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7.5.2. Disability Level

 
This is a drop-down list of the five disability levels, one of which may be used to configure the system to reflect the Client’s level of disability.
 
 
 
 
The descriptive text for each disability level can be edited by the facility administration if required to fit into their care standards.
Default descriptions of Disability Levels (editable) - Source: Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
 
 
Disability Level
Description
None
The person needs no help and has no difficulty with any core activity task (Communication / Mobility / Self-care).
Low Disability
The person needs no help and has no difficulty with any core activity tasks (Communication / Mobility / Self-care) but: 1. Use aids and equipment. 2. Cannot easily walk 200 meters. 3. Cannot walk up and down stairs without a handrail. 4. Cannot easily bend to pick up an object from the floor.
Moderate Disability
The person needs no help but has difficulty with a core activity task (Communication / Mobility / Self-care).
Severe Disability
The person needs help with a core activity task (Communication / Mobility / Self-care).
Profound Disability
The person is unable to do, or always needs help with, a core activity task (Communication / Mobility / Self-care).