The Personal Care service is assistance with daily self-care tasks in order to help a client maintain appropriate standards of hygiene and grooming while promoting and encouraging independence within the Clients limits.
Services can include –
• Assistance with (or supervision of) bathing, showering or sponging
• Assistance with dressing and undressing
• Assistance with shaving, hair care and grooming
• Assistance with mobility (in bed and out of bed) such as to sit up, to turn, to stand and walk, to sit, to transfer to commode or chair.
• Assistance with toileting
• Assistance with prescribed exercise or therapy programs
• Assistance with fitting and use of appliances such as splints and callipers or hoists
• Assistance with hearing aids and
• Communication devices