Types of Dementia Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia; accounts for 60 to 80 percent of cases. Difficulty remembering names and recent events is often an early clinical symptom; later symptoms include impaired judgment‚ disorientation‚ confusion‚ behavior changes and trouble speaking‚ swallowing and walking. Hallmark abnormalities are deposits of the protein fragment beta-amyloid (plaques) and twisted strands
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COMPETENCY # 4: To Establish positive and productive relationships with families. To establish positive and productive relationships with families I believe it’s very important to keep communication open. Families have the right to know: the program goals; philosophy; expectations for children‚ families‚ and staff operating assumptions and practices that will accomplish the goals’ and how resources are allocated to achieve goals. There are several ways I will communicate with the families about
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Unit 1: Developing effective communication in Health & social care Task 1 intro: Communication is at the heart of any relationship‚ be it familial‚ business‚ romantic‚ or friendly. While there have been significant advances in how we understand body language and other forms of communication‚ verbal communication continues to be the most important aspect of our interaction with other people. It’s important to understand both the benefits and shortcomings of this most basic communication. One-to-one
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property or finance. Assess how information management can be used to increase an organization`s efficiency and competitiveness. Since the beginning of trade and commerce‚ entities have tried to improve their position within the market through information management. Even during the days of batter trading to ensure that what one received was equal in value to what one gave was through effective information management. Information management (IM) has been defined as the means by
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1. Describe the benefits of community integration for individuals with disability. Participation in activities with other communities‚ relationship building‚ feeling of belonging in the community. It brings diversity for a person with a disability in all aspects for example‚ other person influences and perceptions. 2. Why is it important that organization policies and procedures are considered when developing an individual’s personalised community integration plan? To supporting the needs
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CU1688: Support Positive Risk Taking for Individuals. 1. Understand the importance of risk taking in everyday life 1.1 Explain ways in which risk is an integral part of everyday life. Without a certain amount of risk taking nothing could be achieved‚ this is because even the food that we consume on a daily basis could have a negative impact on our lives. The opposite side to this are the benefits that come from taking little risks every day‚ these may include how we get to work in the morning‚ what
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4222 - 237 Dementia Awareness Learning outcomes: 1 Understand what dementia is 2 Understand key features of the theoretical models of dementia 3 Know the most common types of dementia and their causes 4 Understand factors relating to an individuals experience of dementia Resources Information and research on different forms of dementia Outcome 1 Write a definition of the term ‘dementia’. O1.1 Dementia is the significant
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• Identify and record and health issues such as poor hearing‚ poor eyesight‚ dehydration or problems with dentures to ensure there is no miscommunication with your care recipient. • Be aware that most people with dementia will revert back to their native tongue and/or other languages they have learnt. • Care recipients should always be given the choice to use professional translators and interpreters. Provide professional translators and interpreters to your care recipients and/or to their family
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“Being positive in a negative situation is not naive‚ it’s leadership” (Pinterest). Positivity is defined as the practice of being our tendency to be positive or optimistic in attitude. (Newcomer). Consequently‚ relationships are getting destroyed. Conflict is a natural part of life‚ some conflicts have a positive outcome‚ other times conflicts have a negative outcome‚ but the best way to get through it is with a positive attitude. Negativity is the number one enemy that is against positivity
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Outcome 1 Effective relationships begin with effective communication‚ therefore‚ to build effective relationships; we must be able to communicate in an effective manner. An effective relationship is a positive relationship. Positive relationship [are ones that] benefit children and young people‚ and their ability to participate in and benefit from the setting. Positive relationship [are ones that] benefit children and young people‚ and their ability to participate in and benefit from the
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