Assignment: Physical, Emotional, Social, Psychological impact on the person

Joan is 80 years old, she lives alone and is very active. She has recently been diagnosed with dementia. Up until now, she has enjoyed a good social life however she is currently experiencing short term memory loss and difficulty communicating. As a result, she has become fearful and withdrawn.

Discuss Joan’s needs, focusing on her emotional social and professional development needs Discuss the care that you would provide to Joan to meet the needs identified, this should include activities that could participate in. When describing the care provided include the use of the equipment and any aids needed.

Discuss the importance of safe and hygienic work practices. discuss procedures relating to the safety and security of the client Identify the key points that will contribute to an enhanced quality of life for the client Identify the records that are maintained on the client and the procedures employed to report changes in the clients well being Conclude your assignment by discussing the care provided to Joan and make recommendations for future care.