Palliative Care at Home
Compassionate, personalised palliative care provides support for you and your loved ones in your own home.
About Palliative Care at Home
Palliative care at home provides specialised support for those with life-limiting conditions, ensuring your comfort and quality of life in the familiar surroundings you deserve.
Our compassionate caregivers work alongside your medical team to provide comprehensive care that focuses on managing symptoms, maintaining dignity, and supporting both you and your loved ones through this journey.
Key Benefits of Palliative Care at Home
How palliative care at home can help you
Emotional support
No matter what you need, our caregivers are there at any time of day or night to support you.
Companionship
Whether you prefer to stay at home or like to take walks or go to the shops, we’ll be right by your side.
Housekeeping and personal care
We’ll help out around the house and assist you with whatever personal care you need, like bathing, toileting and dressing.
Dovida provided a professional and caring service from initial provision of carers through to end of life palliative care management. The type of staff engaged evolved to mirror the changes in care requirements over time. I would recommend them to anyone looking for in home social carers for loved ones.
How Palliative Care Works
Palliative care begins with a full assessment of your needs and desires. We’ll work alongside your medical team to provide consistent, personalised care from caregivers who are personally matched to suit your values and interests. Our Care Managers will regularly review your care plan and needs to ensure that your care reflects your changing needs.
Why Choose Home Care
Staying at home where you feel comfortable, familiar, and empowered to live independently may be the best option for older people or people living with a disability who need additional care.
What is palliative care?
Palliative care is specialised care for people living with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on giving you relief from symptoms, reducing stress, and providing emotional support to you and your loved ones.
What help is available within palliative care?
Palliative care is designed to make you as comfortable as possible, so that depends on your needs and wishes. It usually includes:
- emotional support for you and your family
- symptom management and pain relief
- medication reminders
- assistance with personal care
- help with daily activities and household chores
- overnight care at home.
How do I get started with palliative care at home?
Contact our team to discuss your needs and arrange a personalised assessment. We’ll work with you, your family, and your healthcare providers to develop a comprehensive care plan tailored to your needs and desires.
How much does palliative care at home cost?
The cost of palliative care varies depending on your specific needs and the level of care required.
What’s the difference between end of life care and palliative care?
While both types of care focus on comfort and quality of life, palliative care can begin at any stage of a serious illness and can be provided alongside curative treatment. End of life care is specifically focused on care in the final stages of life.
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