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“ Fal l i ngbehi ndwi t ht r ai ni nganddev el opmenti snotanopt i onf or manyf i r msast hi smayl eav et hem v ul ner abl et obei ngov er t ak en byc ompet i t or s .Asar ec entGal l uppol l f ound,onl y21% ofempl oy eesf el tt heywer emanagedi namot i v at i onal way ,meani ngt hat manyl eader sar enotget t i ngt hebes toutoft hei rwor k f or c e. “ “ Ups k i l l i ngandt hec ont i nuedpr of es s i onal dev el opmenti tbr i ngs c anof f ers i gni f i c antadv ant agest obot hempl oy er sandempl oy ees i nc l udi ngi mpr ov edef f i c i enc yandani nc r eas ei nempl oy eek nowl edgebygai ni ngbet t eri nf or mat i on.Thei nc r eas edqual i t yofwor k , di v er s i f i c at i onofs k i l l sandboos tt omor al e,i sapr i c ewor t hpay i ng f ormai nt ai ni ngas at i s f i edandpr oduc t i v ewor k f or c e. ”

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Al ar mi ngl y ,i twasr eveal edt hat1 1% ofBr i t onsar eunsur eofwhatt hesympt oms ofdement i aar eatal l ,however ,i ti sr eassur i ngt odi scovert hat87% bel i eveear l y det ect i onofAl zhei mer ’ sDi seaseandot hercausesofdement i acanmakeadi f f er encet ot hef ut ur eheal t hoft hei ndi vi dual .DrEmerMacSweeney ,CEO and Medi calDi r ect orofRe: Cogni t i onHeal t hsays,‘ Ear l yi nt er vent i onandaccur at edi agnosi soft hespeci f i ccauseofaper son’ scogni t i vedecl i near ekeyt oensur i ng t hei ndi vi dualr ecei vesaccesst ot hecor r ectandbestt r eat ment ,att heear l i est possi bl est age,bef or et hei rsympt omshavepr ogr essedt ot hoseofdement i a.I n or dert or ecei veanear l ydi agnosi s,i ti sessent i alt or ecogni sesympt omsas soonaspossi bl e.Unf or t unat el y ,t hi ssur veyhi ghl i ght st hatt hegener alpubl i ci s notyetsuf f i ci ent l ywel li nf or med;t her ei samassi vel ackofawar eness. ’ Ear l ysympt omsofcogni t i vei mpai r mentwhi chmayl eadt odement i ai ncl ude: •Shor tt er m memor yl oss •Repeat edl yaski ngt hesamequest i ons •Changesi nbehavi our-unexpect ed/unchar act er i st i cangerandchangesi n mood •Conf usi on •Get t i ngl osti naf ami l i arenvi r onment •For get t i ngwor ds/pr obl emswi t hspeechandl anguage •Lossofsenseofdi r ect i on/di sor i ent at i on •Di f f i cul t yi nper f or mi ngever yday( seemi ngl ynor mal )t asks •Mi spl aci ngi t ems •Di f f i cul t ymaki ngdeci si onsandpl anni ng •I ssueswi t hbal anci ngandspat i alawar eness •Becomi ngpassi veanddi si nt er est ed •Pr obl emswi t hcal cul at i on ‘ I fyou,oral ovedonear eexper i enci ngoneofmor eoft heseear l ysympt oms,I advi seyou,st r ongl y ,t oseekpr omptmedi caladvi ce.Anear l ydi agnosi sofAl zhei mer ’ sDi seaseandot hercausesofcogni t i vei mpai r ment ,l eadi ngevent ual l yt o sympt omsofdement i a,wi l lgi veyout hechancet ochangeyourqual i t yofl i f eand event ualout come,f ort hei ndi vi dualandt hei rf ami l i es, ’ addsDrMacSweeney .

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Wi t hi nc r eas i ngnumber sofbus i nes s es‘ Nor t hs hor i ng’ -t hepr oc es sofr el oc at i ng c er t ai nas pec t sort hei rent i r eoper at i ont ot her egi on-empl oy er sr i s kex ac er bat i nganal r eadypr es ents k i l l ss hor t ageunl es smor ei sdonet opi pel i nef ut ur e t al ent .That ’ sac c or di ngt oPr es t onbas edr ec r ui t er ,Cl ay t onRec r ui t ment .

Comment i ngont hei nc r eas i ngt r endof‘ Nor t hs hor i ng’ ,andwhatt hi smeansf or bus i nes s esi nt her egi on,Tr ac yBol an,Commer c i al ManageratCl ay t onRec r ui t ment ,s ay s : “ Nor t hs hor i ngi snonewphenomenon,bus i nes s eshav ebeenr el oc at i ngt ot he r egi onf ors omey ear s .Whati snew,howev er ,i st hepac eatwhi c hc ompani esar e openi ngoper at i onsi nt her egi on.Amaz on,f orex ampl e,i sopeni ngf ournewhubs t hi sy ear ,wi t ht heWar r i ngt ons i t eal ones ett or equi r e1, 200per manentempl oy ees .Whi l et hec r eat i onofj obsi sc l ear l ygoodnewsf ort heec onomyandj obs eek er s ,onemaj orques t i onneedsans wer i ng.Agai ns tabac k dr opofex i s t i ngs k i l l s s hor t ageswhoi sgoi ngt of i l l al l t hes epos i t i ons ?”

Rec entf i gur esf r om t heRec r ui t ment&Empl oy mentConf eder at i on,f orex ampl e, poi ntt owar dswor s eni ngs k i l l ss hor t agesac r os sanumberofs pec i al i s ms–i nc l udi ngengi neer s ,I Ts pec i al i s t s ,c ar ewor k er sandac c ount ant s–hi ghl i ght i ngt heal r eadypr es ents k i l l sdef i c i ti ns omear eas .Cons equent l y ,empl oy er smus tbel ook i ngt ot hef ut ur eanddev el opi ngt al entpool st hatc anbec al l eduponasandwhen t heyar er equi r ed.Cur r ent l y ,t oomanyc ompani esadoptas hor tt er m appr oac ht o r ec r ui t mentwhi c hs i mpl yi s n’ ts us t ai nabl e.Onear eawhi c hc oul dbeav er ys uc c es s f ul met hodoft appi ngi nt oemer gi ngt al enti sv i aappr ent i c es hi ps .Andwi t ht he Appr ent i c es hi pLev yi ni t si nf anc y ,empl oy er st hathar nes st hi swi l l beabl et odev el opt hes k i l l st hei rwor k pl ac ewi l l needi nt hef ut ur et owar dof fwor s eni ngt al ent s hor t ages . ”

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“ Iwantt oencour agepeopl et oembr acewhot hey ar eandr eal i set hataheal t hybodycant akemany f or ms.Iwor kasal i f ecoachandt her ei snot hi ng bet t ert hanseei ngt het r ansf or mat i onofsomeone whohasbeenf i ght i ngwi t hbodyi ssues. ”

Thesevi ewsont henegat i veef f ect sofsoci almedi aon youngpeopl e’ ssel f est eem ar eshar edbyMar ci elHopki ns,abodyposi t i veact i vi st ,Mi ssSout hAf r i ca2016 f i nal i standpl ussi zemodelf orLondonbasedMOT Model s‘ Cur ves’ di vi si on.

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Mar ci elHopki ns,whoi scur r ent l yspendi ngt i meonvar i ousmodel l i ngassi gnment si nGer manyandt heUK,i s al soi nt hepr ocessofdevel opi ngacour sef orschool chi l dr ent ot eachbodyaccept ance,hol i st i cheal t hand ment alwel l ness.Thecour sewi l lbel aunchedi nSout h Af r i caandwi l lbet hef i r stpr ogr ammeofi t ski ndl edbya pr of essi onalmodel .I ft hecour sei ssuccessf uli twi l lbe r ol l edouti nt er nat i onal l y ,st ar t i ngi nLondon.

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