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What if our needs change over time?

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It’s very common for needs to change with a colostomy. You might need intensive support just after surgery, then much less once routines settle, or the opposite if new health issues arise. Our care is designed to be flexible: visit times, tasks, and focus can be reviewed regularly. If you later require more complex help, such as end-of-life support or additional condition-led care, we can adapt alongside you. The aim is to provide the right level of help at the right time, always respecting your choices and preferences.

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  • Can Someone With A Colostomy Still Go On Holiday Or Days Out?
  • How Can Home Carers Help With Dignity During Colostomy Care?
  • What If My Loved One Also Has Dementia Or Memory Problems?
  • Can Home Care Include Help With Other Personal Tasks As Well?
  • How Is Home Colostomy Care Funded?
  • What Happens If There Is A Leak While We Are Out Or At Home?
  • Can Someone With A Colostomy Live Independently If They Live Alone?
  • How Do I Know If Home Care For Colostomy Support Is Right For Us?
  • Is Colostomy Care Painful?
  • Can I Stay At Home After Colostomy Surgery Instead Of Going Into A Care Home?
  • Can Home Carers Help With Other Health Conditions As Well As Colostomy Care?
  • Is Overnight Support Available For People With A New Colostomy?
  • How Do I Know If Home Colostomy Care Is Affordable For Us?

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Care Needs Assessment

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If you or a loved one are finding it hard to manage and think you need support, getting a care needs assessment from your local council is the first step. The assessment looks at the care services that would help meet your care needs.
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Having visiting care in your own home can help you or your loved one to remain living in familiar surroundings whilst getting the help or support needed with everyday life.
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