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Domestic assistance and personal care
Home help services may assist you with practical tasks at home. These services may include:
- house-cleaning,
- dishwashing,
- shopping,
- clothes washing and/or ironing,
- minor assistance with meal preparation,
- transport to and from appointments and other necessary outings,
- bill paying, and
- personal care such as eating, bathing, dressing or going to the toilet and personal grooming (such as shaving).
Read more: About what programs are available
Next step: Community Care Service Finder
Common questions on this topic:
- I find it hard to do the shopping. What can I do?
- I'm finding it difficult to do the washing and ironing. I hate my clothes looking untidy. Is there any way I can get help?
- My grandpa is looking scruffy as he gets older because he isn't showering very often or shaving. Is there someone who can help him? How do we arrange it?
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