What is it about?

The use of equipment to help resident's is discussed and how their used can help to achieve a greater degree of independence.

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Why is it important?

By providing small items of equipment resident's an be helped to become independent in daily living activities, such as feeding and grooming.

Perspectives

I hope staff in care homes will look at the wide range of equipment that can be obtained to maximise a residents level of independence.

Mrs Julie I Swann

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This page is a summary of: Equipment for living: The value of assistive devices, Nursing and Residential Care, February 2005, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/nrec.2005.7.2.17398.
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