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    How has White Australia shaped Australian identity? The essence of White Australia molded the basis upon which Australian identity is shaped. A individual’s way of identifying oneself to fitting to the country in which they live is an correlation enabled by national distinctiveness‚ which converts to an “important component of self”. Domestic individuality is a “socially constructed idea or myth” amalgamating its populace; its advocated types frequently imitate principles the populace wishes their

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    affect that dementia has on thinking skills e.g. memory‚ understanding etc. Functional is about the ability to perform actions such as feeding themselves. Emotional is about how they feel and react e.g. confusion can cause distress and aggression. As dementia progresses‚ eating and drinking can become difficult for some people. This factsheet looks at some of the difficulties that people with dementia may have with eating and drinking‚ and suggests ways to help. A person with dementia may no longer

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    with time.” (Buijssen‚p15) Dementia is a ‘clinical syndrome characterized by loss of function in multiple cognitive abilities in an individual with previously normal intellectual abilities.’(Clare‚ p5) While dementia is a worldwide problem that has no cure‚ very few people recognize and understand the four major forms of it. The most common forms of dementia are Vascular dementia‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ Huntington’s disease‚ and Alzheimers disease. Vascular dementia is a decline in thinking skills

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    Being an activist means involving oneself fully without bias in experiences whether they are new or old. They are much more stimulated by carrying out tasks in the immediate notion‚ over looking at the task first. They tend to be open-minded and enthusiastic about any new challenges and experiences. This leads them to want to try new things by acting first and considering the consequences later. Activists usually find themselves bored very quickly after each activity and will focus their energy into

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    Cathy Gill Mary Duke English 111 26 February 2013 Dementia a Debilitating Illness Dementia is a complex topic that can be looked at from many different perspectives. There are two main categories of dementia; cortical and subcortical dementia. The focus of this paper will be on cortical dementia. Symptoms of dementia start out slowly and generally progress over time. The number of people with some type of dementia is an estimated 24 million worldwide. (Label) It is one of the world’s fastest

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    2 There are many positives and negatives of being a leader. A lot of it depends on your leadership style and how you communicate with your group. The biggest positive is probably that you are being inspirational to others. This is a great feeling knowing that people you have never met or maybe even people that live on the other side of the world might be reading about you or researching you and looking up to you‚ maybe even doing school assignments on you. This means that you can have great influence

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    Dementia Introduction Dementia is a progressive brain dysfunction (in Latin ’dementia ’ means irrationality)‚ which results in a restriction of daily activities and in most cases leads in long term need for care. Many diseases can result in dementia‚ the most common‚ Alzheimer ’s disease (Dementia.com‚ 2007). Description of DementiaDementia describes a group of symptoms that are caused by changes in brain function. Dementia symptoms may include asking the same questions

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    Perspectives—Volume 22‚ Number 2—Spring 2008 —Pages 53–72 Income‚ Health‚ and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll Angus Deaton T he great promise of surveys in which people report their own level of life satisfaction is that such surveys might provide a straightforward and easily collected measure of individual or national well-being that aggregates over the various components of well-being‚ such as economic status‚ health‚ family circumstances‚ and even human

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    government. Underneath the media that we all so love are the “well-informed” Journalist and the journalism they partake in. I put well-informed in quotes because they are wellwell-informed but simultaneously not well-informed. Journalist are the ones that go on the hunt for the next big story to inform the public about at a rapid pace. Every day the media spews out news whether it’s current‚ relevant‚ or continuing on a big story‚ the media has to do its job instantaneously because it is such a competitive

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    UNDERSTANDING HOW TO SAFEGUARD THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ASSIGNMENT 026 TASK A Danielle Hall SECTION 1(Ref 1.1)PG1 THE MAIN CURRENT LEGISLATION‚ GUIDELINES‚ POLICIES AND PROCEDURES WITHIN OWN UK HOME NATION FOR SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ARE AS FOLLOWS‚ SAFEGUARDING (Local safeguarding Children Board‚ Children’s Act 1989‚ Protection of Children’s Act 1999‚ The Children’s Act (every child matters 2004) and Safeguarding Vulnerable Group’s Act 2006)‚ Data Protection

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