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Palliative Care in Norwich
Relationship-led and supportive Palliative Care in Norwich from compassionate and experienced home care professionals.
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Highest regulatory ratingsCare for 18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
Highest regulatory ratingsCare for 18,000+ older peopleRecommended by 95% of our clients 10,000 trained Care ProfessionalsHomecare.co.uk rating 9.6/10
The Norwich Palliative Care team, here to help every step of the way
When someone is nearing the end of their life, being at home can mean everything. At Home Instead Norwich, our palliative care service focuses on comfort, dignity, and peace, allowing clients to spend their final days in familiar surroundings. Recently, we helped a client fulfil her wish to return home from the hospital, supporting both her and her daughter through every step. With our local Care Professionals by their side, families can focus on moments that matter most, knowing their loved one is in safe, compassionate hands.
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Get in touch Why Palliative Care may be right for you
Palliative care requires practical skills and deep empathy. At Home Instead Norwich, our CQC-regulated service means you can trust that our care meets high standards of safety and quality. Our DBS-checked Care Professionals provide physical and emotional support, including pain management, personal care, and companionship. They are trained in City and Guilds accredited End of Life training. We offer one-hour minimum visits, ensuring unrushed, thoughtful care. With the Norwich office team on hand, we adjust care plans as needs change, offering guidance and support for the whole family during this time.
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 a unique mix of services to meet your needs.
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.
Home Instead provide first class care. My care professionals are patient, kind and very reliable. I am very happy with the service they provide.
Paul, Client
As I got older, I realised that this service had made me happy in my own home.
Elisie, Client
Tailored Palliative Care in Norwich
Everyone is unique, and we tailor our palliative care to meet each individual’s needs. For some, it’s focused on managing discomfort, symptoms and offering reassurance, while others may need hands-on support with daily routines or home help. We have local knowledge and can work closely with local GPs and healthcare providers including Marie Curie nurses to ensure coordinated, responsive care. Recently, we supported a client’s wish to come home from the hospital, helping her and her daughter spend meaningful time together in her final days.
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Our Norwich team combines expertise with genuine compassion. Our Care Professionals are DBS-checked, highly trained in palliative and end-of-life care, and carefully chosen for their kindness. Led by Chris, our owner and former community pharmacist, and supported by CQC Registered Care Managers Emma and Ruth, our team brings years of experience and dedication. We coordinate with healthcare professionals, ensuring every aspect of care is thoughtfully managed and adjusted as needed, allowing families to take comfort in knowing their loved one is cared for with respect.
Additional support and activities in Norwich
Norwich is our home too, and we’re closely connected to the local community. We collaborate with healthcare professionals and local organisations including the Big C, Macmillan cancer support, Dementia Support Norfolk and Waveney, and Age UK Norwich to help families access additional support.
FAQs
- Which towns and postcodes do the Norwich team service?
Our office provides care for people at home in the following areas:
Norwich, Taverham, Sprowston, New Costessey, Hellesdon, Thorpe St Andrew, Bowthorpe, Mile Cross, Thorpe Marriott, Old Catton, Cringleford, Tuckswood, Earlham, Lakenham, Costessey, West Earlham, Thorpe Hamlet, Keswick, Ringland, Colney, Drayton, Eaton, Heartsease, Intwood, New Catton, North Earlham, Earlham Rise, Heigham Grove, Old Lakenham, Eaton Rise
If your town doesn’t appear above please check the postcodes below to see if we cover your area:
NR1 1, NR1 2, NR1 3, NR1 4, NR2 1, NR2 2, NR2 3, NR2 4, NR3 1, NR3 2, NR3 3, NR3 4, NR4 6, NR4 7, NR5 0, NR5 8, NR5 9, NR6 5, NR6 6, NR6 7, NR7 0, NR7 8, NR7 9, NR8 5, NR8 6
Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode - Is Home Instead Norwich a locally owned home care organisation?
Home Instead Norwich 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.
Search here if you cannot see your town or postcode - 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.
Discover More - 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 Norwich team today
Enable your loved ones to continue to live their life with the support of the Norwich team. If you would like more information about our high quality Palliative Care service, please call us on 01603 963317, or fill out the form below.
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