long-term conditions

Housing 21 provides a specialist home care service in Camden. The service enables people with dementia and other long-term health conditions to remain in their own homes.

Benefits of the service include:

• an intensive homecare service supporting service users with the highest levels of need to remain at home
• a high level of specialist and technical ability
• close working with the joint care plans of the assessment and care management services, community nursing service and the mental health care of older people (MHCOP) teams
• a 'Whole of Life' approach to the needs of service users
• capability of expanding its range of tasks to meet needs jointly with health partners.

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What are long-term conditions?

Long-term conditions include:

• Diabetes

• Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease

• Strokes

• Neurological Conditions

• Parkinson's Disease

• Arthritis / Rheumatism.