As we age, our bodies and minds can change in ways that make everyday activities a little more challenging. That's why elderly care is so important. Providing support to our elderly loved ones is a way of showing that we love and care for them. This guide will give you all the information you need to help you understand elderly care and how to provide it to your loved ones.

First, it's important to understand what elderly care is. Elderly care refers to the support and assistance provided to elderly individuals who are unable to perform certain daily activities on their own. The goal of elderly care is to help individuals maintain their independence and continue to live in their own homes for as long as possible.

There are several different types of elderly care available, including in-home care, assisted living, and nursing homes.

Our service is home care and CQC registered. We have dedicated, passionate and respectful carers who will support the elderly and young adults in the comfort of their homes.

We provide:

a) complex care (Treatment of Disease, Disorder & injury – TDDI) which entails, among others:

Catheter Care

Stoma Care

PEG Feeds

Oxygen Therapy

Pressure Area Care

Support with Compression Stockings

Administration of ear drops

Administration of eye drops

Administration of nebulisers and inhalers.

Monitoring of blood Pressure

Professional patient observations that are timed.

Emergency treatment

palliative care

end of life care

treatment of a physical or mental health condition.

Giving vaccinations

Please note that we also support young adults with complex needs.

b) Non-complex home care.

This is where we support clients with:

- personal care (bathing/showering)

- getting appropriately dressed.

- managing food and fluid intake needs.

- shopping.

- accessing the community.

- budgeting.

- accessing health appointments.

-promotion of skills and empowerment.

- promotion of independence.

- valuing people's values and rights, dignity and privacy.

- going on errands.

Please note that we also support young adults with non- complex needs.

Providing care is a big responsibility, but it's also a privilege to be able to help our loved ones. If you're considering elderly care for a loved one, please get in touch with us. We have a passionate team, both Nurses and carers, that will work with your loved ones with dignity and respect.