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Personal hygiene

If you are finding washing, dressing or doing your laundry hard, there are services that can help.

Clicking on links with 'search for' in the text will take you to our directory. You'll get a list of services that might help. Directory searches can be filtered by:

  • town or postcode
  • type of service you are looking for
  • who the service is for

Getting help from a paid carer could help you stay safely at home. They can help with things like:

  • washing
  • dressing
  • using the toilet
  • other personal tasks

You can employ someone yourself for as little as an hour a week or longer, including overnight.

If you're arranging your own home care, there are 2 main ways to do this: