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Eastside Healthcare

Services

Respite Care

Short-term cover so family caregivers can rest, travel or attend to their own health.

Respite care exists for the caregiver as much as the client. Cover can be a few hours a week or a continuous block of days, arranged as a standing schedule or booked on request when something comes up.

What's included

  • Scheduled hourly or overnight cover
  • Continuous cover for vacations or hospital stays
  • Full handover of the existing daily routine
  • Personal care and meal preparation during cover
  • Written summary of the period for the family
  • Emergency and short-notice availability

Who this is for

  • Family caregivers approaching burnout
  • A caregiver with their own medical appointments
  • Families who need reliable cover for travel

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