Case Study Acre Woods is a private retirement community with 275 senior residents. Its mission is to improve the quality of life of its residents through physical and emotional care. Sarah Armstrong‚ Acre Woods’ resident physical therapist‚ manages the retirement community’s activity program. Recently‚ Acre Woods added a pool to its rehabilitation center to facilitate resident exercise and aquatic therapy. The residents’ monthly rent was raised to help finance the pool. After the pool was constructed
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Dinner Eating Habits of the University of the Philippines Kalayaan Residence Hall Dormers by Famisan‚ John Paul Javier‚ Humility Malazo‚ Jeffrey Matiling‚ Charissa Serrano‚ Elaine Joy May 2012 Dinner Eating Habits of the University of the Philippines Kalayaan Residence Hall Dormers In general terms‚ food is anything edible‚ gives satisfaction‚ and comprises almost the budget of the family. When we are confronted by a strange plant or animal‚ the first question that enters our minds
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supervised by a Board of Governors consisting of five women who were formerly residents of MCB. The Board of Governors was established in 1915 at the request of William Cook. William Cook donated the money to build first‚ the Martha Cook Building and later the Law Quad next door. All of the governors share a vested interest in seeing the traditions of the building continue while we serve the ever changing needs of the residents in the building as they attend the University of Michigan. We are pleased
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makes a person feel like anything is possible. I had spent 6 wonderful days in the Elmwood Residents group home. From scared‚ excited‚ to compassionate‚ I had felt all feelings
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different ways to resolve difficulties when a resident is choosing food and drink. You always give them a choice of things. If there’s nothing you find out what they want and do your best to get it for them. If that isn’t an option then you talk to them about what there is. Give them your opinion. Even if they only eat a little as long as they eat and drink. 4. You go and get assistance when nothing you try is resolving the problem. If the resident gets agitated or aggressive always seek assistance
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CNA is hard‚ it is not rocket science. You basically have to work‚ and care. So many CNAs don’t do either one. I don’t know how they go home and sleep knowing that they left their residents soaked‚ cold‚ and dirty. Why don’t they just go work at a gas station. Very few things make me as angry as when the residents are not getting the care they DESERVE. I want the opportunity every day to make an impact on people’s lives in a positive and much needed way. We‚ future CNA’s‚ get paid for more than
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A reflective account (II) During my role as health care assistant in the care home setting where I work I spent a considerable amount of time on a one to one basis as a key worker with a particular resident. For the purpose of this reflective account the resident shall be referred to as Mrs S. Mrs S had vascular dementia as her dementia progressed her challenging behaviours increased. Mrs S spent a great deal of her day walking around the care home. On good days this was not an issue. However
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talking to one of the residents she remarked about how varied the bird-life was that came into the garden and that she would like to find out what they were and encourage more birds into the garden by getting a new bird table. I spoke to the manager and she agreed for me to take the resident to the local garden centre to choose one. I said that I would be happy to take her along to the garden centre on Thursday as it would not leave the shift short staffed. I advised the resident that I had spoken
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When providing the right kind of developmental care‚ it is easier to plan the type of care based on a certain theoretical framework based on a precise age group. If one knows what developmental stage someone is in‚ it makes it easier to try to fit the persons needs rather than just providing the same kind of care to every single age group. Different age groups need different kinds of care. The age group I have worked with this week‚ the elderly‚ need a much different kind of care than if I were
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on a need to know basis with colleagues‚ residents and other professionals. A personal relationship is one of choice with someone you like and share common interests where as a working relationship may be with someone you may not usually be friends with but have to form a team with that person and work under certain rules. Aii: One example of a working relationship in an adult social care setting is the relationship between carer and resident. This relationship is important as you need
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