it is important to |It is important to respect and recognise an individual’s heritage because all individuals have | |recognise and respect an individual’s |rights and preferences as a way of respecting them. For example; | |heritage |Providing active support and place the choice and preferences of individuals at the centre. These | | |include; choice of menus‚ life style
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HSC 2024 Skin is the largest organ of the body‚ covering and protecting the entire surface of the body. The total surface area of skin is around 3000 square inches or roughly around 19‚355 square cm depending on age‚ height‚ and body size. The skin‚ along with its derivatives‚ nails‚ hair‚ sweat glands‚ and sebaceous glands forms the integumentary system. Besides providing protection to the body the skin has a host of other functions to be performed like regulating body temperature‚ immune protection
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The title sounds easy right? Eat to live‚ don’t live to eat. Simple enough. So why do I go to the park and half of the people I see are overweight or severely obese? Why are their kids fat? Why do my coworkers have fat rolls that hang off the back of their chairs? It’s a question I have asked myself over and over again. There have been many theories as to why people are fatter today than they were 100 years ago. Now you can choose to believe the BS about good calories and bad calories or
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Andrew George 396-Support individuals with multiple conditions and/or disabilities 1:1 Describe possible multiple conditions and/or disabilities that individuals may have. Patients with multiple conditions and/or disabilities have two or more disabling conditions that affect learning or other important life functions. These can include: 1.Mental retardation‚ dementia 2.Bad eyesight‚ blindness 3.Hard of hearing‚ deafness 4.Arthritis‚ paralysed body/parts 1:2 Explain how multiple conditions and/or
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conditions and disabilities can affect an individual’s emotional and physical wellbeing. They may require extra support and encouragement with any activities they undertake‚ which could be a combination of both mental and physical disabilities. They will also need empathy and support with any emotional needs they may have. Multiple conditions usually have additional impacts on individuals’ wellbeing and quality of life. A person with arthritis only can live at home with minimum help of a carer but
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social support in coping with HIV/AIDS The terminal nature of HIV has been a source of profound despair in modern civilization. The brutal effects of the virus are untreatable and as a result have forced interventionists to seek other methods of helping patients who have been infected by the disease. Psychologists have sought ways of improving the mental state of patients; at the forefront of this particular research field is the role of social support in coping with HIV. Social support has largely
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CU2650 Support Individuals with Specific Communication Needs 1.1 The importance of meeting a service user’s communication needs is very important. In my job role I need to communicate with people all the time. First and foremost the service user I am supporting‚ but there are also their family and friends‚ who are likely to be involved in the personal support plan. The way in which I communicate will be different depending on the service user I am communicating with and the purpose of which
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316 Support individuals to access and use services and facilities. 1.1 Accessing a range of community services and facilities can be beneficial to an individual’s well being and can have significant impact on self-esteem‚ personal identity and development whilst supporting goals and outcomes the individual has identified. These opportunities allow people to take part and have involvement in things they previously thought where impossible. 1.2 There are a wide range of barriers an individual may
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UNIT 81: Support Individuals at the End of Life Understand the requirements of legislation and agreed ways of working to protect the rights of individuals at end of life; 1.1 Caring for patients at the end of life is a challenging task that requires not only the consideration of the patient as a whole but also an understanding of the family‚ social‚ legal‚ economic‚ and institutional circumstances that surround patient care. A legal requirement of end of life care is that the wishes of the
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HSC 024 – Eva Hromadova 1. Definition Physical abuse – hitting‚ cutting‚ kicking‚ strangling‚ biting Sexual abuse – inappropriate touching‚ forcing sexual behaviour upon other person Emotional abuse – verbal abuse‚ constant criticism‚ intimidation‚ name calling Financial abuse – illegal or unauthorised use of person’s money/property‚ trying to control what a person can/cannot buy Institutional abuse – neglect/abuse happening within a setting where a person lives/visits‚ using the power to
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