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    Language and words are the most important intangible things we have as humans. Having the ability to communicate abstract ideas with others by making sounds with our mouths is what sets us apart from other Earth-walking animals‚ and is quite incredible when you think about it. However‚ when the times change‚ language changes right with it. We are now in what is called the “Age of Technology” and the major increase in use of the internet‚ mobile devices and TV has created a whole new set of words

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    someone that the individual can talk to‚ being understanding towards those who find it hard to express their feelings but also putting themselves in the individual’s perspective and understanding how they must feel. It is important that carers have a lot of patience and be a compassionate person. People who suffer with dementia find it challenging to do every day activities; everybody suffers differently as there are different stages of dementia. It is important to treat every individual to their specific

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    Unit 40 - P1 Describe the types of dementia and common signs and symptoms The term ‘dementiadescribes a set of symptoms which can include loss of memory‚ mood changes and problems with communication and reasoning. These symptoms occur when the brain is damaged by certain conditions and diseases‚ including Alzheimer’s disease‚ vascular dementia and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. 
Age is the greatest risk factor for dementia. Dementia affects one in 14 people over the age of 65 and one in six over

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    learner can: 1. Understand the principles of conflict management appropriate to their role 1.1 State the importance of positive and constructive communication to avoid conflict 1.2 Identify the importance of employer policies‚ guidance and procedures relating to workplace violence. 1.3 Identify factors that can trigger an angry response in others 1.4 Identify factors that can inhibit an angry response in others 1.5 Identify how managing customer expectations

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    Josie Sharpe Unit 201 – Outcome One 2.1 Describe with examples how different aspects of development can affect one another Emily is 13yrs old. Her mum has left home. She lives with her strict father and two brothers. Her dad runs his own business and has to leave Emily and her brothers in the morning to get them ready and off to school. When Emily gets home from school she has to cook her brothers tea and do the housework as her dad is still at work and he believes that being the only girl in

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    Dementia

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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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    VISUAL IMPAIRMENT (Including Blindness) I. DEFINITION "Visual impairment including blindness" means an impairment in vision that‚ even with correction‚ adversely affects a child’s educational performance. The term includes both partial sight and blindness. This impairment refers to abnormality of the eyes‚ the optic nerve or the visual center for the brain resulting in decreased visual acuity. Students with visual impairments are identified as those with a corrected visual acuity of 20/70

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    SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ASSIGNMENT: DESCRIBING HOW EVALUATION OF ONESELF AFFECTS BEHAVIOR GROUP B DESCRIBING HOW EVALUATION OF ONESELF AFFECTS BEHAVIOR [Year] COMPILED BY: DAPHNE CHITIYO‚ DON SAMKANGE‚ EMMAH JINDU‚ FIONA KURIMA‚ FRANCES-CLARE MAKURUMIDZE‚ IVY MUSHANINGA‚ JAMES MASHAVA‚ KUDZAI MUKWAMBO‚ NETSAI MUBAIWA‚ PAULINE NECHIRONGA‚ TENDAI MAKUMBE [Pick the date] Table of Contents INTRODUCTION1 SELF-EVALUATION2 SELF ESTEEM3 SELF EFFICACY4 CONCLUSION5 Type chapter title (level 3)6

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    statement. Instantly we start our research on Google to find a great topic and we came to the idea of “search engines” affecting the human brain particularly the memory. The first article we find reads “ How the Web Affects Memory” by Daniel Wegner. Wegner‚ a psychology professor at Harvard University whom did research on how search engine affect us today. I promptly turned to ashley‚ “ We should copy and paste all the link of the article because most likely I will forget where I found the article‚

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    Dementia Awareness Explain what is meant by the term ’dementia’ - Dementia is a name that best describes a collection of symptoms‚ which leads to a reduction in someone’s abilities and skills when carrying out day to day tasks‚ i.e. washing‚ dressing and cooking. Key functions of the brain that are affected by dementia - Areas of the brain that are affected by dementia are the Temporal‚ Parietal‚ Occipital and Frontal lobes. These all control functions of the brain such as memory‚ recognition sequencing

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