Personal care and service occupations

when you least expect it, you can be without a job and begging for a home. (Frontline Video, 2013) In the documentary, at the beginning the two families had a good life, and by a good life I mean without the worry of having to care about money, or sickness, etc. Maybe they weren’t millionaires but they had enough to own a house and raise their kids, money wasn’t a big problem. Till the severance. Being unemployed is a common situation, but not good. The individuals of the…

In both IIP and CQC inspections’ training has always been praised for its quality and support. Appendix 1 Some facts and achievements of Mears Care Ltd. The fact that Mears has been accredited by Investors in People (IIP) since 1994 is one of the achievements of which we can all be most proud. During this period Mears has grown from 350 employees to over 13,000, IIP accreditation requires organisations…

Throughout the world, society is composed of people with statuses, ranks and positions in which they struggle either to achieve or to stay in it. These social diversities and discriminations identify our society. The inconsistencies between the rich and poor, even in the wealthiest of countries is rising forcefully. Decrease in individuals who are turning out to be progressively “effective” and well off is seen while an excessively bigger populace is additionally turning out to be considerably…

blood pressure which changes an individual’s perspective regarding disturbed body image. The topic of obesity and its impact on a patient 's psychological, cultural and spiritual aspects of thinking needs to be taken into consideration when providing care while promoting open communication. Doing so increases the willingness to discuss and accept difficult issues and gain…

Mental illness is defined as any of various disorders in which a person’s thoughts, emotions or behavior is so abnormal that it may cause bodily harm not just to themselves but also to other people (Stuart, 2013). Consequently, people suffering from mental disorders are viewed as outcasts and are deemed unfit by society. According to Robbins, Cummings, McGarry & Larkin (2014), Culture is defined as “ the system of meanings about the nature of experience that is shared by people and passed on…

whether nursing truly is a profession or whether it is simply a discipline has created a riff among us. There are countless definitions of the word “professional”. According to Blais and Hayes (2011), a profession is distinguished from the word occupation by the required…

In contemplating the different facets of occupation and the world of work, it is conceivable that one may overlook the significance of a person’s attitude on how a job is done or handled. This therefore, poses an interesting question, which is, in what way does a person’s attitude influence their working life? How can someone’s attitude towards their job have an impact on it, and in turn, on themselves? As defined by Merriam-Webster Dictionary, attitude is “a mental position or feeling/emotion…

1. The definition of race in our text is a socially constructed category of people who share similar biological traits that people in society consider important. Physical characteristics are usually the main form of classification people rely on when classifying one another racially. Examples of these physical characteristics would be skin color, facial features, body shape, and hair texture. We like to think of race in terms of biological elements (or inheritance of genetics), but in actually…

expectancy is expected to increase (Prborg, 2016). These personal determinants are particularly important for social and psychological wellbeing. At the macro level proximal determinants are those policies, regulations, environmental, economic determinants etc. that directly affect the lifestyle and behaviour of an individual over which they have little to no control (Unicef-ircorg, 2016). Medial levels of wellbeing refer to such determinants as personal wealth, living and working conditions,…

Although the methodical cause of most mental illnesses is unidentified, after reading multiple studies about mental illness it was comprehensible for me to research that many of these conditions are caused by a combination of inherited genetics, psychological, and nurture. For this paper I will address one ethical dilemma situation within my population of interest that requires ethical decision making. Since, the population I am interested is mental health it requires a lots of energy to solve…