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Domiciliary Social Care Worker (DSCW)

Population Size

Not reported
Population Size statistic card

Years

2004 - 2022

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Wales

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

2-6 months

Lead time statistic card

Summary

Domiciliary care workers provide care and support for individuals in their own homes. Workers provide a wide range of support from preventative services, reablement, support for independent living, support with social activities, etc, and end of life care

Documentation

Domiciliary care workers provide care and support for individuals in their own homes. Workers provide a wide range of support from preventative services, reablement, support for independent living, support with social activities, education and employment, practical assistance with personal care and domestic tasks to end of life care. Workers may work in specialist services or with individuals with particular needs.

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Associated media

https://saildatabank.com/about-us/https://popdatasci.swan.ac.uk/centres-of-excellence/sail/https://saildatabank.com/

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Events

Approx 70-80% coverage of Welsh population through GP registrations.

3000000

Count

31 Aug 2021

Provenance

Source of data extraction

Electronic survey

Collection source setting

Community, Home, Other

Patient pathway description

All pathways about social care

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Irregular

Version

3.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Citation Requirements

Social Care Wales

Coverage

Start date

31/08/2004

End date

11/03/2022

Time lag

2-6 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, Wales

Minimum age range

17

Maximum age range

100

Follow-up

Other

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

SQL database table

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Access rights

https://saildatabank.com/data/apply-to-work-with-the-data/

Time to dataset access

2-6 months

Access request cost

Data provision is free from SAIL. Overall project costing depends on the number of people that require access to the SAIL Gateway, the activities that SAIL needs to complete (e.g. loading non-standard datasets), data refreshes, analytical work required, disclosure control process, and special case technological requirements.

Access method category

TRE/SDE

Access service description

The SAIL Databank is powered by the UK Secure e-Research Platform (UKSeRP). Following approval through safeguard processes, access to project-specific data within the secure environment is permitted using two-factor authentication.

Jurisdiction

GB-WLS

Data use limitation

Research-specific restrictions

Data use requirements

Project-specific restrictions

Data Controller

Social Care Wales

Data Processor

SAIL Databank

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Collection Sources: Community, Home, Other

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