Spinal Cord Injury
A cohesive rehabilitation and care programme can help those with spinal cord injuries return to the highest level of function and independence possible, while improving the overall quality of life – physically, emotionally, and socially. When this is combined with the right live-in clinical care, clients can continue to stay within their own home, and lead fulfilling, active, and independent lives.
Supporting our clients with respite care
What is respite care? Although for the majority a family carer’s main concern is to look after their loved one, at Eximius we understand how emotionally and physically demanding this can be. It is important that family carer’s take time out to look after themselves....
Supporting our clients after a stroke
What is a stroke? A stroke is a serious life-threatening medical condition that happens when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. The resulting lack of oxygen to the brain causes damage that affects how the body functions. There are more than...
Supporting our clients with a spinal injury
What is a spinal injury? A spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord. It’s an extremely serious type of physical trauma that’s likely to have a lasting and significant impact on most aspects of daily life. The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves and other tissue...
Supporting our clients post hospital recovery
What is post hospital recovery care? Following a period of illness, surgery, or unexpected situation, Eximius can provide short term care to make the journey of recovery a little easier. For the majority short term care is a one-off care arrangement to support an...
Supporting our clients with Parkinson’s
What is Parkinson's Parkinson's is a progressive neurological condition. This means that it causes problems in the brain and gets worse over time. The number of people diagnosed with Parkinson's in the UK is about 145,000. It can become increasingly...
Supporting our clients with Multiple Sclerosis
What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a condition that can affect the brain and spinal cord. In MS, the coating that protects your nerves (myelin) is damaged. More than 130,000 people in the UK have MS with individuals most likely to find...
Supporting our clients with Dementia
What is Dementia? Dementia is a syndrome (a group of related symptoms) associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning. There are many different causes of dementia, and many different types. People often get confused about the difference between...
Providing companionship for our clients
What is companionship care? According to the campaign to End loneliness, loneliness is seen by many as ones of the largest health concerns we face: The number of over-50s experiencing loneliness is set to reach two million by 2025/6Half a million older people go at...
Supporting our clients with brain injuries
What is brain injury? Brain injury takes many forms and has many causes and levels of severity. Any brain injury that has occurred since birth is known as an acquired brain injury (ABI). Other common forms of brain injury include: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) –...