Specialist support tailored to individual health conditions
At Gifted Hands Home Care, we recognise that each person’s health journey is different. Our Condition-Led Care services are designed to support individuals living with specific medical conditions through expert knowledge, empathetic care, and personalised plans delivered in the comfort of their own home.
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
Understanding the condition:
Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, thinking, and behaviour. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia.
How we support:
- Memory prompts and structured daily routines
- Gentle encouragement with personal care and hygiene
- Home safety assessments to reduce fall risks
- Emotional reassurance and companionship
- Consistent carers to reduce confusion and build trust
- Liaising with GPs, memory clinics, and families for coordinated support
- Parkinson’s Disease
Understanding the condition:
Parkinson’s is a neurological condition that affects movement, coordination, and speech, often leading to tremors and mobility issues.
How we support:
- Assistance with safe mobility and transfers
- Medication reminders and support with Parkinson’s treatment regimes
- Help with eating, dressing, and fine motor tasks
- Monitoring and recording changes in symptoms
- Emotional support and encouragement to maintain independence
- Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation
Understanding the condition:
Strokes can affect speech, movement, coordination, and cognitive functions. Recovery often requires a multi-faceted, supportive approach.
How we support:
- Help with physiotherapy exercises as prescribed
- Speech and communication support
- Personal care assistance (e.g. bathing, dressing)
- Encouragement to rebuild independence in daily tasks
- Emotional reassurance and motivation
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Understanding the condition:
MS is a chronic condition that affects the brain and spinal cord, causing symptoms like fatigue, muscle spasms, and mobility challenges.
How we support:
- Flexible care to accommodate fluctuating symptoms
- Safe mobility support and equipment usage
- Help with fatigue management (meal prep, bathing, etc.)
- Emotional support and companionship
- Personalised care routines respecting individual preferences
- Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
Understanding the condition:
MND causes the progressive weakening of muscles, impacting movement, speech, breathing, and swallowing.
How we support:
- Safe assistance with transfers, positioning, and mobility aids
- Support with feeding and fluid intake
- Use of communication aids if speech is impaired
- Regular coordination with speech and physiotherapy professionals
- Emotional and family support during progression
- Cancer and Palliative Care
Understanding the condition:
Cancer and end-of-life care require not only physical support but also emotional, spiritual, and family-centred care.
How we support:
- Pain and symptom management in coordination with medical teams
- Dignified and compassionate personal care
- Night and day sitting services for continuous support
- Family respite and emotional care
- Ensuring comfort and quality of life in final stages
- Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2)
Understanding the condition:
Diabetes management includes monitoring blood sugar, diet, medication, and foot care to avoid complications.
How we support:
- Support with blood sugar monitoring and insulin routines
- Preparing diabetic-friendly meals and snacks
- Encouraging physical activity as advised by the doctor
- Assistance with foot care and skin monitoring
- Observing and reporting any changes in health
- Heart and Respiratory Conditions (e.g., CHF, COPD, Asthma)
Understanding the condition:
These conditions affect the heart or lungs and often require careful daily management to avoid breathlessness or fatigue.
How we support:
- Medication reminders and symptom monitoring
- Gentle physical assistance with daily activities
- Positioning to promote better breathing
- Encouragement to avoid overexertion
- Emotional support and stress reduction strategies
Why Choose Gifted Hands for Condition-Led Care?
- Experienced carers trained in condition-specific care
- Compassionate, dignified, and respectful support
- Personalised care plans tailored to evolving needs
- 24/7 care options or flexible visits
- Coordination with families, GPs, and specialists
- A commitment to safety, empathy, and quality of life
Contact us today to arrange a no-obligation assessment and see how we can support your condition with confidence and care.
