Finding end of life care near me

Our Bluebird Care workers in South Tyneside and nearby areas are dedicated to providing the physical and emotional/spiritual care of those needing end of life care in our area. We provide essential domiciliary end of life care and support at home to enable you and your family to choose how you are cared for and where you spend the last days and hours of your life.

End of life care in South Tyneside

We provide end of life care for people in the later stages of life-limiting conditions such as dementia, cancer, organ-failure and more. We aim to support you and your family during this time and afterwards. Our end of life care service gives you emotional support and promotes a positive experience, ensuring your physical needs are met, pain and discomfort are minimised, and you can achieve the things that you want.

Typical end of life tasks our care workers carry out near you include:

• Personal care
• Effective communication using an array of communication methods and bi-lingual staff
• Administration of medication
• Holistic care plans
• Family relations
• Religious and cultural signposting

Our multi-disciplinary team will work with health professionals and other people who are involved in your care and support to manage your symptoms, maintain your dignity and keep you as comfortable as possible. This will include the engagement of local partners near you including Marie Curie, Macmillan nurses, district nurses and palliative care teams in planning and reviewing your end of life plan.

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