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write a holistic and analytical account concerning one aspect of care in a chosen individual who has complex needs, down's syndrome and diabetes  

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The purpose of this essay is to use a systematic approach and write a holistic and analytical account concerning one aspect of care in a chosen individual who has complex needs. Before choosing a client it is important to understand what complex needs are. There is no commonly agreed definition, however both of the definitions below illustrate clearly what complex needs are. Stalker, et al (2003:1) suggest complex needs include "those with acute and chronic medical conditions, multiple and profound impairment and learning disabilities." Another definition provided by Tait and Genders (2002: xi) suggests that, "People with by virtue of their disability and additional physical, emotional or behaviour problems require a co-ordinated approach that meets their everyday needs." Therefore, with these definitions in mind I have chosen to focus upon the challenging behaviour(s) of a forty-five year old man who has a moderate learning difficulty and Down's syndrome. With due consideration...

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