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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Understand the importance of promoting equality and diversity in work with children and young people In my assignment I am going to discuss promoting equality and diversity. The importance of supporting the rights of children and young people is that not all children are the same. They learn at different paces and many need support to help them e.g. one to one teaching‚ speech therapy‚ disability problems ect. They all deserve the right to learn and go to the school they choose. Also if you penalise
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Promoting Communication 1. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting In the early years sector we are working with children and adults and the relationships we have with these people are very important. The skills of good relationships and good communication go hand in hand and to be a good practitioner you need to be an effective communicator. People communicate for six different reasons at work and they are: 1. Building relationships 2. Maintaining Relationships
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Equality In today’s world people would like to think that‚ in America at least‚ all are equal and free to live happy and peaceful lives. After all part of the United States National Anthem states that America is the “land of the free and the home of the brave” (Star). So one could assume that this statement is true‚ however‚ there is a minority group in America that is far from equal. They are typically looked at with disgust and sometime outright hatred. One might ask; why is this group subjected
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What values should care workers promote? Promoting and supporting an individual’s right to dignity‚ independence‚ health and safety People who require health care‚ particularly long-term health care‚ may feel like their dignity and independence are slipping away from them. People who depend on kidney dialysis machines‚ for example‚ might feel their lives are ruled by the priority they always give to their treatment. They may very well feel that they aren’t ’normal’. In situations like this‚ the
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THE THEME OF EQUALITY Equality is every human’s rights recognized no matter what their gender‚ race‚ or religion. Equality was a major theme during the revolutionary time period because all the groups of people were fighting for their right as a human being. This theme is present mostly in the readings we have been studying in class and is present in many other sources. This fight for equality was present throughout the time period. People wanted their rights noticed for all kinds of people
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Thaily Alvarez Ms. Bachmann 11th IB English 18 April 2014 Ida B. Wells Fight For Racial Equality Henry David Thoreau‚ in his essay‚ civil disobedience‚ argues that when a person is not in comfort with the government‚ then we have a right as humans to act against its injustice. Thoreau supports his argument by first stating that unjust laws exist and that we shall endeavor to amend them instead of being content to obey them. His purpose is to inform the reader about the way they are being mistreated
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Racial Discrimination Hits Pennsylvania During the summer of June of 2009‚ 73 African –Americans children of Creative Steps in Northeast Philadelphia paid the Valley swim club in Huntington Valley for pool access for summer campers. After the first day of swimming‚ the campers were told not to return. Several campers claimed they heard pool members making racial comments while they were at the club. At the time valley swim club officials said race had nothing to do with it and that there were
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Organization it self is defined as group of people coming together to achieve common objectives. A group is not just a collection of people. It is considered as a set of two and more interacting individuals to achieve certain goals and meet certain needs. These groups work in a systematic manner (Structure‚ hierarchy) and use the resources of the organization to attain their goals. The importance of the group can be elaborated under the following points: · Focus on achieving common objectives
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Racial and ethnic groups ETH 125 Racial and ethnic groups Habeeb Akande (2013) said “Religious discrimination is not like racial discrimination. One you choose for yourself‚ the other God chose for you”. When a person is born into a group‚ like Hispanic‚ they make no choice. When a person joins a religion‚ like Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ it is by choice. Some people are brought to a religion by family‚ but at some point they make a choice to stay‚ or not to stay‚ involved. Whether it is religious
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