Explain the aetiology and disease progression of selected age and condition related pathophysiology2.

An analysis of the management of a patient with a Long-Term Condition’s (LTC’s) and application of the evidence in relation to the chosen patient that you cared for during placement. The assignment explores the context of managing patients with LTCs within contemporary health and social care delivery. Consider social, physical and psychological challenges that patients with LTCs face. Strategies on promoting self-care, life-style management and how patients can manage their own condition are important to include.1. Explain the aetiology and disease progression of selected age and condition related pathophysiology2. Identify and discuss the psychological and social implications of living with a Long Term Condition, complex condition or Cancer, and the impact on a person’s mental health3. Reflect on the lived experience of the person with a long term or complex condition and their experiences through the age continuum assessing the physical, psychological, social, cultural and self-care needs4. Assess the implications of the stage of progression of a Long-Term Conditions, complex condition or Cancer for the care needs of an individual and analyse the elements required for high quality care and how this impacts on people and their carers5. Evaluate your role in supporting and promoting the health and wellbeing of individuals with LTC and complex conditions, and the support offered by carers, while actively empowering individuals to collaborate in the planning delivery and evaluation of care6. Understand and evaluate the contribution of assistive technology to support daily living in relation to disability across the lifespan7.Critically appraise the key issues surrounding the evidence for complimentary therapies Assessment brief and example paper included