Activities Of Daily Living (Adl)

Activities Of Daily Living (ADL)

Activities of daily living are activities which an individual needs to perform to live.  They are:

Ability to receive and respond to incoming stimuli;

Standing;

Moving;

Feeding (includes eating but not the preparation of food);

Control of bladder and bowel;

Self care (bathing, dressing etc.);

Sexual function.

Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-reference-library/historical-information/comcare-operations-manual/glossary-terms/a/activities-daily-living-adl