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    cosmetic surgery ,however encouraging young adults can lead to devastating results. Surely no one can blame you for your incautious acts you have committed during your process of altering their uniqueness towards the younger generations. You have degraded their sense of identity, deluding them into thinking they need cosmetic surgery. They have no concept that unnecessary cosmetic surgery can scar them permanently. Introducing cosmetic to vulnerable adults and teenagers

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    assignment will consider models of human development and critically analyse factors that impact upon the vulnerability of adults. It will further explore how adults with learning disabilities are oppressed and discriminated against at various levels. Using a practical example I demonstrate how I use theory to critically reflect on the consequences and dilemmas for practice with vulnerable adults and investigate issues that may affect safeguarding in the present day. Theorists have long sought to define

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    INTRODUCTION For the purposes of this essay the Elderly Care Scenario has been selected. The aim of this essay is to discuss the concept of vulnerability and why the patient in the Elderly Care Scenario is vulnerable. With reference to the NMC Code, the second part of the essay will discuss how the scenario demonstrates/does not demonstrate professional values and how the staff could have empowered the patient and demonstrated respect and maintained his dignity. The third part then discusses the

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    Safeguarding The safeguarding of vulnerable adults is high priority. All citizens and organisations have a role to play in protecting vulnerable adults from abuse, wherever and whenever it occurs. The approach is to maintain an appropriate balance between the promotion of independence and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults. In the CSSIW Protection of Vulnerable Adults Monitoring Report for 2008 – 2009, there were 4,451 alleged cases of abuse of vulnerable adults, reported across Wales. These figures

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    Protection of Vulnerable People: Older Adults with Dementia Definition of Vulnerable Dementia refers to a syndrome which results in deterioration in thinking, memory, behavior, and ability to execute everyday activities and duties. Despite the fact that the syndrome is mainly associated with the older people, it is not a normal aspect or part of ageing. One of the major causes of dementia is the aspect of Alzheimer's disease. This disease contributes to about 60 to 70 percent of the cases of dementia

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    514 – The Safeguarding and protection of vulnerable adults 1. Understand the legislation, regulations and policies that underpin the protection of vulnerable adults 1.1 Analyse the differences between the concept of safeguarding and the concept of protection in relation to vulnerable adults There is a difference between Safeguarding vulnerable adults/children and adult/child protection. Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility, and includes measures to prevent or minimise the potential for

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    focused on psychological interventions; accompanying this I have now embarked on a career shift towards safeguarding vulnerable adults in Social Work. This career progression into Social Work systems, legislation, and theories in frontline safeguarding and mental health has enhanced my medical/psychological model, this has embedded value into my competency of safeguarding vulnerable adults. While completing my Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology I tutored undergraduate psychology students for three

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    Ovtchinnikova 1 Anastasia Ovtchinnikova Mr.Spalierno (maybe Mrs.Turco) English (room number) (Date of finished essay) Zoos Are Saving Endangered Animals From Extinction Many thought zoos were just for attraction, but they are meant for more than just that. Several zoos that we go to nowadays with our families are not only there for the sightseeing of the animals, but they are they’re for their safety. Endangered animals are now the priority of practically every zoo in

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    Safeguarding is a term used within health and social care to define the protection of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Safeguarding incorporates the protection of those most vulnerable from abuse, neglect and potential harm. ‘Safeguarding means protecting people’s health, wellbeing and human rights, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. It is fundamental to creating high-quality health and social care’ (CQC, 2014a). Abuse can occur in a range of situations and

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    knew that older adults were more vulnerable to health conditions and impairments, I hoped that John was doing well. Fortunately, when I FaceTimed John and observed him, I noticed that he was alert and appeared physically healthy. I asked John to tell me a little bit about himself and what his typical day was like, and he started off by informing me that his health was “okay.” I found it interesting that he answered my question by focusing on his current health. If I asked younger adults the same question

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