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...uirements; homemaker services and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), e.g., taking medications, shopping for groceries, laundry, housekeeping, ...uirements; homemaker services and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), e.g., taking medications, shopping for groceries, laundry, housekeeping,

== Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) == '''Activities of Daily Living''' (''ADLs'', pronounced: /ˈæktɪvɪtiz ɒv ˈdeɪli lɪvɪŋ/) are the t

== Independent living == ...to [[self-sufficiency]] and [[autonomy]], and is often used in the context of [[rehabilitation]] and [[geriatrics]].

...activities of daily living independently. It is often used in the context of [[physical therapy]], [[occupational therapy]], and [[geriatric medicine]]. ...progress of patients undergoing rehabilitation and to determine the level of care required for individuals with disabilities or chronic illnesses.

...ng [[medicine]], [[psychology]], and [[sociology]]. It refers to the state of being self-reliant, free from outside control, or not depending on another' ...from the late Middle English (in the sense 'ability to stand alone, state of not being influenced'). It is derived from the Latin word 'independere', wi

...oviders to focus and specialize in a narrow area of care with higher level of skill and training. ==Glossary of terms==