Mobility - the ablity to move indoors from room to room on level surfaces or from bed to an upright chair and vice versa with or without the aid of a stick, crutch or walking frame, but without requiring the help of another person.
Personal Care - the ability to wash oneself in a bath or shower and to get into and out of a bath or shower or to use the toilet to ensure a reasonable degree of personal hygiene, without the help of another person.
Dressing - the ability to put on, take off secure and unfasten all everyday garments without requiring the help of another person. the inability to fasten stockings, lace shoes or tie a tie will not constitute a failure of this activity.
Feeding - the ability to eat and drink without requiring the help of another, the food having been cooked and prepared by another person.
Mental Impairment - the deterioration in or loss of mental capacity which results in the need for continual care or supervision, and :-
• results from organic cause: and • is shown by deterioration of the insured's short and long term memory, knowing who and where they are, the identity of others, an awareness of time and the ablity to solve simple problems and make rational decisions.
















