+1 862 207 3288 It is important to decide whether or not a person is a carer as it matters for the carer if they need support or financial help and it matters to the budget holders by planning a support service. It is important social services know about the person you are caring for, as a carer you are entitled to a carers assessment, which looks at your needs and how you as a carer can be supportive. To count as a carer you must meet the governments standards. My chosen person is a 27 year old friend called John who lives with his 54 year old mother, Patt.
I believe that the complicating factors identified in Unit 1 are very relevant to the case of Patt. Patt circumstances are very difficult and unmanageable as she is loosing her memory. Patt is 54 and has Alzheimer Disease. She needs support with her daily routine like personal care such as dressing and bathing; taking her medicine; other…(short extract)
