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As a care worker, working in an Aged Care Facility, I am involved in interacting with residents, family members, nurses, managers and other care workers. Therefore, the focus of this assessment is to analyse how language is used, including different levels of modality in different situations of interaction. Trevu House is a residential care facility situated in Gawler East at 1-13 Deland Ave. It offers two types of care; palliative and non-dedicated respite care. Accommodation offered at this…

be recognized for the vital role they played in writing a story synonymous with America. Though the action is universally condemned, the legacy remains, the records bear the evidence and the world knows. It is time to accurately record the past and come…

calls me) is that “gives his or her life.” He at least gets a 2 month break!! When baseball season comes around his plan is go to work, baseball practice then go to bed. Three times a week not counting the extra hitting practice we have on occasion. One of the best parts about Coach Joe is that he doesn’t have to do this at all. He doesn’t have a kid on the team, or anything. Joe could be at home relaxing with his wife and kids. But no, he wants to make us to the best ball players and…

kickstarter that can enhance the music experience. The things that are important in speakers these days are the battery life, sound quality, and the convenience. The first speakers, XPUMP, is made turn any device that is plugged into it into a surround sound home theater experience. The other…

Food from home played a big part in her life. Kothari was born in New York City, to parents who held strongly to their Indian roots. As a child, Kothari longed to become more like her American friends, “I want to eat what the kids at school eat; bologna, hot dogs…

about which Assisted Living Facility is right for them. An Assisted Living Facility is defined as a place where older people that do not need to live in nursing homes go to live that need some sort of care. These individuals are still independent and self-sufficient but need some sort of care assistance. It a place they can call home and live comfortably. Couples may move in together in a small apartment and enjoy the comforts of not having to worry about everyday stresses as mowing the lawn…

birthday arrives. With many not graduating high school, and little stability, emotional support or general 'life training ', foster children in Canada often fall into poverty when no longer supported by the system. Required to leave their foster homes at 18, most of these children have no clue how to pay bills, pay taxes, and upkeep a job and school at the same time, let alone cook for themselves (OACAS, 2012). Although Persaud and Norrington (2009) note they are given a monthly allowance if…

slow the disease steady cognitive decline had failed to make a significant difference in a massive trial of people with early signs of the illness.” (Dolgin n.pag.) Unfortunately this is everyday news to people around the world and with this news comes a price (a very high one in fact) and many dangers. Consumers and patients are in danger when having alzheimer's, decrease in progression and losing money by the millions are some concerns. Prescription drugs and other assistive devices are not…

for baseball and helped him develop his hitting, fielding and pitching skills.It became apparent to everyone at the school that Ruth had a real talent for baseball. Brother Mathias quickly called up Jack Dunn, the owner of the Baltimore Orioles, to come and watch Ruth play. Dunn was thoroughly impressed with what he had to offer. Inspired by the boy’s talent, Dunn had Ruth sign a contract with his team in 1914. Babe played his first professional game in March of 1914 (“Babe Ruth Biography”).…

“Home Run!” The announcer yells as the crowd goes crazy. Babe Ruth has done it again folks. "He's the best of the best", the children yell. Some of you may be asking ,well, what is baseball . Baseball is Americas favorite pass time. It’s been that way since the 1920’s. This game of hitting a ball with a stick and hearing that sweet and beautiful crackle as the bat and the ball connects seems to put fire in people’s veins as they yell and cheer for their favorite team as they enter the field. The…