A spinal cord injury is when the spinal cord and nerves are damaged, either permanently or temporarily, limiting the normal motor or sensory functions.
This is usually caused by serious injury, such as a significant fall or a car accident, or from ongoing debilitating diseases such as spina bifida, transverse myelitis, or polio.
Symptoms of a spinal cord injury can vary significantly between each individual client depending on where the spinal cord has been damaged and how badly.Motor and sensory functions affected can depend on where the damage to the spinal cord took place and the severity.
Symptoms of a spinal cord injury can result in one of more of the following:
Our personal care assistant provide care designed to the specific needs of our client, from rehabilitation help to 24 hour care.This service is offered in Oxford and all around the UK. Our specialist staff are highly trained in supporting the clients and their families emotionally through this time, and can ease the transition into rehabilitation, with the ultimate goal always to have the client living as independently in their own home as possible.
Our clinical nurse specialists will continually monitor the healthcare provided by Personal care Assistant(staff to ensure you our your loved ones are receiving appropriate treatment. Your clinical nurse specialists will also be an expert in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, to enable us to provide a specially tailored care plan to support you from the comfort of your own home.We also assess every client’s social as well as clinical requirements to enable us to develop a complex care plan that suits their lifestyle and to help us find a carer that has similar interests to help build a strong relationship.
Finally, our complex care providers undergo continuous ongoing training and assessments so that you can be sure your loved one is in the best possible hands.
You can count on us to deliver exceptional personal assistance, companionship and in-home support designed specially for your loved ones when they can’t properly care for themselves
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