HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES
(promoting Independence, Health & Well-being)
Zimwomen Association has extensive experience providing short and long term flexible support to people with a range of needs including people with Learning Disability, Mental Health, Young and Older people.
Our Mission is to promote the independence, inclusion and well-being of the people we support. We believe that choice is important throughout life. We do this by working with them, their families and partner agencies to support and deliver high quality, person centred and innovative services.
Services:
HEALTH & WELL-BEING SUPPORT
DOMESTIC SUPPORT
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
SHOPPING
ECONOMIC WELL-BEING
EARLY INTERVENTION SUPPORT
COMMUNITY ACCESS
ADVOCACY SERVICE
HEALTH & SAFETY
(promoting Independence, Health & Well-being)
Zimwomen Association has extensive experience providing short and long term flexible support to people with a range of needs including people with Learning Disability, Mental Health, Young and Older people.
Our Mission is to promote the independence, inclusion and well-being of the people we support. We believe that choice is important throughout life. We do this by working with them, their families and partner agencies to support and deliver high quality, person centred and innovative services.
Services:
HEALTH & WELL-BEING SUPPORT
- Prompts with personal Care, dressing and grooming
- Arranging & Escorting to hospital
- GP/ dental/optician/ chiropody appointments
- Arranging appointments
- Healthy Eating/Menu planning
- Prompts with medication
- Exercising
- Support to stop smoking
DOMESTIC SUPPORT
- Laundry & Ironing
- Cleaning & Gardening
- Dog Walking/Support with pets
- Property maintenance
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
- Befriending service
- Support during difficult times & bereavement
- Sitting service with stimulating activities of choice
SHOPPING
- Support with shopping list
- Escort to shopping trips
ECONOMIC WELL-BEING
- Budgeting, benefit entitlement,prompts to pay bills and rent
- Support with reading and writing letters
EARLY INTERVENTION SUPPORT
- Counselling
- Mental and physical health support
COMMUNITY ACCESS
- Support to access leisure facilities (swimming,bowling,cinema)
- Support to go on holiday and short breaks
- Arranging transport and freedom pass
ADVOCACY SERVICE
- Assessment services/support planning
- Personal budgets
HEALTH & SAFETY
- Reporting repairs
- House maintenance/fire,smoke alarms & heat sensors
- Home adaptation and assistance with technologies
