Specialized Care (Non-Medical)
Non-medical specialised in-homecare focuses on providing support and assistance with daily living activities and enhancing the quality of life for individual with specific needs without involving medical procedures and treatment.
Eg:-Dementia patient needs specific care according to his/her conditions:
Dementia care in a homecare setting requires specialized attention to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of individuals with dementia.
Our Services:
1. Creating a Safe Environment:
- Remove hazards and ensure the home is secure to prevent wandering.
- Install locks, alarms, and safety devices on doors and windows.
- Keep pathways clear to prevent falls.
2. Routine and Structure:
- Establish a consistent daily routine to provide a sense of stability and reduce anxiety.
- Use visual cues and calendars to help with orientation.
3. Communication Strategies:
- Speak slowly and clearly, using simple sentences.
- Maintain eye contact and use non-verbal cues.
- Be patient, allowing time for the person to respond.
4. Personal Care:
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting while maintaining dignity.
- Use adaptive techniques to encourage independence as much as possible.
5. Medication Management:
- Administer medications as prescribed, and keep track of dosages and schedules.
- Watch for side effects and interactions.
6. Nutrition and Hydration:
- Prepare balanced meals that are easy to chew and swallow.
- Monitor food and fluid intake to ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
7. *Cognitive Stimulation:
- Engage in activities that promote mental stimulation, such as puzzles, memory games, and reading.
- Encourage participation in hobbies and interests that the person enjoys.
8. Physical Activity:
- Promote regular physical activity to maintain mobility and overall health.
- Adapt exercises to the individual's abilities and preferences.
9. Behavioural Management:
- Identify triggers for challenging behaviors and develop strategies to manage them.
- Use redirection, reassurance, and calming techniques to handle agitation and confusion.
10. Emotional Support:
- Provide companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation.
- Encourage social interactions with family and friends.
11. Monitoring Health:
- Regularly check for changes in health and behavior.
Providing effective dementia care in a homecare setting requires a compassionate and proactive approach to address the unique challenges and needs of individuals with dementia, ensuring they receive personalized and respectful care.
