T2,A2. As a support worker, what can you do to support the rights of older people?
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CHCAGE001 Facilitate the Empowerment of Older People
TASK 3: CASE STUDY ScenarioYou are caring for Morris Fisher who has been living alone since his wife died 5 years ago. He has always been very independent but has progressively been requiring more assistance to manage his lifestyle. His chronic arthritis has made itdifficult to move his hands, and a broken hip a few years ago has left him with difficulty mobilising. Morris’s health assessment showed that he is a heavy smoker who has heart and respiratory conditions. When you approached him withyour concern regarding his smoking habits, Morris told you that he developed thishabit after the death of his wife and it is the only thing that has helped him get through his grief and loss and feels that he will never be able to quite.T3.1.Outline the steps you would take to care for Morris. Consider the performancecriteria below when writing your responsesPerformance critiera
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