Essays on K101

Testing the visibility of your tutor’s comments At the end of your marked eTMA 01 your tutor left two messages; the first in a comment box and the second using tracked...

Part A: Essay Option Number: 1 Title: (It was) my very first day as a consultant back in February 1978. The clinic was typical of hospital-based care at...

Drawing on your experience from the project and the discussions within your team, discuss the wider implications of the rapid growth of care-related information on the web...

The Difficulties And Rewards of Being A Carer For A Family Member This essay l look at the reasons why it is difficult to determine whether or not a person is a carer, and...

To really understand the concept of being a carer, it is important to clarify the definition of a carer. According to The Princess Royal Trust, a carer is a person who...

K101 – TMA 01 – HOW DO WE DETERMINE WHO IS A CARER It is import for the individuals receiving care and the carers to be recognised as such for many reasons. In no...

Describe the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member. Illustrate your answer using examples from Unit 1 The term ‘carer’ relates to anyone...

for the carer of an elderly relaive The open Unuversity second edition 2010 K101 an introduction to health and social care block1 who cares The open university...

What might be some of the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member? In this essay i will try to answer the question above. I will refer the study case...

Part A ‘The care and support that we provide for people should enable them to make the most of their lives’ (DH, 2006, p.13). How successful are health and/or...

Throughout Block 2, people receiving care share their life stories. Why are such accounts important and what do workers need to be aware of in encouraging people to...

The Open University Describe the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member. Illustrate your answer using examples from Unit 1. Describe...

Part A – Focusing on the social model of disability, discuss the ways in which the physical environment can make a difference to the lives of people who have care needs and...

Gemma Channell – PI; c654238 TMA 05 Focusing on the social model of disability, discuss the ways in which the physical environment can make a difference to the...

Part A – Essay ‘The care and support that we provide for people should enable them to make the most of their lives’ How successful are health care services...

Why can it be difficult to decide whether or not a person is a carer, and does it matter? Base the answer on the case of someone you know. In this essay I am going...

This essay looks at the importance to enable adult service users to talk about their past experiences and how this can be achieved. Ill also talk about when it’s...

Nicole Cole (C7846486) K101 TMA 04 Part A Discuss what diversity means and five some examples that you have encountered in Block 3. Discuss how neighbourhood...

eTMA 01 Assignment PART A: Essay Title: Describe the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member. Illustrate your answer using examples from Unit 1. The...

Some care places involve a person living in a communal setting. What factors can make this an institutional experience? How can such environments adopt a more person...

Title: Why can it be difficult to decide whether or not a person is a carer, and does it matter? Base your answer on the case of someone you know. It can be difficult...

Main points/Arguments Contradictions No evidence Punishment and Justice in England and Wales, Sussex, Book Guild Publishing.) Almost all of the...

What might be the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member? What might be the difficulties and rewards of being...

TMA 01 Part A Term 'carer' means someone who looks after a relative, friend or neighbour who needs support because of their sickness, age or disability. It does...

Part A The difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member In 2006, according to Carers UK, it was estimated that there were 6 million people in the...

Part A - What might be some of the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member? When a member of the family becomes ill or infirm it is in our nature...

Discuss the ways in which the physical environment can make a difference to the lives of people who have care needs and those who support them. Most people with...

Assignment TMA01 Part A Describe the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member. Illustrate your answer using examples from unit 1. Using examples...

A person with a long term health condition may face many challenges in sticking to a treatment programme. Using diabetes as an example, discuss these challenges and the kind...

What part does record-keeping play in making care safer? From the moment that an individual person is created in the womb they have records kept on them. From eye colour...

The government’s definition of a carer is ‘someone who looks after a friend, relative or neighbour who needs support because of their sickness, age or disability’ (K101...

These days many service users use the computer and the internet to seek health information online, it has enabled service users today to have knowledge concerning their...

Essay Option 1: How does poverty affect people’s health and well- being? Introduction Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well- being and not...

about form filling and feels they do not allow any ?scope for instinctive feelings? (K101 DVD, video 18.2) Filling in forms is necessary to keep up to date notes...

Title: What does the story of Lennox Castle hospital and what has replaced it tell us about how care and support for people with learning difficulties has changed since the...

Title: When providing care for someone, why is it important to avoid making assumptions based on stereotypes? How can individual care workers guard against doing this? A...

TMA 03 Option 1 Using Goffman’s characteristics of a total institution compare the life of Margaret Scally when she was a resident of Lennox Castle Hospital with that of...

The huge rise in the use of computers and the internet has had a significant impact in health and social care. The use of computers has led to changes in how people’s health...

Title: How do unsafe and abusive practices become routine in some workplaces? Given that the majority of care work is of a personal nature, involves looking after those...

In Unit 11, both Rosie Purves and Elvis Malcolm talk about their experiences of racism at work. Compare their different experiences and discuss how racism can be avoided in...

“WHERE YOU LIVE CAN AFFECT YOUR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING”. Using examples from Block 3, discuss this statement in relation to both the...

A carer can be referred to as anyone who gives unpaid support to a family member who is unable to live or function without help. It may be an elderly relative, a relative who...

“The care and support that we provide for people should enable them to make the most of their lives.” How successful are health/social care services in achieving this...

Nicole Walters TMA 02 Part A C6589705 ‘The care and support that we provide for...

What might some of the difficulties and rewards of being a carer for a family member? At some stage in our lives most of us will be involved in some form of care...

Part A Describe the difficulties and the awards of being a carer for a family member Advancement in medical technologies and better medical techniques means people...

k101 Audio 1.2 Part 2 Tensions round the TV – Cheryl makes Ann think Angus: Aye, now. That’s more like it! Zoe: Grandad! Angus: This is what...

This essay I will be discussing various elements from, The Open University (2010) K101 block 2, Unit 7, Understanding the past. I would like to look at the impact...

be threatened for people needing and receiving care services. Using one or more of the situations in Block 2, explain why this is so and what care workers can do to support a...

K101- 14J TMA 03 How might cultural sensitivity improve care services? Cultural sensitivity means being aware that cultural differences and similarities exist and have...