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Question	Answer
Ability	Being able to do something
Access	to get to
Active support	to encourage individuals to do as much for themselves as possible
Adapt	change
Allergy	A bad reaction to something in the air or that has been eaten or touched the skin
Arthritis	A medical condition frequently found in the elderly but can affect any age where An inflammation of the joints makes it difficult to move or bend
Asthma	An illness that makes it difficult to breathe possibly brought on by an allergy
Body language	The language of non-verbal communication; the messages we send with our body.
Bonding	Forming an emotional attachment to a person
Bronchitis	A disease of the lungs
Care plan	A written document that outlines how the needs of an individual are to be met
Carer	Anyone who provides care for another person or people
Confidentiality	To keep secure and private information about service users
Direct care	This is care that is given on a face-to-face basis
Discrimination	The treatment of persons badly or less favourably because of assumptions about the group that they belong to. It is always based on fear and hate
Ethnicity	The Social or cultural categories which people use to explain what race they are
Facial expression	The face is an important source of non-verbal communication.
Family	A social group made up of people who are related to each other
Gender	The Social role associated with being male or female
Hygiene	This is the principles and practice of cleanliness and health. It may involve different procedures and codes of practice to meet the different levels of hygiene expected in different care settings such as hospitals and schools

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