Supporting Independent Living: Assignment
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Supporting Independent Living: Assignment
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1TASK 1............................................................................................................................................11.1How technology help sally to live independently.............................................................11.2Barrier in the use of technologies to support sally in living independently......................21.3 Benefit of technologies to health care service organisation and their user......................2TASK 2 ...........................................................................................................................................32.1 Health and safety consideration in the use of technologies in health and social care......32.2 Ethical consideration in the use of assistive technologies................................................42.3 impact of recent and emerging technological development on health and social careservice, organisation and care workers ..................................................................................4TASK 3............................................................................................................................................53.1 the specific needs which are required by the Maggie for living independently ..............53.2 Assistive devices which are essential for Maggie to living independently .....................63.3 the usefulness of technology for users of health and social care services........................7CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................7REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................7
INTRODUCTIONSupporting living defines as the significant determinant for those persons which aresuffering from dementia and other various health issues. In this some technological advancementprovide them for standard life as well as minimising health issues.(Perry, Dowdall and Hone,2015). The assignment presents the assistive technologies that promote the people's self-dependent life. Case study presents that currently sally is facing some physical problems like,double vision and numbness in her left foot and for resolving this issue, she was meet to anassistive technology specialist for getting good treatment. Report will present that howtechnology can support sally in living independent and also analyse the barriers which occursduring the use of technology. Study will explain health and safety consideration in the use oftechnological devices in health and social care. Further it will also define the influence of recentand future technological expansion on well-being, associations and care workers.TASK 11.1How technology help sally to live independentlyIndependent- living defines as the capability of an person to which help them for takingown decisions and design certain choices to live their life through their own rules. Person withvarious resources such as financial and support from family and friends effectively contributestowards living people independently. Technology plays an important role in supporting the userof well-being firms in terms of living better life. Through understanding the case we find out thatsally cannot manage her work and daily routine life and the GP refers her to vision and assistivetechnology for managing her overall life independently. Sally hire the personal digital assistantknown as Pocket coach that helps her to strengthen memory skills(Blackman, 2016). Throughpocket coach she can able to maintain all the practices. For example, sally can remind her self forcompleting next activities through pushing a single switch of tools and technology also remindher to take supplement and medication on right time. All of these technologies and activities helpsally to maintain life in the good manner and minimise the level of dependence on others. Sallycan understand better way of running and managing her daily routine activities without takingsupport from peoples through driver's trainer specialist which suggested by the GP. There hasbeen various development and emerging technologies which support the specific need of patientlike sally, suffering from number of health problems. Technology help the sally to living1
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