About Caregiver / GDA
A caregiver, attendant or GDA can support a person who needs help with activities of daily living. The role is non-clinical unless the individual separately holds an appropriate clinical qualification and is engaged in that capacity.
Who this service may suit
- Elderly people needing daily assistance
- Patients requiring support with routine activities
- People with reduced mobility or disability
- Families needing daytime, overnight or live-in non-clinical support
Typical support
- Personal hygiene and grooming assistance
- Mobility and transfer support
- Meal and hydration assistance
- Toileting support
- Companionship and routine supervision
- Medication reminders and help keeping to non-clinical routines
