Huntington’s Disease Care
Leeds | Harrogate | Rotherham | Huddersfield | Halifax | Bradford | Ripon | York
At Starcover Health and Social Care, we provide specialist care for individuals living with Huntington’s Disease across West Yorkshire. Our services are designed to support symptom management, enhance independence, and improve quality of life for clients and their families. All care is overseen by a Registered Nurse, ensuring the highest standards of professionalism and safety.
What is Huntington’s Disease? Huntington’s Disease is a progressive genetic condition that affects the brain, leading to challenges with movement, cognition, and emotional regulation. While there is no cure, tailored care can help manage symptoms effectively and provide vital support for clients and their families.
How We Deliver Huntington’s Disease Care Our experienced team tailors Huntington’s Disease care to the unique needs of each client, providing compassionate and comprehensive support, including:
- Symptom Management: Helping clients manage symptoms such as involuntary movements, mood changes, and coordination issues through tailored care plans.
- Mobility Assistance: Supporting clients with mobility aids and exercises to maintain independence.
- Medication Management: Ensuring prescribed medications are administered correctly to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
- Cognitive and Emotional Support: Offering targeted support to address cognitive changes and emotional well-being.
- Personal Care: Assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation while respecting the client’s dignity and preferences.
Specialist Huntington’s Disease Care Services
- Family Education and Training: Empowering families with knowledge and skills to support their loved ones effectively at home.
- Behavioural Support: Providing structured support to address behavioural changes associated with Huntington’s Disease.
- Therapy Collaboration: Working with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists to address physical and communication challenges.
- Long-Term Condition Support: Offering ongoing care to help clients manage the progressive nature of Huntington’s Disease and maintain their quality of life.
Why Choose Starcover for Huntington’s Disease Care?
- Official Recognition: Starcover Health and Social Care is officially recognised by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to deliver TDDI services, including care for Huntington’s Disease.
- Registered Nurse Oversight: All Huntington’s Disease care services are supervised by a Registered Nurse, ensuring clinical safety and best practices.
- Personalised Care Plans: We create bespoke care plans that address each client’s specific needs and preferences.
- Local Expertise: Based in West Yorkshire, we are proud to provide accessible, high-quality care to our community.
Supporting Clients and Families with Compassion at Starcover, we understand the challenges of living with Huntington’s Disease and are dedicated to providing comprehensive care that prioritises comfort, dignity, and support for both clients and their families. Our goal is to empower individuals to live as independently and comfortably as possible.
Contact us today to learn more about our Huntington’s Disease care services or to discuss your specific needs with our team.