that these kids needed to be cared for in a special location‚ outside neighborhood schooling. Studies have shown and from personal experience‚ students with disabilities who are
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research as a group for our senior project was how students with special needs cooperate with others like them‚ and then how they interact with people in society that do not have these needs. While researching this project‚ I kept one question in mind‚ what similarities and differences occur with these children when they are brought into these situations with new people. Through our mentor‚ we were able to interact with the special needs children at our school‚ one by observing from a distance‚ not
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Special Needs Prisoner There are many special needs prisoners‚ one that many are familiar with are the mentally ill. In 1955 there were no more mental institutions being built‚ on top of that forty had been shut down within a decade. Since there were more prisons opening up‚ they seemed the most qualified to care for and house these patients. Today prisons have taken on the lead role of caring for mentally ill patients‚ housing 45‚000 in prison to 3‚000 in mental institutions. Rehabilitation programs
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E1/E2/E3. The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society looks upon things‚ rather than by a person’s impairment or difference. It looks at ways how removing barriers that restrict life choices for people with a disability. When barriers are removed‚ people with disabilities can be independent and equal in society‚ with choice and control over their own lives. The social model of disability says that disability is caused by the way society is organised. The medical
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History of Special Needs Provision in Ireland Swan (2000) described special needs education in Ireland in three phases‚ the neglect and denial‚ the special needs school and the integration or inclusion. The national Education System was first set up in 1831 making it compulsory for all children from age six to fourteen. By 1892 children had to go to school for 150 days in the year. At this time the government only seen children with special needs as being purely medical‚ and that it wasn’t necessary
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My Observation of SNF Children Development Center Location: Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates Special Needs Families (SNF) support group started in 2003 and it began as a small support group that aimed to provide emotional and social support for families having children with special needs living in Dubai. A few experienced members got together and started a platform to help the special needs community to cope and to provide constructive direction tot its family members. Later on‚ the group has grown
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