Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia, and the Benefits of Home Care Support in Surrey
What Are Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia? Dementia is a broad term used to describe a group of symptoms that affect memory, thinking,...
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Dementia refers to several progressive neurological disorders affecting the brain. There are over 200 subtypes of dementia, but Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia and mixed dementia are the most common form of it. Dementia is a worldwide concern. In the Uk, over 850,000 people live with dementia; of these, approximately 42,000 are under 65.
Suppose you or your loved ones are battling dementia. In that case, contact our expert team to find out how we can help you manage the challenges dementia and its memory loss brings to you. Being diagnosed with dementia can be daunting and challenging, but remember, you or your loved one are not alone.
We are here, so you do not have to go through it alone.
Dementia Home Care Expert
We deliver the highest quality of dementia support and care, ensuring that our service users can remain in their homes safely, independently, happily and with dignity. Our dementia care packages are all person-centred; our approaches are uniquely tailored to our service users' needs, allowing them to control their lives.
In addition, we respect diversity and generate care plans and risk assessments that are bespoke and tailored to service users preferred lifestyles, backgrounds and wishes. We review the care plan and risk assessment at least every three months, under the supervision of our clinical supervisor, who is an experienced registered nurse with an active UK NMC PIN.
Changes to service users' care needs will be implemented and communicated to their care team immediately.
Dementia Care Packages
Dedicated Training for all Support Staff
Our dementia care packages have a dedicated team leader who will lead regular and backup support workers. The package team leader will maximise the communication amongst the multidisciplinary team and brings continuity and consistency to the service provided. Our skilled managers continually guide and support the team leaders.
All our support workers receive regular visits and supervision from a senior member of Community Care Experts. We will evaluate support workers skills and knowledge regularly to ensure they maintain the outstanding knowledge and skill needed. In addition to regular supervision, team members will receive clinical supervision at least every six months from our clinical supervisor, an experienced registered nurse with an active NMC pin. We have a robust recruitment policy in place, and our recruitment is subject to successful pre-employment checks, including DBS and reference checks.
Support Worker Training
Mandatory training for care workers
Dementia
Challenging Behaviour
Communication Difficulties
Insight and psychological adjustment
Emergency aid
Fire safety and awareness
Infection control, including COVID-19
Mental Capacity
Risk Assessment
Safe handling of medication
Moving and handling
Epilepsy
Choking
Record Keeping
Epilepsy
If required, training on caring for PEG, Stoma, Catheter, suction, etc.
Care Certificate
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Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can assist you and your loved ones.
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