Physical Disabilities & Epilepsy Support

Physical disabilities and epilepsy are both lifelong conditions, and many people can live active and fulfilling lives despite their conditions. We understand that physical disabilities and complex health needs can present a wide range of challenges for people, both physical and emotional, and can have a significant impact on the person's ability to perform what others consider to be everyday tasks, form friendships, and be a part of their community. We collaborate closely with the individual, their family, and healthcare professionals to ensure that our assistance is seamlessly matched to the person's positive routines. Our trained staff is enthusiastic and experienced in assisting people with complex needs. Their specialised training ensures that employees have the knowledge and skills to meet the needs of others, and it includes: • Disabilities and health-care requirements • Other neurological diseases and epilepsy • Difficulties eating, drinking, and breathing Continuous evaluations are conducted to determine whether our service meets the needs of the people we support. Identifying changes in health and needs and acting quickly to ensure those involved are communicated with, advocating for the person to get the right equipment to support their independence, and upskilling our staff through additional training to support the needs of clients e.g., Peg feeding, Epilepsy & rescue medication, Oxygen Therapy, to name a few, enables people we support to remain at home. We see each person's ability, not their disability, and we work with them to break down barriers, overcome obstacles, and enable individuals to live healthy and valued lives as members of their community. with the skills needed to provide the excellent quality, values-based support that we Starlight Homecare training to advance their skill set to meet a service user's specific learning disability, physical, and health needs. We always try to match staff with the people they support, whether through skill set, personality, interests and hobbies, or other factors, as this promotes the development of trusting relationships and allows everyone's talents to shine.