{"id":379885,"date":"2025-11-20T07:26:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T07:26:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/?page_id=379885"},"modified":"2025-12-17T15:07:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:07:44","slug":"acquired-brain-injury-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.helpinghandshomecare.co.uk\/nursing-care\/neurological-care\/acquired-brain-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Acquired brain injury support"},"content":{"rendered":"\t
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Home care for rehabilitating after a brain injury<\/h2>\n \n

Our dedicated, nurse-led home care supports you and your family after a brain injury.<\/p>\n \n \n

Brain injuries can throw entire families into disarray. The aftermath is an incredibly stressful period for those who have sustained them, as well as their loved ones. Many people affected are left needing round-the-clock brain injury support.<\/p>\n

Here at Helping Hands, we provide\u00a0nursing-led care<\/a>\u00a0for people living with \u2013 and rehabilitating from \u2013 an acquired brain injury. With over 30 years\u2019 experience in supporting people at home, our person-centred care plans are helping individuals across England and Wales with varying severities of acquired brain injuries, including traumatic brain injury support, hydrocephalus support and stroke aftercare.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Our approach to brain injury support\u200b<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Our customers appreciate our unique and flexible approach to brain injury support, as it allows you or your loved one to have the option of staying in the family home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We work with you to create a home care<\/a> plan that\u2019s completely based around your existing routines. In most cases, each care plan has a focus on neuro-rehabilitation activities to help with re-learning everyday tasks. This is particularly important with research suggesting that an early referral in the acute stages of recovery from brain injury increases the chances of significantly better emotional well-being, social integration and vocational functioning (Reid-Arndt et al, 2007).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Speak to our team\u200b<\/h3>\n

Our friendly, knowledgeable team can answer your questions and talk you through your options. We are available 7 days a week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Book a free care assessment<\/h3>\n

Your local Helping Hands care manager will visit you to understand your needs and preferences and discuss how we can help. We can visit you at home, in hospital or even a care home to carry out the care assessment.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Confirm your care package<\/h3>\n

We create a tailored care plan for you to review. Once you’ve agreed the plan, we can organise care in as little as 24 hours.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n \n \n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n

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How a carer can support you at home<\/h2>\n \n \n \n

All Helping Hands support workers are trained to deliver a wide range of care services to people with varying needs. For people living with a brain injury, this includes medical support when required as part of a holistic care plan, ensuring you always get the assistance you need, when you need it.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ve also developed an innovative approach to communicating with our customers, incorporating a variety of methods. We always look to find a form of communication that suits you or your loved one, so that you\u2019re able to maintain<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n

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Your carer can support you with:<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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All of our carers receive expert mobility support training, so can help you to get into and out of bed safely<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Your carer can make your morning routine so much easier, allowing you to get on with the day<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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From doing the laundry to vacuuming the stairs, a carer can help keep your home looking \u2018just so\u2019<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Your carer can prepare your favourite meals and drinks, as well as healthy snacks, at the times that suit you<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our carers provide discreet, sensitive assistance with personal care routines to boost your hygiene<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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A carer can collect your medication on your behalf and help you to organise and administer it<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Hear from people with similar conditions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Hear from two of our customers, Sally and Sarah-Jane, who we\u2019ve supported while they go through the rehabilitation process after experiencing brain injuries.\u200b<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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