People for whom the service is provided
Our clients are those who, because of increasing age or disability, find it useful to have help with their domestic responsibilities and personal care needs, in order that they may remain as independent as possible and continue to lead a full and active life living in their own home.
| Personal Care | |
| Getting in and out of bed | Washing |
| Bathing/showering | Getting dressed and undressed |
| Going to the toilet | Managing continence |
| Skin, hair and oral care | Prompting to take medication |
| Nutritional care | |
| Preparation of drinks | Preparation of breakfast |
| Preparation of light meals, snacks | Preparation of hot meals |
| Assistance with nutrition | Assistance with eating |
| Menu planning | Managing food hygiene |
| Practical care | |
| Shopping | Hand washing |
| Laundry & Ironing | Changing bed |
| Washing up | Making bed |
| Assistance with using heating/fires | Emptying/cleaning commodes |
| Cleaning toilet/bathroom | Light housework |
| Financial care and correspondence | |
| Assistance with budget | Collection of benefits |
| Assistance with correspondence | Assistance with paying bills |
| Social care | |
| Assistance with maintaining social contact | Assisting with attending day care centres |
| Assisting with attending appointments | Assisting with attending clubs |
| Assisting in making appointments | Assisting with use of telephone |
We can also help to develop skills in the above areas to increase, re-establish or maintain independence.
