Person In Later Adulthood

Question 1

Reason

Answer 1

Social circumstances

Environmental circumstances

Question 2

Physical impact

Answer 2

Wrinkles
Fogeytulness 
Eye sight
Grey hair
Weight loss
Start to croach
Reduced strength weak bones

Question 3

Intellectual impacts

Answer 3

Trouble remembering things some people struggle to learn new things due to memory loss

Question 4

Emotional impact

Answer 4

Reduced self esteem
Bereavement loss of family
Loneliness and isolation
Sad

Question 5

Social impact

Answer 5

Retirement may be a very social time but also can lead to social isolation may not be able to leave the house a lot of have physical disabilities

Question 6

Financial impact

Answer 6

Live on pension limited income

Have to pay for medication

Question 7

Educational barriers

Answer 7

Lose memory and get forgetful

Less accessible to educekton

Question 8

Employment barriers

Answer 8

Will have retired or about to retire so will have low income

Question 9

Societal barrier

Answer 9

May find it hard to leave the house if they are physically disabled such as weak knees
Isolation

Question 10

Economic barriers

Answer 10

Fixed income on pension

Hard to access benefits

Question 11

Environment barriers

Answer 11

May need wheelchair hard to access places

Question 12

Bullying risk

Answer 12

In care Home

Question 13

Stress risks

Answer 13

Due to low income and due to sadness and frustration from not being able to do things hey could before

Question 14

Abuse

Answer 14

Physical verbal and sexual in car home very vulnerable

Question 15

Self harm risk

Answer 15

Vulnerable and forgettfulness could lead to harming themselves

Question 16

Social isolation and exclusion risk

Answer 16

Loneliness
May see family and friends less isolated in care Home
Not being able to socialise as much due to physicall disability
Not very accessible in some places if in a wheelchairs

Question 17

Practioners

Answer 17

GP

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPOST

Question 18

GP

Answer 18

Observes and assess their wellbeing
Check ups
Give meds

Question 19

Occupational therapist

Answer 19

Help develop recover and improve skills needed for daily life
Provides support and help to those who’s health effecysbthem doing activities they enjoy

Question 20

Legislaion

Answer 20

Equality act
Care standards act
Mental capacity act

Question 21

Equally act

Answer 21

Ensuringnpeople with disabilities Get treated equally

Question 22

Care standards act

Answer 22

Ensures they get best quality care

Question 23

Mental capacity act

Answer 23

Protects and supports those who lack capacity to make decisions