Respite allows a family carer to get some time to look after themselves, while their loved one is being looked after in their own home.

 

Respite can provide a temporary break from some of the challenges faced by a family carer, giving them an opportunity to take time away to relax and recharge.

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Respite has been known to help a family's health and well-being.  We provide flexible and responsive support for individuals and their families that can be anything from a few afternoons per week to 24 hour support. During the service we also can assist with personal care and housekeeping.

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We can support with:

• Giving your family member/carer some time to themselves

• Emergency cover for a family member/carer

• Holiday care

• Support when leaving hospital for a short period of time

• Companionship support

• Overnight care

• Short breaks

• Specialist care