Pat is also finding it hard to adjust to being in The home as up to a weeks ago she was living alone with carer’s Popping in a couple of times a day to assist her with her personal Needs .Pat is very depressed and doesn’t really understand why she is now in her home so is refuse’s to leave her room To mix with the other residents in the communal lounges she has Also Been choosing to eat her meals alone but often hides her left over’s food in napkins I was asked to be Pats key worker so the first thing I Did was try to take time to spend with Pat and her daughters when they visited in her room. I painting Her nails, did her hair and just talking about her past to try to Gain her confidence I also spoke about her Parkinson’s and reassured her that she had nothing to be embarrassed or worried about as everyone is here to support her and listen whenever she wants to talk. I also spent some meal times with her and we Ate meal together on occasions to help encourage her to eat a Little better. After about a week I was helping Pat to get ready in The morning and suggested she joined the other residents just For breakfast at first she said no but after some gentle persuasion She agrees. At breakfast I
Female Homelessness: living on the street with kids and anti homeless laws Alex Collins Prof. Hayes Workshopdraft Abstract Felicia M Dorsey was a woman supporting her family, she was evicted when her cost of living became to much and she was unable to pay rent. Today we are living in a society that could care less about the homeless population and this can be proven when you see the lack of effort that is put into helping those in need and the abundance of effort used to prosecute and incarcerate those less fortunate then us. Felicia M Dorsey made the rash decision to put her children in a storage shed while she went out to make a living. In her case we see how anti-homeless laws have affected her, and in the end she made the choice to break the law. I will also go into the topics of gender and how it affects those living on the street.
Since Janet couldn’t make it to meetings they gave her what was “left over” and didn’t even keep her in mind. Janet was a hard worker and wanted to contribute to the group, but since she had been pre classified by her group she couldn’t fit in the way she wanted to. Life was basically a struggle for Janet and being in a group that did not consider her struggle made her feel more alone than ever. She finally snapped over the cafeteria incident. She stopped to get something to eat and saw her whole group meeting without her, she felt extremely unappreciated and knew the group members didn’t respect her contributions.
As Meursault’s mother began getting older she needed more care and attending to. Meursault was unable to provide the care and attention she needed because of the time and money needed. Meursault decided to stick his mother in a nursing home. When she was first put in the home, Meursault visited her often, but as time went by he stopped visiting her. He claimed he would have to go to the trouble of giving up his Sunday, having to pay for bus tickets, and taking two hours to travel there and back.
Susan is an 72 year old female, living alone after the death of her husband of fifty two year. The couple had one child, a daughter Pamela who lives abroad whom Susan doesn’t have contact with or any other family member. Since the death of her husband, Susan has found it increasingly difficult to cope with everyday life without him. According to O’Carroll and Park (2007), there is a close link between food and emotional state. Susan neglected her nutritional intake and self care.
Abstract Sofia gave birth to a baby three months ago. She has however, not felt normal since the birth of the child, and since has been experiencing a number of symptoms. The warning include lack of energy and has experienced a relative lack of motivation throughout her life. As a result of this, she has spent more and more time within the household, and given this behavior has also had less time at being social. Due to her reclusive behavior and lack of human interaction she has fallen into recession, not bothering with outdoor activities or socialization.
Charlotte reports several life events that could be related to her depression. Charlotte lost her job 1 ½ years ago and doesn’t feel qualified to find another meaningful job. Her mother died when she was a teenage and she was forced to take on the caregiver role rather than pursue school. Charlotte has a uterine condition preventing her from having kids. Charlotte is also having some difficulties in her marriage despite stating that the marriage is good overall.
Ms P talked about family life and was upset and cried; she said the children have physical health or mental health issues and she is drained caring for them, Ms P is the main caregiver. Ms P said E two years and A seven months have not been well; E has not attended nursery for 2 days she will be attending tomorrow.I said respite care in the home or if the older children went to a day centre for a few hours would help. Ms P said it was offered to her before and she said no however, she did agree it would be a good idea. Ms P talked about her husband and said he opened the front door the other day and was barking like a dog, she asked him ‘what are you doing?’ and told him to come in. Ms P said he was talking to himself for 3 hours yesterday and it sounded like 3or4 different languages.
My parents divorced halfway through my ninth grade year in high school. I was devastated when I heard the news. My mother tried everything she could to continue the lifestyle we lived but even with working two jobs she was barely able to pay the bills and put food
Interpersonal Relations Theory. (1) Interpersonal Need Theory: - It proposes that whether or not a