Degenerative & Neurological Conditions

DEGENERATIVE & NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS

We provide support to clients with various neurological conditions and needs, often resulting from brain damage due to degenerative diseases. In the UK, it's estimated that Motor Neurone Disease affects up to 5,000 people, Multiple Sclerosis around 120,000 people, Parkinson’s approximately 145,000 people, and about 10,000 people are affected by the other 600 categorized neurological conditions combined.

We currently support clients with conditions such as:

Motor Neurone Disease
Huntington’s Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Locked-In Syndrome
Muscular Dystrophy
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson’s Disease

CREATING YOUR BESPOKE PACKAGE OF CARE

When creating a personalized care package, we collaborate with you, your family (when appropriate), and multidisciplinary teams to design a support service that addresses your clinical, social care, and personal needs.

We take into account both the practical and clinical aspects of your care, as well as the emotional and social support required for your daily life.

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Our extensive experience in providing care for individuals with neurological conditions enables us to offer support to our clients & their families.

The nurse led care services we typically provide include:

Diet, nutrition, and fluid intake management, including feeding, swallowing, and PEG feeding/gastrostomy care.
Tracheostomy Care
Management of respiratory function, symptoms, and ventilation
Assistance with mobility and community access.
Personal Care
Moving and handling support, addressing muscle issues and weakeness
Pain management

Neurological conditions are progressive, often leading to the development of various symptoms in affected individuals. These symptoms are unique to each client, and we tailor our care to meet these specific needs. We adhere to NICE guidelines and incorporate strategies from neurotherapists to optimise mobility, daily living, swallowing, and communication.

While neurological conditions are life-limiting, the life expectancy of someone with such a conditions can vary widely. Some individuals live for many years or even decades. Consequently, the care required for someone with these conditions can be complex and diverse, depending on their individual needs. Some clients may maintain a high level of independence with a small care team assisting with daily tasks, while others may need more intensive interventions and full-time support. Regardless of your requirements, we are here to help you live well at home.