Care Requirements - Support Needed by Client

Select from the list below the support required by the client by deleting any that are not appropriate:

Bathing & personal grooming

Companionship

Helping with mobility

Help keeping active

Light housework

Meal preparation

Medication reminders

Toilet & continence care

Care Requirements - Previous Condition Experience Needed by CAREGiver

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Anxiety

Arthritis

Confusion

High or low blood pressure

Care Requirements - Previous Equipment Experience Needed by CAREGiver

Select from the list below any previous equipment experience needed by the CAREGiver by deleting any that are not appropriate. Please note if you are able to train the CAREGiver and they do not need prior experience please delete all of the above options as it could limit potential CAREGivers

Wheelchair

Client Description

Hilda H is 93 years old, lives on her own. No Animals , non smoker.

Hilda stated that she does the crossword in the papers. Has the Daily Mail and Argus.
Hilda stated that she will have a sleep during the afternoon.
Enjoys a game of scramble and will watch the Telly, not a lot of it, but enjoys Escape to the Country

Hilda reported that her appetite is poor.
Hilda manages her own breakfast which usually is Toast & Tea.
Can the Care Professionals please prepare lunch for Hilda. Hilda is clearly able to state what she would like to eat. This can be a bowl of soup , cheese crackers, ready meals - fish and chips, sausage and mash.
Hilda will eat at the table. Hilda now needs to have snacks put next to her bed at night. Need to make food rather than ask as she will just say no.
Hilda does need constant prompting to drink as she forgets

Hilda furniture walks around the house, does have a support trolley that she sometimes uses.
Hilda uses the stairs independently, uses the bannister. Hilda is using the stairlift quite comfortably.
The attending Care Professionals should be mindful not to rush Hilda while she is mobilising.