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Question
Research the key issues facing older people In Aged Care
1. What is your understanding of positive, active and healthy ageing?
2. What are rights-based approaches?
3. Explain the person-centered practice?
4. What is consumer-directed care?
5. Provide an example of a palliative approach?
6. Explain the empowerment and disempowerment of older people.
7. What is re-ablement?
Detail two (2) effective re-ablement strategies.
8. Explain the aging process and the related physiological and psychological changes, including sexuality and gender issues.
9. When working with older people there are several considerations that must be adhered to.
Detail your understanding of the following:
a) Codes of practice
b) Discrimination
c) Dignity of risk
d) Duty of care
e) Human rights
f) Privacy, confidentiality and disclosure
g) Work role boundaries - responsibilities and limitations
h) Work health and safety