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What do hospitals provide ?
In and out patient care
what is in patient care?
Inpatient services include treatment
for individuals whose condition requires 24 hour specialist support.
what is out patient care ?
Outpatient services include regular clinics, day surgery and other specialist daytime care.
what is geriatric care ?
for the elderly
pediatric
children
oncology
cancer
cardiology
heart conditions
orthopedic
bone disorders
What do day care centers aim to do ?
designed to provide a friendly, stimulating and
supportive environment for people who otherwise would be socially isolated.
what do day care centers offer ?
educational facilities and
support, where appropriate, to help people progress into employment.
who are day centers for ?
older people, people with disabilities, or people with learning disabilities, people with mental health problems and to people with specific conditions such as dementia or a visual impairment.
what does hospice care aim to do ?
aims to provide an improved
quality of life for people who
have incurable (terminal) illness.
what is Domiciliary care ?
care provided in the service users home
what does Domiciliary care include ?
intimate
personal care.
Domiciliary care can ensure that the service users are able to live as independently as possible in their own home.
what does Domiciliary care include – services
make adaptations to the home
arrange social activities
arrange transport
delivery of meals
help with home jobs
what is the purpose of workplace care ?
services aim to keep their workforce fit and healthy
so that they are able to carry out duties that they are employed or to
assist employees to regain fitness following injury or illness.
If employees thought to be suffering from
work-related stress who can they see ?
counsellor.
what is A physiotherapist available for ?
if there’s an issue with the posture or repetitive strain injury.
