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HOW A CUSTOMIZED LONG-TERM CARE PLAN FROM FIRST CHOICE SOCIAL CARE WORKS

                                                                                                                       HOW CAN FIRST CHOICE HELP?
        CARE THAT’S BUILT AROUND YOU                                                                                   Since 2004, we have been supporting and

                                                                                                                       assisting thousands of people to live
        We understand how important it is to keep your independence. If things get too much to manage on your own, we’re   independently at home, giving them the
        here to step in with extra support. That’s the real difference with home care, whether it’s through live-in care or visiting   choice and freedom to decide exactly how
        support – you have complete choice over the options.                                                           they lead their lives. And with the expertise
        With First Choice, your home care support can shrink or grow, if or when your needs change.   We cover the full range   of our fully-trained carers, we have the
        of care services for adults of all ages, from offering companionship and help around the home through to 24-hour care   capability and skills to deliver live-in care for
        for complex health needs.                                                                                      a range of different complex medical
                                                                                                                       conditions and needs.
        We’re here for you all the way.
                                                                                                                       Our in-house training programme ensures
                                                                                                                       that our carers are equipped to deliver the
                                                                                                 Borough of Lewisham
                                                                                          CQC overall rating.   Good. 6 May 2020  most professional and exceptional levels of
                                                                                                                       care synonymous with FC, covering modules
                                                                                                                       such  as  moving  and  handling,  first  aid,
                                                                                                                       medication, personal care and safeguarding.
           TYPES OF HOME CARE                                                                                          We are also strictly regulated by the

             Live-in care,                                                                                            Care Quality Commission (CQC), who certify
             Overnight care, Dementia / Palliative care / Elderly care                                                that  we  are  providing  a  safe,  effective  and
             Home care services includes: Visiting care, Errands and shopping, Emergency home care,                   responsive  service  to  all  of  our  customers
              Personal care                                                                                            and are also carrying out the latest and
             Support for younger people                                                                               safest practices.
             Hospital to Home
             Taxi Transportation to rehabilitation sessions.                                                          Perhaps most importantly, we can help
              https://www.firstchoiceforyou.com/transportation-and-taxi-services/                                       young adults by working collaboratively to
             Taxi Transportation for wheelchair users.                                                                find  a  schedule  that  works  best  for  you.
              https://www.firstchoiceforyou.com/transportation-and-taxi-services/                                       We’re totally committed to care, and we
                                                                                                                       want you to get the best out of your care. We
           The conditions we care for include:                                                                         won’t  prescribe  set  meal  times  or  tell you
            Dementia                                                                                                  what time you’re getting up and going to bed
                                                                                                                       each day. Everything is led by you because
            Alzheimer's                                                                                               ultimately, it’s your care. So, if you want to
            Parkinson's                                                                                               have a quiet morning at home catching up
            Stroke                                                                                                    with the latest series on Netflix or would like
            Cancer                                                                                                    to spend the afternoon visiting friends, it’s
             Multiple Sclerosis                                                                                       entirely up to you.
             Palliative Conditions
             Mobility and Frailty

                                                                                              Borough of Lewisham                                    Borough of Lewisham
                                                                                      CQC overall rating.   Good. 6 May 2020                 CQC overall rating.   Good. 6 May 2020
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