Services
Clients needs differ greatly but generally fit into one of the following categories of care. Our aim is to ensure that the Cousin assigned will have the appropriate skills and experience to manage competently throughout each assignment.
Home Support
If you need support in order to continue living independently in your own home. You do not require any personal care, but there are certain tasks which you need help with. These can include:
- Meal preparation
- Light housework
- Shopping
- Home administration
- Personal laundry
- Companionship
Home Support & Care
As well as the tasks outlined above, our Cousins will help with a limited amount of personal care.
- Help with washing and dressing
- Help into the bath or shower
- Continence care
- Help to prepare for bed
Assistance with medication (see Guidelines and Recommendations for details of the functions that can be performed by a Cousin)
Home Support & Advanced Care
For those Clients who require a greater degree of personal care in order to remain in their own homes. This can be due to terminal illness, stroke and more advanced Parkinson's or Alzheimer's Disease.