Positive risk-taking: from rhetoric to reality.StrengthsRelationship-centredPositive risk-takingPerson-centredLiving with dementiaValuesPurpose – For health and social care services to become truly person-centred requires a fundamentally positive mindset from professionals and care workers, and a ...
The greatest consistency was found in how to implement a positive risk-taking intervention. Consistency was also found in the policy that documents cited. There was little reference to evidence to support intervention components. Overall, AGREE II quality scores were low and stakeholder involvement, ...
Health & Medicine Addiction What is positive reinforcement in health and social care?Question:What is positive reinforcement in health and social care?Behaviorism:Behaviorism was founded in the early 1900's by John Watson. It is known for the principles of classical conditioning, demonstrated by ...
Indeed, focus groups associated with the Teens Today research program—sponsored by SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions) and Liberty Mutual Insurance—found that when we asked adults about youth risk behaviors, they almost uniformly pointed to well-known, negative risk-taking behaviors, suc...
Taking to the streets, our team members have spruced up our neighbourhoods through coordinated street sweeps and helped to brighten the days of those who’ve fallen on hard times by delivering Breakfast Bags and smiles during morning walks. ...
Scientists have been studying the healthbenefits of positive thinkingfor a long time. Research suggests that positive optimistic people tend to have better mental health and physical health and even live longer. Having a positive outlook can give you a reduced risk of having a heart attack, gettin...
“The biggest problems are distance and access due to rough terrain and road conditions,” says Ebrima Ceesay of Riders for Health. “Communities are often far from each other. We are reaching people in remote areas where care is hard to come by. We want to make s...
After learning HUH, the staff and resident had more positive conversations with smiles and laughter. All it took was establishing good eye contact and the positive-approach hand-positioning. How Snow’s training dovetails with ERS’s person-centered approach to care ...
The main assumptions of the positive sexuality model (or sex-positivity) are as follows: a) the model emphasizes the importance of sexual pleasure, freedom and diversity, but it does not exclude risk and difficulties; b) referring to the assumptions of positive psychology, the model assumes ...
We studied how rewarding youth in residential care for publicly reporting positive social behavior influenced the social interactions and acceptance of their most socially isolated peers. Results showed that the intervention resulted in substantial improvements in social interactions by the previously isolated...