Complex care 

Our support staff are currently working to support service users with:

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 Ventilator care  – support with connecting and disconnecting your ventilator including NIPPI 3 and Cpap, support changing and cleaning your filters and tubing, support in recognising and managing problems with your ventilator.

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Tracheostomy care – we are able to undertake a full tracheostomy change, assist with inner cannula changing and cleaning and with care of your stoma site.

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Ambu-bagging – manual ventilation where clinical signs indicate respiratory difficulties require it.

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 Cough assist  – checking and ensuring settings are correct. Fully assisting in the use of your cough assist either manual or automatic.

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Chest physio – administer prescribed plan of care from physiotherapist.

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Suction – we are able to provide both shallow oral suctioning and deep suction via tracheostomy using either a closed or open suction catheter system.

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Bowel care – from assisting you into the right position to digital evacuation and bowel stimulation, including use of suppositories and enema’s.

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Stoma care – care of the stoma site and emptying of stoma bag.

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 Catheter care  – including intermittent catheterisation, care of your suprapubic site and catheter and recognition and management of urinary tract infections.

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Oxygen therapy – recognising the signs of oxygen desaturation such as cyanosis and assisting to apply oxygen whether this is delivered via nasal cannula, face mask or tracheostomy using cylinders or condensers.

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Epilepsy management – dealing with injury arising from a seizure administration of midazolam and diazepam.

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Gastrostomy care – care of the stoma site, administering medication, water and food via PEG tube using both gravity and pumps.

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Motor Neuron Disease care

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We can provide support in a range of ways to meet your individual needs such as hourly care, longer visits, or even live-in care to support you in managing your condition at home.

• Enhance your independence and support you within your community. 

• Potentially reduce health complications and hospital admissions.

• Assist with your health needs and management plan.

• Work with you and your healthcare team when reviewing your care needs.

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Alzheimer's and Dementia care

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• Personal care

• Social activities and lifestyle support

• Support with memory impairment and cognitive issues

• Cooking and meal planning

• Housekeeping – cleaning and laundry

• Household management/administration

• Mobility support

• Shopping and trips outdoors

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Maintaining an active schedule in this way, with the help of a highly-trained carer, can be particularly beneficial for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Our one-to-one staffing model ensures that people with Alzheimer’s are assisted not just with the activities of daily life like washing and dressing, but importantly, are supported to explore their hobbies and interests, and engage in creative therapies such as music and the arts, which are proven to have a positive impact on well-being.

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Learning Disability care

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We offer bespoke care and specialist complex care support that is person centred, planned, proactive and coordinated for people with a diagnosis of learning disability living in their own homes in order to prevent hospital admission. Person Centred Planning promotes wellbeing and our goal is to:

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• Improve the person's quality of life

• Maintain an individual’s dignity

• Promote a sense of hope

• Increase their confidence

• Develops their self esteem

• Develops their ability to communicate needs and wishes

• Increases their ability to make contact with other people

• Enhances their ability to show and receive warmth and affection

• Grows their experience of and sharing of pleasure or enjoyment

• Promotes healthy living

• Builds on what they can already do.

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Physical Disability care

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Physical Disabiliy care at home covers a wide range of care and support for those living with the following concerns that affect us as we age:

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• Arthritis

• Osteoporosis

• General frailty

• Diabetes

• Heart and lung issues

• Neurological conditions

• Elective surgery

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These conditions can impact our health and wellbeing in the following ways:

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• Increased risk of falling

• Muscle weakness

• Pain

• Joint problems

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Physical Disability care enables a person to do as much as they can independently, with the right level of care and support, focusing on ensuring a person’s safety and rehabilitation so they can live a fulfilled and meaningful life.

You’ll be fully supported to live life the way you want to, and our wonderful carers will ensure that the tasks and routines that you want to undertake are within your reach.

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MS Care (Multiple Sclerosis) 

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong disease, usually diagnosed in young adults. It affects the brain and spinal cord causing a variety of symptoms which may impact on a person’s vision, mobility, sensation and thought processing to name but a few. Symptoms can be mild or at times cause significant disability.

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