health and social care Flashcards

Level 1/Level 2 Cambridge National in Health and Social Care (120 GLH) – J835

Life events

Significant experiences that can impact an individual's physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.

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Terms in this set (20)

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Life events

Significant experiences that can impact an individual's physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.

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Types of life events

Physical, relationship changes, and life circumstances (e.g., illness, divorce, redundancy).

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Support networks

Formal and informal systems that help individuals cope with life events, such as family, friends, and professionals.

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Creative activities

Activities that encourage self-expression and creativity, such as art, music, and drama.

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Therapeutic activities

Activities designed to improve physical, emotional, or mental health, such as yoga, counselling, or gardening.

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Impact of life events

Life events can affect physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.

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Formal support

Support provided by professionals, such as doctors, counsellors, or social workers.

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Informal support

Support provided by family, friends, or community members.

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Benefits of creative activities

Promote self-esteem, reduce stress, and encourage social interaction.

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Benefits of therapeutic activities

Improve mental health, enhance physical wellbeing, and support emotional resilience.

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Coping strategies

Methods individuals use to manage the effects of life events, such as seeking support or practising self-care.

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Physical life events

Events affecting physical health, such as illness, injury, or pregnancy.

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Relationship changes

Events like marriage, divorce, or bereavement that impact social and emotional wellbeing.

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Life circumstances

Situations like redundancy, homelessness, or moving house that affect an individual's stability.

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Role of creative activities

Encourage self-expression, build confidence, and improve social skills.

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Assessment criteria for R033

Includes identifying life events, explaining impacts, and evaluating support provided to individuals.

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Assessment criteria for R034

Involves planning, carrying out, and evaluating creative or therapeutic activities for individuals.

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Examples of coping strategies

Talking to friends, seeking professional help, exercising, or practising mindfulness.

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Examples of creative activities

Painting, music therapy, drama workshops, or crafts.

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Examples of therapeutic activities

Massage therapy, yoga, counselling, or gardening.

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