The everyday matters
The HEARTH
approach.
Non-medical companionship and practical support at home. A thoughtful starting point for older adults and the people who care about them.
A FAMILIAR POINT OF CONTACT
The person and their routine
Talk about the everyday
A useful plan starts with listening to the person receiving support. We discuss the daily routine, preferences, access and the responsibilities everyone is comfortable agreeing. This demo represents non-medical home support, not nursing or emergency care.
Describe the routine, preferences and support you are considering.
A practical support plan
Agree a visit plan
Discuss the tasks, timing, responsibilities and a consistent contact person.
An agreed non-medical support visit for light household tasks, simple meal preparation and routine errands.
A familiar point of contact
Keep talking
Review the arrangement together and discuss any changes before the plan is updated.
Scheduled companion visits that give a family carer time away, with responsibilities discussed in advance.