GU3 | Waking Night Carer

client/child:

Harry is 6 years old; he is a happy, engaging, and cheeky chap. He loves listening to music, painting, sensory activities and playing games with his two younger brothers. Harry also enjoys longs walks where he can listen to the birds and all the sounds of nature. Harry has significant complex care and medical needs; he is totally reliant on others to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated care team providing 1:1 / 2:1 24/7. Harry has cerebral palsy, dysphagia, epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for all nutrition, fluids, and medication, requires suctioning. He has a visual and hearing impairment and is a wheelchair user. He is also susceptible to chest infections, and chest physio is implemented daily. Harry uses Eye Gaze to communicate. Harry is at the heart of a loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers are instrumental in his overall development, and they ensure their home is a pleasan...