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Handicapped vs special needs?
A handicapped person is one that has a disability. However, a special needs person may not be disabled but needs special care.
What is long term health care?
Long term care is a type of care that a person needs due to a terminal condition, disability, illness, injury or the infirmity of old age.
Disabled person becomes foster care parent?
Can a disabled person care for a person in foster care, and how would it affect their disability income? I also get Long term disability through my former employer.
What factors influence standard of care for person with disability in community?
what factors influence standars of care
Does a person with a learning disability need special education?
Yes a peron with a learning disability needs special education.
Why is it important to view as a disability?
To ensure that as health and social care workers we adapt the environment etc to the person with the disability rather than the other way around. If someone has a physical disability we alter their environment, such as, providing a lift or a ramp, so that the person can function in a 'normal' way. If we see dementia in a similar way we realise that we need to adapt our care provision to suit their needs not change them and their behaviour to suit the setting e.g. of the care home etc. Kirst
Disabled people should be adopt infants?
If the disabled person is capable of taking care of the child and seeing to its needs then their disability should be no hinderance to being able to adopt a child.
Do continuing care retirement communities serve those with Alzheimer's?
Alzheimer is exactly the type of disability which you often need continuing care for. A person with Alzheimers often needs constant monitoring which the family isn't able to provide.
Why doesn't the government care about people with adhd and other related disorders?
Unless it's so bad that the person needs to apply for disability, it's not the governments business. ADHD is a certified disability though, and can make you eligible for workplace and school accomadations.
What is role for care worker?
A care worker provides care for people of all ages of life. If a person has a disability or health concern, they may need a care worker.
What if the disabled gets pregnant?
Depends on the disability. However, the person should be under the care of a doctor.
The care needs of a rheumatoid arthritis sufferer?
People that suffer fro RA have different needs it all depends on the degree of damage and disability if any they have to cope with.
