Service
Service we provide:
- Support with recovery from mental health
- Support for client to settle at home from hospital after a discharged home.
- Enablement support
- Support with personal care
- Shopping and appointment
- Community access – participation in local community services
- 24 hours “Live in” care and support
- Care and support at night
- Domestic and meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Live in care and support service
- Respite/Sitting service.
- Accompany on healthcare appointment.
- Preparation of meals and snacks
- Feeding of pet and exercise where required.
- Befriending service
Essence Care and Support Limited
Areas where are covering for service provision:
We are currently covering, Lewisham, Bromley, Southwark and Lambeth boroughs and hoping to extend our services to Reading in Berkshire.
Your carers
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Essence Care and Support Limited
Service
At Essence care and Support, we offer specialized dementia care designed to promote dignity, maintain routine, and foster connection. Our dedicated team understands the challenges associated with memory loss and cognitive decline, and we provide compassionate, patient, and skilled support to individuals in their homes or in supported living environments
Our approach includes:
- Reminiscence-based activities
- Environment adaptations
- Support with communication
- Carer and family involvement
Adults with Learning Disabilities
We believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a full and meaningful life. We support people with mild to complex learning disabilities to develop independence, gain life skills, and engage in the community.
We offer:
- Support at home or in shared/individual living
- Help with communication and decision-making.
- Access to education, work, and hobbies
Autistic Adults
We tailor our services for people across the autism spectrum, always working at a pace that suits the individual. We focus on reducing anxiety, promoting consistency, and creating a safe and predictable environment.
Our team provides:
- Personalised communication approaches
- Support with sensory needs
- Structured routines and visual planning tools
Support for People Recovering from Mental Health Challenges, learning disabilities and autism:
Our service provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals on their journey to recover from mental health challenges, disabilities, and autism. We offer practical support and emotional encouragement, whether someone is transitioning from a hospital setting or managing long-term conditions.
This includes:
- Support with daily living and routines
- Encouragement to reconnect with community
- Recovery-focused and trauma-informed approaches
Every person we support is unique. We listen, we adapt, and we care.
Our Services
At Essence Care and Support, we provide flexible, person-centred care that supports independence, dignity, and wellbeing. Whether at home or in a supportive living environment, we tailor our services to meet individual needs.
Domiciliary Care
We offer high-quality care and support to people in their own homes. Our trained carers provide assistance with:
- Personal care (washing, dressing, toileting)
- Meal preparation and nutrition
- Medication support
- Household tasks and companionship
- Support to access the community
We focus on maintaining independence and routine, while offering peace of mind to families.
Supported Living
For those who want to live more independently but still need support, our supported living services offer:
- Individualised support plans
- Safe, secure housing
- Help with daily living, budgeting, and life skills.
- 24/7 or part-time staffing depending on need.
We empower people to make choices, gain confidence, and take control of their lives.
Shared Lives
Our Shared Lives programme matches adults with trained carers who open their homes and lives to someone needing support.
- Long-term placements
- Short breaks/respite
- Day support
This unique approach offers the chance to live as part of a family, build relationships, and experience stability and inclusion.
We provide training in dementia awareness, mental health and wellbeing management, learning disabilities and autism
Training section
We offer bespoke dementia training for family members affected by dementia. Our training is tailored to promote awareness and understanding of dementia.
Our training covers:
- Understanding dementia
- Communication
- Dealing with complex behavior
- Taking good care of your well-being while caring
In addition to dementia awareness, we also provide training in mental health and well-being management, learning about disabilities, and autism, with a focus on self-care for caregivers.