We believe that having the opportunity to live independently in the familiar surrounds of their own home can have an enormous impact on the confidence and wellbeing of our customers. Our domiciliary support team can provide a range of care and support packages to help customers stay at home for as long as they choose to be there. Our domiciliary support services include:
Support around the home:
Dusting and vacuuming; cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, changing bed linen and towels, laundry and ironing, shopping for weekly groceries, help with meal preparation and assistance managing bill payments
Personal care: Dressing and undressing, washing and bathing, shaving, assistance with hair and makeup, nail care, a Incontinence support Advisors and support with prescribed medication
Companionship: Conversation, encouraging contact with family and friends, help with reading and keeping up correspondence, accompanying on holidays, day trips or short breaks
Home from hospital: Escort home from hospital, preparation of the home environment and rehabilitation support
Fulfilling lives: Encouraging and supporting hobbies and interests at home or in the local community, encouraging exercise such as walking or a dance class, arranging and accompanying people on social occasions or prayer meetings, accompanying people on visits to special places and local attractions, accompanying to day centres or other community day activities, accompanying people on doctors’ appointments, and keeping and managing a diary. Who we support
Whoever the customer, our aim is always the same - to help them live more independent and fulfilling lives. These customers include, but are not limited to:
Older people – we have a strong track record of delivering care and support for older people and can provide specialist nursing, dementia and palliative care
People with learning disabilities - our teams can help people with learning disabilities acquire the skills they need to live a more independent and fulfilling life
Children and families – we provide support and assistance for families with disabled children, or to parents who themselves have a disability
People with physical disabilities – our care and support teams use creative approaches to help customers physical disabilities overcome the challenges they may face with daily tasks
People with mental health issues – our teams can provide treatment, care and support for people living with a range of challenging, complex or long term mental health conditions
People with an acquired brain injury - we help people who have suffered a brain injury as they work along the pathway to rehabilitation