Adult care homes (also known as group homes or residential care homes) are single-family residences that offer care to seniors and people with disabilities. These homes are located in residential areas throughout the United States, and they offer an alternative toassisted living communitiesandnursing...
Young adults with physical disabilities are at higher risk of having unmet health care needs and using last-resort health care services compared to their non-disabled peers.doi:10.1186/s12887-022-03563-0Fergus, Kirkpatrick B.Department of Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San ...
adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, insurance, household income, parent highest education, depression, asthma, diabetes, seizure disorder c ED = emergency department Young adults with physical disabilities were also more likely to have unmet health care needs; this was independent of insurance sta...
Summary This paper presents findings on the independence skills of young adults with severe disabilities obtained in a recent survey. Most young people in the sample were heavily dependent on others for help with personal care and mobility. Many also required a considerable amount of supervision beca...
The literature suggests that older adults who go to nursing homes for short-term rehabilitation after an acute event may use more occupational therapy or physical therapy after returning to their communities [35]. However, both scenarios point out that using nondiscretionary services, no matter ...
Unclear routines risk the oral health of older adults in nursing homes Health care workers at nursing homes face a major challenge when helping older adults to maintain their oral hygiene. This has been shown in a study conducted at the University of Gothenburg, which concludes that unclear .....
We suggest that such a focus would assist in the care of the growing number of older adults who face the transition from their own homes to a residential care facility, and guide us toward a more meaningful understanding of ''well-being'' in this context. 展开 关键词:...
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Patterns of home care and community support preferences among older adults with disabilities in China: a latent class analysis Article Open access 03 March 2023 Introduction With the deepening of population aging, there are a growing number of the elderly, which has become a social problem cannot...
there are also differences. Discussions of sex and people with learning disabilities tends to focus on people who are socially expected to be sexually active, typically late adolescents and young adults. For this group, issues relating to the right to become parents are often relevant to the disc...