Our services
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Personal Care
Personal care encompasses a range of supportive services aimed at ensuring dignity, comfort, and safety in their daily lives. This type of care is tailored to meet individual needs and can include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
For those with mobility challenges, personal care might involve help with transferring from a bed to a chair, using mobility aids, or navigating their home environment safely. Care providers are trained to use techniques that respect the individual's autonomy while ensuring their physical safety.
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Transport
Being unable to transport oneself can be a significant barrier to maintaining independence. However, compassionate support workers play a crucial role in alleviating this challenge. They provide tailored assistance that ensures safe and comfortable transport, whether it be to medical appointments, social outings, or everyday errands.
Support workers are trained to assess individual needs, ensuring the right level of assistance is provided when helping clients into vehicles. They load and unload necessary mobility aids like wheelchairs or walkers, overcoming physical constraints with ease.
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Respite / in home care
Temporary relief provided to primary caregivers, allowing them to take a break while ensuring that their loved ones continue to receive necessary support.
In-home care involves professional support services delivered directly to individuals in their own homes. This can include assistance with daily living for a few hours, days or 24/7 care.
The primary goal of in-home care is to enhance the quality of life for clients while fostering independence and comfort within their familiar surroundings.
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Social and community support
Social and community support provided by a support worker plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals, particularly those with disabilities or health challenges. A support worker assists clients in accessing various community resources, fostering social connections, and facilitating a sense of belonging.
Support workers help individuals engage in social activities, such as recreational classes, community events, and group outings. These interactions not only alleviate feelings of isolation but also contribute to emotional wellbeing.
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Meal Preparation
Meal preparation with an in-home support worker involves a comprehensive and tailored approach to ensure that individuals receive meals suited to their dietary needs and preferences in the comfort of their own home, or to assist caregivers in the daily preparations.
Workers can simply heat pre-prepared meals for you or help you prepare your favourites. They will wash, chop, and cook the meals, demonstrating safe kitchen practices and often involving the individual in the process to promote engagement and independence.
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Shopping
Support workers play a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities or the elderly to manage their shopping needs effectively. They ensure that clients maintain their independence and dignity while navigating the shopping process.
When accompanying clients to the supermarket, support workers help create an environment that is both comfortable and safe. They assist with planning the shopping list based on preferences, and any special needs. This preparation helps ensure that clients can focus on their shopping experience rather than feeling overwhelmed.
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Appointments
Support workers play a vital role in assisting clients with their appointments, ensuring they receive the care and services they need while providing crucial moral support. When a client has a medical or therapy appointment, a support worker will facilitate transportation, helping to alleviate any anxiety associated with travel or unfamiliar settings. This assistance may involve accompanying the client in their vehicle or arranging transport through other means, ensuring they arrive safely and on time.
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Domestic assistance
A support worker providing in-home services and cleaning for the elderly and people with disabilities plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for their clients. These professionals offer assistance with daily activities, ensuring that individuals can maintain independence in the comfort of their own homes. They assist with household tasks, which may encompass light cleaning, meal preparation, and grocery shopping. By maintaining a clean and organised living environment, support workers help reduce the risk of accidents and promote overall wellbeing.
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Yard maintenance
Only available in select areas
A yard maintenance service is a professional service that focuses on the upkeep and care of residential and commercial outdoor spaces. This service typically includes tasks such as lawn mowing, edging, weed control, fertilisation, and general landscape maintenance. The aim is to enhance the aesthetic appeal and health of the yard while ensuring it remains a safe and enjoyable environment.