Spinal Injuries
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We provide independent living in own home with person centred care. Our person-centred care approach is fundamental to ensuring that those we serve receive the best, most appropriate support which matches their needs and aspirations.
Services We Provide
At Festin Care, we have experience and expertise in providing nurse led care for people with spinal injuries in their own homes, meeting their specific clinical needs, however complex, and supporting independent living.
We focus on helping patients adapt to daily functioning in their home environment, and helping them to be as self-sufficient as they can be within their work and social activities.
- Assisting with walking and transferring from bed to wheelchair
- Bathing, dressing and grooming assistance
- Medication reminders
- Safety and fall prevention
- Status reporting to family
- Toileting and incontinence care
Ultimate Service Provider
Continuing support for Spinal Injury patients means:
Spinal injury care plans are centred around the specific clinical and behavioural care needs of the patient and the level of independence they aim to achieve within the limits of their injury, taking account of personal choices and lifestyle goals. An allocated specialist nurse supervises the care plan, conducting regular reviews and assessment to ensure the safety, quality and effectiveness of all aspects of care provided.
Why choose us?
Our care teams are skilled and experienced in clinical tasks and procedures that may form part of a spinal injury care package, including:
- Tracheostomy care
- Ventilation care
- Bowel care (including manual evacuation)
- Autonomic Dysreflexia management
- Moving and handling using specialist equipment
- Communication aids
- Catheter care
- Enteral tube feeding
- Medication administration
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I arrange a careservice with Festin Care?
Contact Festin Care and make an appointment for us to visit you for a chat about how Festin Care can work for you.We are happy to visit you at home to discus ways we can help and then once you have decided,you simply leave the rest to us.
What if i dont like my care package or want to make changes?
Our Experience tell us that people `s care needs very often change .We therefore understand that care may need reviewing from time to time.This is why we carry out reviews on regular basis and why we are pleased to hear from members of the immediate family about effective methods for delievering the care service for their relative.
What tasks will my care assistant carry out?
We agree a care plan which details exactly what you have instructed us to do.This then becomes the work list for each day .As part of our ongoing and unique relationship with pharmacies,we are also able to assist or administer your medication.