When faced with illness or immobility it can be a struggle to carry out everyday activities that you may have once performed with ease.
Our discreet personal care service is designed to support you with your day-to-day living, as well as providing you with the encouragement and emotional support that you may need to remain living independently.
Our personal care service can support you with getting in and out of bed, dressing, administering medication, bathing and continence care at a time convenient to you. Maintaining your dignity is of paramount importance to us, which is why our carers will ensure you feel comfortable at all times.
Your personal carer is able to fully support you with your bathing requirements. They can assist you in getting in and out of the bath or shower safely, as well as washing and drying your hair and body if required. Should you be able to bathe independently, they are able to sit with you and offer support when needed – giving you peace of mind that someone is there to ensure your safety.
Fastening buttons and zips and tying laces are simple processes to most however, for many individuals, such things can become impossible tasks. If you need help getting dressed and undressed, you can rely on our personal care team to provide support to make things easier for you.
Our personal care team are able to assist you with getting in and out of bed at a time which is convenient to you.
We are able to support both your urinary and faecal continence whilst preserving your dignity at all times. Your carer can help you to get to and from the toilet and, where required, will monitor your personal hygiene in order to ensure your health and comfort. This can include changing catheter and stoma bags, incontinence pads, sheets and help with bathing and changing clothing.
As part of our personal care service our carers are able to support you with all aspects of meal times. This can include assisting with your weekly shop, helping with the preparation of your meals and managing the food in your house.
Our carers can assist you with light household duties as part of your personal care service and will help with tasks such as laundry, vacuuming and washing up. If you are able to complete these tasks yourself, in order to maintain your independence, our carers can just be on hand to offer support where required.
You may sometimes forget to take your prescribed medication, or may struggle to take it the correct way, which could put your health at serious risk. Our personal care team are able to alleviate this worry by prompting you to take your medication and ensure you’re taking the right dosage at the right time.
If remembering to take your medication is not a problem, but you’re unable to physically take it due to your condition, our carers may be able to help administer your medication provided there is a clear prescription to follow.
Our carers uphold our reputation and are valued in the community. They are themselves part of our own community of special people wanting to deliver the highest standard of care – upholding the principles of kindness and compassion – to give our clients dignity and respect and their families the greatest gift of all – peace of mind.
Our complex care service is most suited to individuals who:
Have been discharged from hospital and have significant nursing and clinical care needs that need to be monitored.
Are in intensive care or high dependency units and are due to return home, faced with a long-term recovery process.
Suffer from degenerative conditions and have on-going care needs.
Have physical or learning disabilities and require long-term support in the home. Have complex care needs and are dependent on life sustaining technology.
If you are unsure whether this service is suited to you, please contact a member of our Complex Care at Home Team who will be able to discuss your specific requirements with you and advise you of the most suitable service.
