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…vidence Health Care Age Changes and what to do about it Phyllis Kultgen and Peggy Hotz Management Guidelines Development Disability Version 2, 2005. Original material compiled by Jane Powell of L’Arche Ontario Adapted with permission from http://www.aging-and-disability.org…
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…al Memory – the ability to retain and recall information that has been presented visually. Additional Resources: Visit the Toronto Preschool Speech and Language Services at https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/children-parenting/pregnancy-and-parenting/parenting/speech-language-vision-hearing/speech-and-language/…
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…ed? What is the person’s weight and height? Is this a concern? How does it compare to the norm? What does the person do for exercise? Is it done regularly? If not what are the possible physical activities the person may wish to start? Walking Golfing (without a ride-on cart) Yard and garden work Propelling a wheelchair (“wheeling”) Cycling Skating Continuous swimming Tennis Dancing Gardening Mopping the floor Yard work Vacuuming Stretching exercis…
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…can result in severe compromises to health and even death. Nervous System Compromise Central nervous system compromise resulting in an associated developmental disability such as epilepsy, cerebral palsy and some forms of visual impairment may exacerbate the onset and progression of aging. Environmental Factors and Lifestyle Where a person lives may influence health and result in conditions that affect the aging process. For example, institutiona…
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…ance, if possible, so everyone can reserve these dates in their respective schedules. Set the Agenda The points of discussion for a transition meeting or series of meetings will vary with the needs of the individual and the paid and unpaid caregivers involved in the process. The checklist below provides a picture of many possible items that should be discussed at some point during the transition planning meetings. Background Information on the Per…
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…ircumstances might impact the ability of family members to continue to provide support? New job Moving away Health conditions Lack of respite Need for vacation Retirement Reduction in income Other Sourced from “Transition Guide For Caregivers”, The Ontario Partnership on Aging and Developmental Disabilities http://www.opadd.on.ca…
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…http://www.psychologyfoundation.org/kidshavestresstoo.php…
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…ion service launched on November 30, 2023. Allison is a psychiatrist and researcher at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, where she is also Medical Director of Virtual Mental Health and Psychiatry Outreach, and Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. Register now For information about the work at Azrieli and the related hcardd program: Azrieli Adult Neurodevelopmental…
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