The following areas have been identified as those where family carers can struggle with personal care. For each area you will find useful information, top tips, and video clips from family carers. Each area is also available to download as a short booklet to keep for future reference.
Click on a title in the list below to find out more information about a topic.
- Help with continence and using the toilet
- Help with washing, showering, and bathing
- Help with teeth and dentures
- Help with dressing and undressing
- Help with eating and drinking
- Help with personal appearance
- Help with caring for hands and feet
- Supporting good hearing and vision
You may also find it useful to look at the general challenges when providing personal care and the A-Z list of topics for further information.