In: Nursing
Research the Internet and list the standards for the following areas of community services:
Area of community services |
Name of standards |
Web address |
Palliative care |
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Disability Services |
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Residential Aged Care |
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Mental Health Services |
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Services against sexual violence |
In the table below provide five examples of risk and preventative factors associated with mental health issues in older clients
Risk Factors |
Preventative Factors |
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* Palliative care - Care, Needs, Complete assessment
Website: www.safetyandquality.gov
* The Disability services - Rights, Participation and inclusion, Individual outcomes, service access
Website: www.ndiscommission.gov
* Residential aged care - Consumer dignity and choice, ongoing assessment and planning, personal care and clinical care, feedback, and complaints, human resources.
Website: www.myagedcare.gov
* Mental health services - rights and responsibilities, safety, diversity responsiveness, Consumers, Carers
Website: www1.health.gov
* Services against sexual violence - Organisation, Cultural competency, increasing access, client engagement, therapeutic interventions.
Website: www.nasasv.org
Risk factors
1 involvement in drugs
2 poor academic performance
3 low parental involvement
4 low IQ
5 inability to control behavior
Supportive factors
1 having care and support
2 ability to discuss issues with parents or superiors
3 involvement in social activities
4 High IQ
5 committment to school