End of life care

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End Of Life Care

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Our caregivers offer compassionate assistance with urgent needs and provide essential support through emergency visits and community outreach during the end-of-life journey.

What is End of Life Care?

End-of-life care at Verity Healthcare provides compassionate, holistic support tailored to the unique needs of individuals during the final weeks and days of their life. This specialized form of palliative care is focused on ensuring that each person experiences the highest level of comfort, dignity, and peace as they approach the end of their journey. The goal is to help individuals live their final days with as much comfort and quality of life as possible, addressing not only physical needs but also emotional, spiritual, and psychological support.

For those who wish to remain in the familiar comfort of their own surroundings and surrounded by their loved ones, Verity Healthcare offers a compassionate and skilled team that can provide the care and attention needed during this critical time.

Our team at Verity Healthcare is dedicated to ensuring that every individual is cared for with the utmost respect, kindness, and professionalism. 

 

 

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Dedicated end of life care when you need it most

End-of-life care ensures your loved one experiences dignity, peace, and comfort during their final days.

Receiving end-of-life care at home allows you—or a loved one—to remain in the place where you feel most comfortable and secure as you near the end of life.

After a terminal diagnosis, the transition to a new environment like a hospice or hospital can be overwhelming and unsettling. With fully-managed end-of-life home care, you or a family member can stay at home, surrounded by loved ones and the familiar comforts of home. This care focuses on managing symptoms and minimizing pain, ensuring a peaceful and respectful experience during this important time.

 
 
 
 

Care & Support for your loved ones

How can an end of life carer help you?

A fully trained caregiver can provide regular support with a range of tasks to help you or a loved one maintain comfort and quality of life.

At Verity Healthcare, we prioritize promoting independence while respecting your dignity and privacy.

Our local care manager will collaborate with you to understand your unique needs and identify the best ways your dedicated caregiver can offer support, including:

 
 
 

Our caregivers are all trained to offer discreet and considerate support in personal care aspects like bathing, dressing, toileting, and managing continence.

Your caregiver can assist you in moving in and out of bed, navigating your home, and even participating in physiotherapy exercises.

Whether it’s collecting prescriptions on your behalf or aiding you in organizing and taking medications as prescribed, our caregivers are highly skilled in medication management.

Your carer can prepare a wide variety of nutritious meals, snacks, and drinks tailored to your preferences and dietary needs, ensuring that you receive the right nourishment at the times that best suit your routine. 

Whether you need to run errands, visit family, or attend social clubs, a caregiver can accompany you, ensuring you can engage in various outdoor activities with assistance.

If keeping up with household chores is proving challenging in terms of time or energy, your caregiver can lend a hand with various tasks around the house.

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What are the options for end of life care?

At Verity Healthcare, we offer a variety of personalized end-of-life care options in the comfort of your home.

Your loved one can receive compassionate, tailored end-of-life care at home in a way that best suits their needs. We work with you to create a care package that is entirely unique to you or your loved one, ensuring that an expertly trained caregiver, someone you feel most comfortable with, is there to provide support. When you contact our team, one of our home care specialists will guide you through the available options and can even arrange a face-to-face meeting with your local Verity Healthcare care manager to discuss your family’s specific needs.

Live-in Care for End-of-Life

A live-in caregiver from Verity Healthcare will stay with you at home, providing continuous support whenever it's needed most. Your care manager will work closely with you to carefully select a fully trained caregiver who is the right fit for your family. This dedicated professional will be there around the clock, offering compassionate care and building a trusted relationship with you and your loved ones.

Emergency Care at Home

Support needs can change unexpectedly, and at Verity Healthcare, we offer fast, responsive services to provide immediate care in an emergency. With a nationwide team of CQC-registered care managers, clinical nurse trainers, and an experienced team of fully trained carers, we’re ready to offer the expert support required, even at the most critical moments.

Overnight End-of-Life Care at Home

If your loved one requires constant support overnight—whether it’s medication management, pain relief, or assistance with personal care—Verity Healthcare provides overnight care services. This can include either waking or sleeping night support, ensuring that caregivers and family members can get the rest they need while knowing their loved one is in safe hands.

Scheduled Home Visits

Verity Healthcare offers scheduled visits, ranging from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on your needs. Visiting care is especially helpful for families who need a break, offering a sitting service that allows family members to rest while knowing their loved one is cared for. Many families also use our services for assistance with daily tasks like chores or meal preparation, allowing them to spend more quality time together.

End Of Life care FAQs

While palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals with serious illnesses at any stage, end-of-life care specifically addresses the final weeks or days of life. It focuses on easing discomfort, managing symptoms, and providing emotional and spiritual support for both the patient and their family.

End-of-life home care services can include pain and symptom management, assistance with personal care, medication management, emotional and psychological support, and respite care for family members. Care is provided by trained professionals who are experienced in managing end-of-life situations with compassion and respect.

Live-in care involves a caregiver staying in the home 24/7 to provide continuous support, while visiting care offers scheduled visits at set times each day or week. Live-in care is ideal for those who need constant assistance, whereas visiting care is more flexible and can be used for tasks like daily chores, sitting services, or extra companionship.

Verity Healthcare works with you to understand your needs and preferences. Our care manager will help you select a fully trained caregiver who is the best fit for your family. We ensure that the caregiver is compassionate, experienced, and able to provide the specialized care required during this time.

The cost of end-of-life care at home can vary depending on the level of care required. Some insurance policies, including life insurance or long-term care insurance, may cover the costs. We recommend speaking with our team to discuss your specific financial situation and explore available options.

To get started, simply contact Verity Healthcare. Our team will guide you through the process, discuss your needs, and arrange for a consultation with a care manager who will work with you to create a tailored care plan for your loved one.

End-of-life care refers to the support and medical care provided to individuals in the final stages of a terminal illness. The goal is to provide comfort, dignity, and quality of life during the last days or weeks, focusing on pain relief, symptom management, and emotional support for both the individual and their family.

Where We Provide End Of Life Home Care Within UK?

We offer Our live-in care services across England for the North of Northumberland, extending to the North Midlands to the West and East of England to the South Coasts of Dorset and Somerset, covering the central belt, home counties.

Maria | Trustpilot review

Verity Healthcare provided dedicated care for our mother for over four years until her passing. Our live-in caregiver became an integral part of the family, offering compassionate support and ensuring our mother was cared for at home until the very end of her life.

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Why choose Verity Healthcare

At Verity Healthcare, we are committed to providing the highest quality emergency care.

With years of experience in delivering exceptional home care services, we are perfectly positioned to offer transformative and life-changing support to you or your loved ones. Whether you require complex care for a specific condition, respite care at any time of the day, or simply companionship to brighten your week, our expert carers are always nearby, ready to assist.

With branches across the region, our local carers are dedicated to providing personalized care that suits your needs

 

For your peace of mind, we are fully regulated by the Care Quality Commission , ensuring that the care you or your loved one receive is of the highest standard and fully managed.

 
 
 

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