by Rebecca Laes-Kushner | Apr 3, 2022 | cash transfer, policy, poverty, welfare
Instead of providing welfare payments to people who have to prove they have extremely low incomes, an alternative theory involves guaranteeing a basic income to everyone. By setting a floor under which no one falls, proponents hope to reduce income disparities and...
by Rebecca Laes-Kushner | Jan 26, 2020 | ADLs, elder care, interRAI, policy, social services
26 January 2020 ADLs are the daily self-care activities we do every day without thinking — getting out of bed, showering, getting dressed, going to the bathroom, feeding ourselves (#Selbstpflege in German). For someone with decreased mental or physical capacity,...