A brain injury can have a profound impact on a person’s life, affecting their cognitive abilities, physical health, and emotional well-being. The recovery process can be long and challenging, requiring a comprehensive care plan.
At Valour Healthcare we support individuals during their rehabilitation journey, as it allows them to receive personalised care in the comfort of their own homes.
One of the primary objectives at Valour Healthcare for brain injury recovery is to ensure safety and prevent further injury. We understand brain injury patients often experience physical limitations, balance issues, and muscle weakness, which can make everyday activities difficult.
We at Valour Healthcare focus on creating a safe environment by identifying and mitigating potential hazards in the house, such as loose rugs, cluttered pathways, or slippery surfaces. After carrying out a risk assessment if required, we recommend assistive devices like handrails, grab bars, or shower chairs to enhance mobility and prevent falls.
Another crucial aspect of brain injury recovery is assistance with daily activities. Our specialist nurses understand brain injury patients may struggle with tasks they once performed effortlessly, such as bathing, dressing, or cooking. Valour healthcare is available to lend a helping hand with activities and promoting independence while ensuring the individual’s well-being. We also assist with medication management to ensure the patient is taking the right medication at the correct dosage and time, as brain injuries can often affect memory and cognitive function.
Alongside these physical tasks, our caregivers can also provide emotional support and companionship. They can engage in conversations, mental stimulation activities, and create a positive and supportive environment for their patients. By spending quality time with patients, our caregivers help alleviate feelings of loneliness and depression commonly experienced by individuals with brain injuries.
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In order to determine the type of carer you need, a fully trained staff member from Valour Healthcare Services will visit you.
We will create your person-centred care plan and match you with trained in caregivers that are tailored your needs.
Your care givers will begin to care for you during the agreed-upon call times as soon as everything is set up.