Some people have been careful about their health since long but now a days others are also trying to keep themselves healthy by practicing healthy habits. Now more and more people are being aware of increasing pollution, increasing population so they want to keep themselves away from the hoard of ill peoples. Therefore, the people who were not much concerned for their health are growing more concerned as they are growing more concerned as they are getting aware. So, they try to do all they can to
Obesity is defined by the World Health Organisation as ‘a disease in which excess body fat has accumulated to an extent that health is adversely affected’. George A. Bray stated it is ‘an epidemic disease that threatens to inundate health care resources by increasing the incidence of diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and cancer’. Body Mass Index (BMI) and waist circumference are used to assess a person’s weight to calculate whether or not they are obese. ‘The number for adults should be between
exercising, healthier eating and vaccination. This essay will discuss these three major lifestyle changes mentioned above as well as discuss the effects of these lifestyle changes on the adults. According to the Mayo Clinic (n.d.), regular exercise has been one of the many lifestyle changes that aids in the prevention of diseases in adults. As stated by the Mayo Clinic(n.d.), regular exercise helps prevent or reduce the risk of a wide range of health problems and concerns, including stroke, metabolic
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
was the fourth of five children and grew up in Riceville, Iowa on a farm. Eventually, she taught in the same small town of 840 people as an elementary 3rd grade teacher. What sets her apart though, and makes her an influential educator, is her exercise she conducted with her 3rd graders the day after Martin Luther King Jr. had been killed. The “Blue Eyed/Brown Eyed Experiment” or as Jane Elliott called it “Discrimination Day” would forever change her and her students. The day after Martin Luther
future health professional, it is important for me to think about my experiences with health professionals as this enables me to decide how I would like to be treated by a health professional and to treat my patients in this manner. In this essay I will be using the IHP model and an example of a past experience with a health professional to decide how I will treat my patients in the future. The IHP (Integrated health professional) model takes three important dimensions that every health professional
This essay will seek to critically explain and define the importance of working positively in partnership with others in health and social care. Working in partnership is a very important element of practice within health and social care. The concepts of power sharing, consultation and joint ways of working are essential for effective service provision. As Health and social care professionals we need to understand the importance of promoting autonomy with individuals. We also need to be aware of
effectively is essential when referring to the health and social care sector. Communication implies much more than transferring and receiving information. It represents a vital part in developing and maintaining relationships and everyone uses it as a method to express feelings and emotions. The essay presents the factors that influence effective communication and methods to improve it. I will focus on the skills required for achieving it by explaining the importance of reflecting not only on cultural differences
have a stable job that I love and want to excel in my line of career. I have different careers that I want to try that will suit my attributes such as being a Orthodontist, Computer design, game design, Gym teacher, and Entrepreneur. Throughout the essay I will be discussing the varies different reasons why I choice this. Orthodontist deal with teeth they constructer jaws and fix teeth. Orthodontist requires a bachelor’s degree, 4 years of dental school, and a additional 2 to 3 years of training
not provide sufficient information regarding free choices available to people, such as lifestyle choices or leisure time available. Nonetheless, income gaps can be a good proxy to understand issues of equitable distribution in societies. In this essay, I explore the content of both “capabilities” and “equal opportunities” from a philosophical point of view and assess how income gaps can be related to inequalities in opportunities and capabilities.