1] Discuss the role the educator has to play with regard to child abuse. The role of the teacher »The teacher has an important role to play with regard to child abuse. »Identification of the abused child. The teacher must be able to recognise all the physical and behavioural symptoms that indicate abuse. »Identification of the abusive adult. The teacher should be on the lookout for behavioural characteristics in a parent that could indicate that their child is at risk of abuse. »The
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health, there are numerous factors that play a part in whether or not we stay healthy or not; some factors we can control(physical activity & nutrition), while others are not always up to us to decide (poverty level, income). There are six key factors identified by the Centers for Disease Control(CDC) (2010) that affect the health of individuals: alcohol and drug use, smoking, injury and violence, physical activity and sexual risk behaviors. A majority of these factors an individual can chose
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Dehydration The human body is made up of over 60% water weight. All of the tissues in the body contain water and muscle is about 75% water, while bone is about 25% water and some water is found in cells. Water is essential to the human body. Not only is water part of the makeup of the body it is also a vital part of the body’s functions. Water is in the bloodstream cells and the spaces between the cells. Water moves back and forth between body compartments in order to equalize the
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| Module One : Introduction to Nutrition Hot Sheet | | | | | | | | The following provides you with a "Hot Sheet" of helpful bullet points that you can refer to for information on this module, as well as suggestions for your journal entry for this module. Remember, working though these journal entries at the end of each module will help you create your Final learning statement at the end of the course. So take a moment to use your journal and write down your thoughts to the questions
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repeated failure impedes the ability to make changes in the future. Dr. Jo Ann Unger, from Clinical Psychology Manitoba, said in a broadcast with Brett Megarry at the Shadoe Davis show that poor choices for change will fail and could have harmful effects in the long-term. She explained that repeated failures damage self-esteem and confidence. Not good reason enough Making resolutions has become a tradition. But for Unger, making a resolution just because it is the new year is not good enough reason
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Sticks and Stones May Break My Bones… The skeleton plays an important role in human physiology and function. Bone structure is vital as the human body rests on a framework made of bones. Healthy bones contribute to the overall health of an individual and a fully functional skeletal system is vital to physical health. Bones can get infections and other diseases just like any other part or organ of the human body. These illnesses can range from bone cancers to the degenerative bone disease of osteoporosis
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Assignment One: Worksite and Business Physical Activity Interventions Theoretical Framework: The Social Ecological Model In the field of Health Education and Promotion, health educators seek to address problems across a broad spectrum, which involves working on multiple factors to improve the overall health of the target population. The ecological perspective focuses on both the importance of individual and social environmental factors as targets for health promotion interventions (McLerory et al
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cause our bodies to expel water and we must drink enough to replace what we put out. Water plays a huge role in our bodies, water is what enables us to sweat, urinate, water pushes poisons out of our systems when we are sick. There are many ill effects of not getting enough water and dehydrating. People can actually die from dehydration. In order to stay hydrated and keep our bodies functioning properly it is imperative that we drink plenty of water. Water does more than we can imagine
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Chapter 9 forum Most of us eat even when we are not hungry. What can you do to make it less likely that you will eat when you are not hungry? How would you go about educating others to learn to eat in rhythm with their stomachs? It is very easy to eat when one is hungry and it becomes a great concern when one eats and they are not hungry. Eating feels and tastes good especially when the food looks delicious. Eating healthy, choosing what, when to eat is a good habit to start with. Discipline can
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getting too little of or too much of. Also during this week I monitored how much physical activity I had conducted and input the data into the physical activity tracker. You will also see the analyzation of all six nutrients that are essential to nutrition. Finally there are five articles that are incorporated with my diet. They help explain the meaning of a balanced diet and some of the causes that may occur that I found with my diet during the seven day project. Introduction I would have
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