Easy Read: Do I Need a Diagnosis for Home Care?

The short answer

You do not need a diagnosis to ask for help.

You can ask for support even if you are not sure what you need.

Everyone should be listened to

You have the right to be listened to.

You have the right to be understood.

You have the right to get help.

A diagnosis is not needed for any of this.

Why you might want help

Some things may be getting harder.

For example:

  • Everyday jobs take more time or effort.

  • You feel worried or alone.

  • You want to stay at home and feel safe.

  • A family member needs more support.

Any of these is a good reason to ask.

What support can look like

Support at home can include:

  • Company and someone to talk to.

  • Help around the house.

  • Help with personal care.

  • Support for more complex needs.

Support is made for you.

It can change when your life changes.

What happens next

  1. You get in touch with us.

  2. We listen to you.

  3. We find out what would help.

  4. We talk about options with you.

You do not have to decide straight away.

You can ask questions at any time.

Get in touch

You do not need a diagnosis to get in touch.

Just tell us what is happening, through our website at https://www.larkspur-care.com.

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