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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