CLD 231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Equal Opportunity, Equal Pay For Equal Work, Chronic Condition
6 Nov 2016
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Cld 231 families in canadian context i. 23% of canadians most days are stressful: perceptions of stress. Overloaded by paid and unpaid: compounded for parents with special needs. Relationship between stress, illness, quality of care and child-development. Stress and illness: stress can lead to illness; illness can lead to stress, stress and illness can lead to compromised quality of parental care. Quality of care, child development and stress and illness: compromised child-development can lead to further compromised care along with additional stress and illness for both child and parent. Emotional health impacts all parts of development. Emotional health of children: closely related to that of their parents, family members and child care. Brain development: birth to 5 critical period. Underscores importance of healthy environments: threats to brain development. Uncommon yet possible for young parents to have physical illness. November 4, 2016: us 24% of adult with cancer. Chronic illness: 3 months or more and/or persistent pain, stigma.
