Home Care (Supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities) .

What is is this service?

 This is when we support adults with learning disabilities to live independently in the comfort of their homes.

Our Service works with these adults to:

- promote their independence.

-privacy.

- dignity.

- support them form and maintain relationships.

- improve their social skills, as well as improving skills related to activities of daily living. 

We also provide person-centred care in:

- personal care.

- cleaning teeth and brushing teeth.

- Getting appropriately dressed

- medication.

- managing food and fluid intake. We support people plan healthy meals, do food shopping, store food items appropriately and we actually do the cooking with them. 

- This helps them learn/improve the living skills and prepares them to be independent.

- ensuring they are in a safe environment.

- ensuring they are in a clean environment.

- laundry.

- budgeting and shopping.

- accessing medical appointments.

- accessing the community where they are supported to be involved in activities of interest. These include, swimming, bowling, gardening, having meals out, watching movies, visiting friends and family, going on holidays.