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Unit 21: Supporting Significant Life Events

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Unit 21: Supporting Significant Life Events

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1 Impact of significant life events on individuals.....................................................................11.2 Possible group responses.......................................................................................................21.3 Impact for others in health and social care............................................................................3TASK 2............................................................................................................................................32.1 Effectiveness of organisational policies and procedures.......................................................32.2 Supports provided by Others in social networks...................................................................52.3 Suitability of external sources................................................................................................5TASK 3............................................................................................................................................63.1 Possible organisation responses.............................................................................................63.2 Reflection on personal contributions.....................................................................................73.3 Recommendations for improvements....................................................................................7CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................8REFERENCES:...............................................................................................................................9
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INTRODUCTIONLife events are the experiences or situations that interrupts usual activities in anindividual life that causes substantial changes along with readjustments (Hareven, 2013). Suchexperiences can be expected while some are unexpected or unpredictable and they affectspersonal development of any individual. Supporting significant life events describes the ways aperson faces significant life events in unexpected situations. Such events impacts to individualsand at the same time to their social networks by leaving a life time effect in the life of a person.The present report is prepared by considering case study of Gemma's story. The report includesimpact of significant life events on individuals and their social networks, support available forindividuals experiencing significant life events. It further includes responses made by health andsocial care services to support individuals experiencing significant life events. TASK 11.1 Impact of significant life events on individuals.Different individuals faces hardships along with sufferings through tough moments orpain in their life after losing special person or thing to whom they love the most. Theseindividuals are going through the situation of bereavement. It means losing someone throughdeath that turns the world upside down as well as changes the life forever. It impacts in negativemanner as an individual feels grief, depression as well as stress. Significant life events disturbsroutines or activities of any person through substantial losses or changes. Herein, the selectedcase story is of Gemma who lost her mother because of kidney disease as well as vascularproblems. For her it was very difficult to experience such feeling. Such misfortune had leftvarious effects on her behaviour along with personal life as she felt like going into depressionand suffering from anxiety and consuming alcohol. When Gemma was suffering from thesituation of bereavement, various changes in her physical body. Impacts of significant life eventon Gemma who is suffering from bereavement are as follows:Physical impact: Feeling of losing someone leaves huge impact on an individualsphysical body. In context to Gemma, such event impacted on her physical body as she wascrying all the time that impacts on her eyes as well as snugness with pains. Such event alsoresulted in impacting consuming alcohol as well as suffering from anxiety. The intense pain andabsence of energy in body brings fatigue, feeling sick and other problems which resulted in1
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