child, and is effective in detecting current and future health problems that may occur. Early interventions will assist the child and his family to lead a life as normally as possible, improving the quality of life for the child and his family. This essay will explore the development milestones of a school aged child, Eugene, discussing about his physical, cognitive, psychosocial and moral development. This essay will also discuss the health education for Eugene and the community resources available
SEXUAL HEALTH AMONGST INDIGINOUS AUSTRALIANS In Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience sexual health inequalities when compared to the rest of the population. They are over-represented in notifications of sexually transmissible infections and viral hepatitis (Kirby Institute 2013) and have higher rates of teenage pregnancy (Li, Hilder and Sullivan, 2012). Sexual health according to WHO (2002) is not limited to absence of disease and dysfunction, it also refers to a state
last year, I took part in a health promotion and my topic that I was focusing on was teenage pregnancy. Whilst carrying out that project I learnt more about the challenges that midwives have to face on a day to day basis, how they overcome these challenges and the levels of care required. This gave me a very clear insight on a significant area within midwifery which is caring for young people and providing them with the best care possible. Taking part in the health promotion also helped me improve on
This reflective essay on Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Case Conference, based on problem solving scenario which aim to provide Inter-Professional (IP) team with knowledge of real clinical environment. The essay examines my individual role within the team as physiotherapist, my performance and how to improve upon my leaning needs. It will scrutinise the roles played by two IPs, the District and Diabetes nurses. It then progresses to reflectively examine the roles of health and social care professionals
be professional, broad-spectrum journalist. As she is an editor of the most recognized fashion and lifestyle magazine - “Vogue”, she supposed to know a lot about fashion world. That’s why I used her article “Walking a thin line” as a source for my essay. In the past decades fashion industry has changed its view of how model should look like. Designers hire extremely thin models to wear their clothes. According to Dave Fothergill, a director of the Red
For too long, health education in schools has been largely centred on the physical aspects of health. With the development of a new national curriculum already underway, it is imperative that all dimensions of health and wellbeing are considered to give students the best opportunity to learn. What a child experiences during their transition into primary school has the potential to influence their future attitudes to learning and in turn, their educational success. The terms ‘social and emotional
feminist looks like” (4/8/2016) to psychology professors like PhD Abigail Player (A PhD student at the Centre for the Study of Group Processes at Kent university's school of psychology), with an acclaimed essay titled “Gender equality: why women are still held back” (6/12/2016). These phenomenal essays all point out that the underlying factor holding women back is gender stereotype which concedes “men are better drivers than women”, leading to the most severe consequence having a great impact on all
blood pressure, osteoarthritis and many other diseases and it obesity is also one of the most preventable diseases. As the time progresses, we have seen a tremendous increase in the number of people affected by this disease. According to the World Health Organisation,
Managing an ageing population in Singapore 1. Introduction Ageing population is a subject of much attention as it is estimated by the Singapore Statistic Department that 19 percent of the Singaporeans will be above the age of 65 in 2030 which will cause many problems to arise. In recent years, many news articles have been published, discussing about this issue of preparing for the upcoming silver tsunami and how Singapore can cope with the challenges ahead. In July 2015, article was published on
dishonest distracts from the pursuit of our well-being and the responsibility to be virtuous. A virtue can be defined as a result of maintaining a moral standard throughout life from moral habits. Tara Smith celebrates multiple virtues throughout her essay on honesty: truth, integrity, responsibility, and rationality. She sees truth as a bind for harmony is one’s life as it explains every piece of information with purity. It is the foundation to behave with rationality when practiced as it pertains all