Empowering Lives with Expert Physical Disabilities Care in
Canterbury & Dover
At Meridian Care, our caregivers are trained to provide personalised care tailored to individual needs while ensuring the safe use of mobility aids and equipment.
- Tailored Support: Care plans designed around individual needs and preferences.
- Safe Equipment Use: Assistance with using mobility aids and equipment.
- Flexible Care Options: From part-time support to 24-hour care.
Our goal is to empower individuals with physical disabilities to live comfortably and confidently at home, while also supporting family caregivers.
Specialist Equipment We Work With
Our team is trained to use a variety of equipment to ensure safe and effective care, including:
Equipment Used by Carers:
- Hoists and slings
- Sara Steady aids
- Slide sheets
- Profiling beds
Aids Designed for Independent Use (with supervision if needed):
- Walking frames
- Wheelchairs
- Commodes
- Rise and recline chairs
Our caregivers provide guidance and encouragement, helping clients use this equipment safely and effectively, promoting independence wherever possible.
What is Physical Disabilities Care?
Physical Disabilities Care involves providing practical, emotional, and personalised support to individuals living with mobility challenges or other physical conditions. Whether it’s short-term recovery or long-term assistance, we focus on ensuring our clients maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life.
How Meridian Care Supports Clients with Physical Disabilities
Our services include:
- Assistance with personal care, such as dressing, bathing, and grooming.
- Mobility support, including transfers and the safe use of assistive devices.
- Meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Medication reminders and management.
- Emotional support to build confidence and reduce isolation.
Our caregivers are not only trained to use equipment safely but also to ensure clients feel comfortable and confident when using aids independently.
Benefits of Choosing Meridian Care
- Safe Equipment Use: Expert guidance on the correct and safe use of mobility aids and devices.
- Increased Independence: Support to help clients regain and maintain their autonomy.
- Customised Care: Plans tailored to meet individual physical and emotional needs.
- Support for Families: Respite care and updates to keep loved ones informed and reassured.
FAQs About Physical Disabilities Care at Meridian Care
Meridian Care supports individuals with various physical disabilities, including mobility impairments, spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, and more.
Our caregivers are trained in using equipment such as hoists, slide sheets, and profiling beds. We also guide clients in safely using aids like walking frames and wheelchairs, ensuring they feel confident and secure.
Yes, we focus on promoting independence by assisting with tasks that clients may find challenging while encouraging them to perform tasks they are capable of doing safely.
We offer respite care to give family caregivers a break, as well as emotional support and regular updates to keep them involved in their loved one’s care.
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Our Trusted Services
Families just like yours trust Meridian Care to deliver high-quality, personalised care services for their loved ones. We provide a wide range of tailored care solutions designed to support individuals in living safely, comfortably, and independently in the familiarity of their own homes.
Contact Us Today
Our trusted support is only a call away.
Canterbury
ADDRESS
Unit 88, Thomas Way
Lakesview International Business Park
Canterbury
Kent CT3 4NH
PHONE
01227 712 300
canterbury@meridian-care.co.uk
Contact Us - Canterbury
Dover
ADDRESS
1st Floor
25 Castle Street
Dover
Kent CT16 1PT
PHONE
01304 240 424
dover@meridian-care.co.uk