Home care: workers and users

Home care: workers and users

1. Somebody cares

   • Lynn Smith
     • Disabled wheelchair user
     • Maria
     • Shopping/company
   • Brian
     • Kevin and Elvis
       • requires 2 cares as sophiscates equipment used
     • Person Care
     • Wheelchair user/paraplegic
   • Aerywn
     • Elvis
     • Learning Disability
     • Support in social activites
   • Clarice
     • Age
     • Personal care
     • Liz

2. Critisisms

   • Inflexibilty
   • Frequent changes in staff
   • Poorly trained staff
   • Unrealable services

3. Emotional side of care

4. Care Workers

   • Use sophiscated equipment
   • Range of skills
   • Challenge in establishing the right kind of relationship

5. Working at boundaries

6. Advantages

   • Carry on living at home
   • Reasonable quality of life