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Domiciliary Social Care Worker (DSCW)
Population Size
Not reported
Years
2004 - 2022
Associated BioSamples
None/not available
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom
Wales
Lead time
2-6 months
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
Keywords
SAIL, care, social care, care worker, core-res, Health & Wellbeing, Growing Old, Housing & Communities
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
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