When someone has complex or serious health needs, they deserve care that matches those needs precisely. CareLink Direct provides nurse-led specialist procedures in the comfort of home, across Sussex and Surrey, so that the people you love can stay safely where they belong.
Treatment of Disease, Disorder or Injury
Combined clinical experience
Usually within the hour on working days
On working days
For people with complex health needs, personal care often sits alongside clinical procedures as part of a wider package. For others, personal care alone provides the support needed to remain comfortably and safely at home. Our personal care support is tailored to the individual. It may include any combination of the following:
Including assistance with showers, baths and bed baths
Oral care including teeth cleaning and denture care
with the person choosing their own clothes and preferences respected
Toileting and continence care, approached with sensitivity and discretion
Assistance with mobility – getting in and out of bed safely
Medication support as prescribed by the GP or clinical team
Personal care refers to support with the intimate and practical aspects of daily life that a person can no longer manage fully on their own. This includes help with washing and bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, shaving, toileting and getting in and out of bed.
Personal care is not just about completing tasks. It is about doing so in a way that preserves the person’s dignity, respects their preferences, and keeps them as involved in their own care as they wish to be. At CareLink Direct, personal care is delivered within a wider nurse-led framework, which means that carers are properly trained, supervised and supported, and that any health concerns noticed during personal care are picked up and acted on.
Personal care support at home is appropriate when someone finds it difficult or unsafe to manage washing, dressing or other personal care tasks independently, and would benefit from consistent, professional support.
You might consider personal care at home if your loved one:
The everyday tasks that most people take for granted can become a real challenge when health or mobility changes. We provide daily living assistance at home across Sussex and Surrey, helping people manage their day with confidence, comfort and as much independence as possible.
Our personal care support is tailored to the individual. It may include any combination of the following:
Personal care is one of the most personal arrangements you can make for a loved one, and we take that seriously. When we assess someone’s personal care needs, we take the time to understand their preferences, their routine, and what matters to them, not just what they need help with.
If you would like to talk through personal care options for your loved one, please contact us. We will listen properly and help you work out what kind of support would make the most difference.
We aim to respond quickly and, because we have nurses and trained carers ready, we can often begin care without the long delays that families sometimes experience elsewhere.
“Registered to provide Treatment of Disease, Disorder or Injury (TDDI)”, meaning we are approved to deliver complex clinical care at home for people living with serious illness, disability, or injury.
Support across Sussex and Surrey
Our clinical team will listen to your situation, explain what we can offer, and be honest about whether we are the right fit.
