Companionship
- Relaxing over a cup of tea and having a good chat – boosting morale
- Sharing the enjoyment of a pastime whether a hobby or a playing a game
- Exercising the brain by reading a book or a newspaper and discussing the issues together
- Boosting physical health by going for a walk and appreciating the outdoor environment (depending on mobility)
- Listening and appreciating music together
- Help and support for attending an appointment at your GP/Dentist or local hospital
- Organising a meal out somewhere to get a change of scenery
Home Help
- Going shopping for food or clothes together
- Have help doing some of the house hold chores you don’t find easy (by mutual agreement)
- Assistance with pet care i.e. feeding/dog walking/going to the vets
- Taking items for dry cleaning and picking them up to save you a journey, or collecting a prescription on your behalf
- Assistance with meal preparation or doing some baking together
- Help with washing or ironing
- Emptying the bins
- Checking expiry dates on food items in fridge/rotation
Other
- Organising repairs or maintenance around the home
- Arranging appointments or being support and company to get to appointments at the GP/dentist/ or local hospital (depending on mobility)
- Helping to surf the net and source information on services available locally to you
- Help to keep in touch with family and friends by setting up on Facebook, Skype/ or Face time
- Assistance with replying to correspondence or emails
Convalescing
- Any of the above services during the course of your return to full health
Residential home visits
- See separate page.
Main areas covered are:
Sheffield S6/S7/S8/S10/S11/S17. Other areas may be considered. Please contact me to discuss your needs further.
