Personal care
Entrusting personal care to others can be challenging
Whether due to an individuals age or behaviour problems, there are varying reasons why someone may struggle to manage their personal care needs independently. The emotional aspect of allowing others to assist can be as significant as the physical help required.
To address this, Carers Trust Mid Yorkshire emphasises that personal care is indeed personal and invests in training its care support team to ensure they approach their work with empathy. The team is equipped to provide a range of support, from offering reassurance during bathing to assisting individuals with more complex care needs multiple times a day. This commitment to understanding and compassion helps maintain the privacy and dignity that people value in their personal care experiences.
Our trained carers are skilled in moving and handling, ensuring support for clients with reduced mobility using appropriate equipment. We offer comprehensive assistance with various personal care needs, including washing, dressing, showering, and getting in and out of bed.
Recognising that personal care can involve sensitive discussions, Carers Trust aim to provide guidance and support to families navigating these conversations. For more information on how their personal care services can make a difference, please do speak to one of our team.
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Testimonials
Thank you for being so supportive and finding me alternative options both for when my usual worker couldn’t make it or when I needed extras. I know you always tried your very best and i am very grateful. (Regarding our Admin Team)
Our care worker was amazing when P had to go into emergancy care, she handled it very well and stayed with P and comforted him throughout, I just want to say she is brilliant and a big thank you to her.