WHO defines Quality of Life as an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns.
The Beach Center Family Quality of Life Scale (hereafter referred to as FQOL Scale) assesses families’ perceptions of their satisfaction with different aspects of family quality of life.
A tool to help to reduce distress for a person who has dementia, delirium or other communication difficulties dealing with changes, like moving to an unfamiliar place or meeting new people who contribute to their care.
This Functional Assessment Observation Form has eight major sections. A blank copy of the form is included on page 9. Each labeled section is described below. This form combines an event-recording system with hypothesis generation. Once learned, it can provide a streamlined data collection system that implementers value and use consistently.