Carer Agencies and Personal Assistants supply individuals with mobility impairments with a suitably experienced nurse or care assistant to live and work at the disabled persons home for as long as they need. The carer will assist with the clients personal care, mobility and medical needs; they will also help manage the clients home.
In the UK, clients usually are privately funded, receive Social Services Direct Payments or qualify for NHS Continuing Care through their local health authority.
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ORIGIN is an experienced, specialist care agency providing, one-to-one, 24 hour, live-in care services for people with spinal cord injuries.
In order to maintain the highest standards, we focus on providing live-in care services exclusively for spinally injured clients. Our services concentrate on understanding and meeting the individual, practical and social needs of people with spinal injuries who wish to live independent lives in their own homes, for which our Personal Assistants, also known as PAs, are specially trained.
Peter Henry, who owns and runs Origin, has spent over fifteen years in the field of carer recruitment. As he himself is spinally injured, he has a unique insight into the need for good Personal Assistant support in order to lead a full and active life.
Linda Adamsen, Origin’s Care Director, originally from Denmark, initially worked as a spinal injury Personal Assistant. Her involvement , combined with Peter’s experience continues to shape the way the company operates and the services which it provides, creating a unique understanding and level of support both to clients and Personal Assistants.
Origin offer a range of care services including, permanent, respite and international travel.
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