Complex Care Needs: What Are They?

When someone has numerous serious long-term medical conditions, they require assistance with various activities of daily living. This is referred to as complex care needs.

A crucial component of complex care that we deliver is our attention to personal care

Personal care at the end of life: providing support with personal hygiene and practical and emotional support to individuals nearing the end of their lives, ensuring they can live with dignity and comfort Our staff are specially trained to provide practical and emotional support and having open an honest communication within their scope of practice following a person centred approach

Our team are specially trained to provide specialist support, such as oxygen therapy, bowel management, support with suppositories and emergency treatment for seizures and other conditions, support with the administration of medication, support with clearing the airway using a suction machine, assistance for people with disabilities when showering and using the restroom Rehabilitation for loss of strength, mobility or movement following a catastrophic injury or illness following a regime recommended by a qualified clinician, Regular repositioning to prevent severe bed sores, use of various feeding tube i.e. PEG, NG, JEJ if inadequately fed or Nil by mouth, end-of-life care services for conditions that are ultimately terminal, breaks for caregivers on a regular basis;

Our aim is to improve patients’ quality of life and well-being.