Aim To understand the experiences of carers who were confronted by the development of impulsive and compulsive behaviours. Background Impulsive and compulsive behaviours (ICBs) are a serious complication in Parkinson's disease (PD) strongly associated with dopamine replacement therapy used to treat ...
“When the government released its initial Covid vaccine schedule, it highlighted the need to provide vaccines for those in higher age groups as a priority. However, there was no mention of any specific provisions for disabled people within these plans initially. The information was ...
The content is relevant for local authorities, social workers, residential childcare staff, fostering services, and foster carers. You can watch the recording of the webinarhere. To better support how we engage with children and young people who have English as a second or foreign language, we ...
It wasn't easy for them.My mother's long illness and early death nearly broke them.I used to think looking after me helped them deal with their heartbreak.But the truth is,they helped me get over my mum's death.Surrounding me with unquestioning love,they were classic kinship carers. ...
hospitalization has. The small amount of power, the figment, the dream, therumourof strength that let him live at home with me and Mum and the carers, has gone. Now he can’t move. Now it takes two people to turn him over, like something on a grill. Now here he is for as long...
and generic manner instead of trialling individualised approaches to caring for each person. "the people, the carers don ' t have a lot of time. they ' re being pushed…i think they ' re just tired, exhausted. they haven ' t got that time to spend, that quality time with the ...
is there certain rules of having a male care worker looking after a chinese women or women care worker looking after a chinese male for example: are women carers aloud to help get a male chinese to get dressed or shower them only if they need it. 29 jhonpaolo ⚠ this is so helpful....
As people get older they lose independence, they become less mobile and aren’t able to do everything for themselves any more. It is important to ensure that they keep as active as they can to ensure they keep their independence for longer. Carers can help this process by offering activitie...
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The Childnet education visits provide interactive, discussion-based sessions for young people, as well as parents, carers, and educators. Find out more Download brand new interactive resource ReelLife! An interactive resource to help young people aged 9-14 identify the potential risks of social med...