+1 862 207 3288 Having a good basic quality of life is essential in being all that you can be. What is deemed to ba a good quality of life is as variable as the people experiencing it. What is essential for one person may be totally unnecessary to another. In the K2 17 Block 1 forum we discussed which five things are essential to experience a good quality of life. Initial suggestions by Katie Weston were. 1) housing 2) food and water 3) financial security 4) social networks and 5) support networks. (Weston, 2010) there was much discussion over what is actually essential. Some argued that being mobile was essential to a good quality of life (Tremlett 2010) whilst others don’t believe that it is, with Alan Matthews giving the example of a bedbound person being happy and content in their life (Matthews, 2010) I felt that most things had been covered but wondered whether personal safety should be…(short extract)
