Palliative Care in South Manchester & North Trafford
Relationship-led and supportive Palliative Care in South Manchester & North Trafford from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
Highest regulatory ratings
16,000+ active clients
Recommended by 95% of our clients
10,000+ carers nationwide
Home Care rating 9.6
The South Manchester & North Trafford Palliative Care team, here to help every step of the way
Palliative care in South Manchester and North Trafford focuses on providing comfort, dignity, and support for individuals with life-limiting conditions. At Home Instead, we offer compassionate in-home care tailored to each client’s needs, helping to manage symptoms and provide emotional reassurance. Our Care Professionals create a calm and supportive environment, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected. By delivering personalised palliative care, we aim to ease the challenges faced by families, allowing loved ones to remain in the familiarity of their own home surrounded by comfort and kindness.
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Why Palliative Care may be right for you
Palliative care at home offers unmatched comfort and peace, allowing clients in South Manchester and North Trafford to stay surrounded by familiar settings and loved ones. Our Home Instead team understands that personalised care plans are vital for clients’ changing needs, providing adaptable solutions for symptom management, companionship, and mobility assistance. In our community, we pride ourselves on our quick response times and strong relationships with local healthcare services, which helps us provide seamless care coordination. Choosing Home Instead means trusting in the best possible support for this important journey.
What we do to care for your loved ones
We offer two types of home care: hourly care, where we visit at set times, or live-in care, where a carer resides in the home. Both are overseen by our care management team and delivered by compassionate Care Professionals. Each care package is made up of of a unique mix services to meet your needs.
Companionship care
We carefully match Care Professionals with clients to ensure a meaningful bond is created.
Home help & meal prep
Keeping the home environment clean, safe, and nourishing with home-cooked meals.
Personal care
Assistance with bathing, dressing, and personal hygiene, always respecting the dignity of your loved one.
Mobility support
Helping your loved one move around their home safely, including transfers and positioning.
Health appointment management
We support you to attend those important health appointments.
Community engagement
We enable you to continue to do the things you enjoy, be it a visit to the garden centre or your local art group.
Transportation
Assistance getting you from A to B, whether it be to go visit a friend or help with your shopping.
Medication management
Ensuring medicines are taken correctly and on time, supporting overall health.
The caregivers for my father are exceptional. I cannot speak highly enough about the love and attention they give him and the security this gives me about how safe he is and how well he is looked after. They have a really great camaraderie with him and give him fabulous friendship as well as looking after his needs. They treat him with respect (as he does with them) and it brings me great joy to know that he has these incredible people in his life – and our life. Thank you so much, Home Instead you have totally enriched our lives.Ms JM
The team of caregivers provide an excellent service for my mum. They each bring their own qualities and skills. They are professional and efficient. Their warmth and empathy have enabled them to form a bond with my mum. Whilst carrying out their roles they engage with my mum in a truly respectful and cheerful manner.Ms AJ
It has been a godsend to find support for my mum through Home Instead. The staff have taken time to build trust with her so she is now accepting of the extra care she needs at this point. They are kind, sensitive, funny and always professional. They also make time to check in with me so we are approaching things with consistency. I can see that we will need more input in due course and I feel confident that Home Instead will enable my mum to stay in her own home and receive the care she needs.Ms MM
Home Instead have been nothing but incredible! They have always been the best service that I have used in my rehabilitation journey, and it’s been a right long journeyMr NT
Home Instead has been fantastic with my mum, going above and beyond what I would have expected. She has been matched with really wonderful carers who she now thinks of as friends. Despite forgetting so much, she is always so happy to see them. They make her living at home safe and enjoyable. They let me know if she’s unwell or upset; they’ve even taken her to the GP and liaise frequently with the pharmacy to ensure she gets her tablets. She’s been out for trips to the waterpark, walks and gardening with them. On top of this, they give her delicious looking meals and gently nudge her into cleaning herself. They are truly wonderful people, and the company has provided superb service.Ms BB
Home Instead (South Manchester/North Trafford) personify Home Instead’s strapline; To Us It’s Personal. The carers on the ground provide attentive, tailored care for the individual’s needs, there are no problems, just challenges and when these arise the whole team come together to advise and resolve with the best possible solution for the individual. As a family member dealing with dementia, the help and advice from the Home Instead team has been completely invaluable, their experience in the field and personal experience dealing with their own family members who suffer with the same condition gives 1st hand knowledge and gravitas to the conversations you have. Their attention to detail and holistic approach to care, welfare and thought for the family members affected in dealing with their relative’s condition is delivered with clear communication, humour, and affection.Mr JH
Tailored Palliative Care in South Manchester & North Trafford
Home Instead’s palliative care provides tailored support for clients in South Manchester and North Trafford, focusing on medication assistance, personal care, and emotional comfort. Our Care Professionals help maintain daily routines, ensuring clients feel supported and connected to their surroundings. Whether assisting with mobility at home or offering a comforting presence, our care promotes a sense of familiarity and ease. By understanding each client’s unique preferences and needs, we create personalised care plans that prioritise dignity, comfort, and engagement in the familiar environment of their own home.
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Trusted Palliative Care from experienced home care professionals in South Manchester & North Trafford
Our team’s dedication to palliative care is grounded in extensive training and compassion. Each Care Professional at Home Instead South Manchester & North Trafford is qualified in palliative care techniques and undergoes continuous training to enhance their skills. Driven by empathy and the privilege of making a difference, our team members are personally invested in delivering exceptional care. They understand the emotional impact of this journey and go beyond to provide attentive, sensitive support, which is why our clients feel genuinely valued and understood in their final chapters.
Additional support and activities in South Manchester & North Trafford
At Home Instead, we actively contribute to South Manchester’s palliative care community. We host monthly talks and partner with local dementia cafés to provide information and support. Our team also works closely with charities like St. Ann’s Hospice, which offers specialised resources. For families, we recommend local support groups and community events, such as bereavement groups at North Trafford’s Wellbeing Centre. These partnerships and resources ensure that our clients and their loved ones feel fully supported, with reliable connections to additional help whenever needed.
FAQs
Which towns and postcodes do the South Manchester & North Trafford team service?
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Chorlton, Didsbury, Urmston, Burnage, Withington, Stretford, Whalley Range, Flixton, Davyhulme, Levenshulme
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
M21 7, M14 5, M16 9, M20 6, M14 6, M17 1, M21 9, M41 7, M20 2, M32 0, M41 9, M32 8, M20 5, M21 0, M14 7, M21 8, M41 0, M20 1, M31 4, M14 4, M20 4, M19 3, M17 8, M41 5, M16 8, M16 0, M20 3, M32 9, M41 8, M41 6, M19 2, M16 7, M19 1
Is Home Instead South Manchester & North Trafford a locally owned home care organisation?
Home Instead South Manchester & North Trafford is one of 250 locally owned offices that collectively form Home Instead UK. Together, we care for 16,000 clients, delivering one million hours of home care each month. This unique combination of community-focused local offices and the resources of a national network enables us to provide personalised, relationship-led care while leading research and innovation that is transforming the experience of aging. Our services include companionship care, personal care, specialist care (including dementia, palliative, and Parkinson’s), and live-in care.
When is palliative care needed?
Palliative care is an option that your clinical team may suggest if you or a loved one have received a diagnosis of a serious or terminal illness, such as cancer, lung disease or Alzheimer’s. Our Care Professionals can provide support that will alleviate discomfort and stress and allow a better quality of life.
How soon should palliative care begin?
Palliative care can be started at any stage of a serious illness, though it can be recommended to start as early as possible depending on the diagnosis and the treatment required. After finding out what treatments are required you can be easily make an informed decision on when palliative care is needed.
Is palliative care the same as end of life care?
Not necessarily. While palliative care can include end of life care, it is certainly not always the case and can last for a longer period of time. Some people are able to live comfortably for many years while receiving palliative care. The focus is always providing support as you need it to allow you to carry on with your daily life within the limits of your condition.
Will palliative care cause me to lose independence?
Our Care Professionals understand that maintaining your control over your daily life is important. Depending on what care you need for your condition you may need help with a few things or more help with a lot of your usual tasks. The level of help required is likely to change over time, but Home Instead will be there to ensure you keep as your independence for as long as possible.
Should I continue palliative care after successful treatment?
During your illness you may receive successful treatment from your clinical team. Depending on the outcome of this treatment you may no longer require palliative care, however it may be beneficial to continue for a short while. During the recovery process it can be beneficial to you and your loved ones to have some relief from the physical and emotional stress a serious illness can cause.
Reach out and talk to the South Manchester & North Trafford team today
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the South Manchester & North Trafford team. If you would like more information about our high quality Palliative Care service, please call us on 0161 884 0562, or fill out the form below.
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