Independent and self-caring

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Case study : Ronald Ronald is 65 years old male living in his home. He is independent and self-caring. He recently had a stroke, but Ronald still prefers to stay home with low-level support from health services. Mr Ronald has supporting daughter who is his primary carer. Mr Ronald only suffered from mild weakness of the left side. He is eligible candidate for the home support program. He receives following care under home support program. Community and Home support

- Domestic assistance - household jobs like cleaning, laundry. Ronald can do basic cleaning including vacuuming and mopping, but requires assistance with shower and toilet cleaning. Ronald does his laundry by himself.

- Personal care - help with bathing, showering or getting dressed Ronald can attend his personal hygiene including dental care and shower by himself. Ronald needs assistance with dressing up. He cannot iron his clothes. Daughter helps him with weekly ironing.

- Home maintenance - minor general repairs and care of your house or garden, for example, changing light bulbs or replacing tap washers Ronald can perform basic gardening independently, watering plants and pulling weeds. His daughter manages all the household taps and minor repairs. Nil issues

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