Licentia boasts a team of highly trained Personal Assistants who possess a deep understanding of the effects on a client’s physical and mental health.
Our Complex Care Team has lived experience of working with client’s with a Spinal Cord Injury and have a depth of knowledge and passion to deliver the care that is needed. Recognising the importance of preserving dignity, privacy, and minimal disruption to clients’ lives, our carers are committed to providing comprehensive support.
Licentia works closely with charities such as Aspire, Spinal Injury Association (SIA) and Back Up Trust to solidify our commitment to enhancing knowledge and expertise in effectively assisting individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries, whether an injury is recent or has been occurred for numerous years.
Our spinal injury training, led by experienced nurses, encompasses crucial subjects such as:
- Understand Spinal Cord Injury
- Managing Risk
- Neurogenic Bowel Care
- Neurogenic Bladder Care
- Respiratory Management
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tissue Viability and Pressure Care
- Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Moving & Handling
- Management of Spasm
- Maintaining Relationships including sexual function
We have witnessed the profound benefits that can be realised through the provision of appropriate live-in care for those with a Spinal Cord Injury and the independence that the correct tailored support can bring.