Comprehensive Allied Health Services for Residential Care.
Enhancing resident wellbeing with expert Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Chiropody, and Nutrition services tailored for nursing homes and care facilities.
Allied Health Services from Spectrum Health.
Supporting Better Living, Every Day.
We help nursing homes deliver exceptional care with expert Physiotherapy, Podiatry, and Nutrition services. Whether it’s boosting mobility, managing foot health, or improving mealtime wellbeing, our allied health teams work alongside your staff to keep residents healthier, happier, and thriving—every step of the way.
Our Allied Health Services:
Chartered Physiotherapy.
Our team of chartered physiotherapists has provided vital service to our nursing home partners for many years.
The main reasons our partners chose this service include the following:
- Improved Quality of Life: Our goal is to help seniors alleviate pain and enhance overall well-being.
- Comprehensive Assessments: We conduct thorough evaluations to identify individual needs and create effective intervention strategies.
- Tailored Rehabilitation Programs: Our experienced physiotherapists design personalised treatment plans to meet every resident’s unique needs, enhancing mobility and strength.
- Expert Therapists: Our team consists of licensed and highly trained physiotherapists dedicated to providing compassionate care.
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The above services also include: Post-Surgery Recovery, Pain Management, Fall Prevention Strategies, Strength and Balance Training, Mobility Aid Assessments and Group Exercise Classes
The main benefits this tried and tested service provides to our nursing home partners include:
Enhanced Resident Satisfaction
- Offering physiotherapy services can lead to improved resident morale and happiness.
Attractive Facility Feature
- Stand out by providing comprehensive wellness programs that highlight your commitment to resident care.
Increased Staff Efficiency
- Our physiotherapists work collaboratively with your healthcare staff, ensuring seamless care delivery.
Positive Health Outcomes.
- Regular physiotherapy sessions have shown to improve long-term health.
Podiatry & Chiropody.
Foot health plays an important part in the overall well-being of elderly residents in nursing homes. Our dedicated Podiatry Services are tailored to meet the unique needs of your residents, ensuring they stay active, comfortable, and mobile.
The main reasons our partners chose this service include the following:
- Specialised Care for Seniors: Our licensed podiatrists are experienced in treating age-related foot conditions, ensuring that each resident receives care tailored to their specific health needs.
- Enhanced Mobility and Independence: Regular foot care can significantly improve mobility, reduce pain and enhance the quality of life for residents.
- Prevention of Complications: Foot issues, if left untreated, can lead to serious complications. Our proactive approach helps prevent issues such as infections, ulcers, and falls.
- Comprehensive Foot Assessments: Our team conducts thorough evaluations to identify any potential problems early on, allowing for timely intervention and care.
- Education and Support for Staff: We provide training for nursing staff on foot care best practices, empowering them to support residents in maintaining healthy feet between visits.
Our Comprehensive Podiatry Services to our nursing home partners include:
Routine Foot Care and Hygiene
Nail Care and Treatment for Ingrown Nails
Treatment of Foot Pain, e.g., bunions, plantar fasciitis.
Diabetic Foot Care and Education
Gait Analysis and Orthotic Recommendations
Custom Treatment Plans for Individual Residents
Dietetics & Nutrition.
Optimal nutrition is a pillar of wellness, especially for the elderly. Our market leading Dietetics Services are tailored to meet the unique needs of your residents.
The main reasons our partners chose this service include the following:
- Personalised Nutrition Plans: Every resident is unique. Our registered dietitians create tailored meal plans that cater to individual health needs, preferences, and cultural backgrounds.
- Enhanced Health Outcomes: Proper nutrition can prevent common issues faced in nursing homes, such as malnutrition, weight loss, and chronic diseases. Our focus is on promoting health and vitality.
- Support for Staff: Our team provides training and resources for nursing staff, ensuring they are equipped to maintain dietary standards and address nutritional concerns effectively.
- Compliance with Regulations: We help ensure that your facility meets all nutritional guidelines for elder care, making it easier for you to focus on what matters most – your residents.
- Engaging Meal Programs: Our services include creative meal planning and interactive dining experiences that encourage socialization and enjoyment at mealtimes.
The core elements of our Dietetics & Nutrition service include:
Nutritional Assessments.
- calculating nutritional requirements and reviewing tube feeding (PEG) regimes, including advising on correct feeds and volumes to use for artificial feeding
Dietary Advice.
- Providing dietary advice for residents who have raised cholesterol, diabetes or other dietary needs
Nutritional Intake Guidance.
- Providing advice on the importance of good nutritional intake to promote recovery, such as ulcer or wound healing
Meal Planning.
- Meal Planning and Menu Development including review of the food provision service at nursing homes including menu evaluation and meal fortification
Ongoing Monitoring
- Ongoing monitoring and nutritional support where appetite is poor, weight loss occurs, or supplements are needed, as well as modified textures for diets and/or fluids for those with swallowing difficulties.
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We’d love to add you to our growing list of clients – lets see how we can help you today.
By integrating allied health professionals into your team, we support not only the physical health of your residents but also the well-being of your staff, fostering a collaborative and thriving care environment.
Louise Brannigan
Spectrum Health, Client Service Director
Meet The Team.
Our Clients.
We’re a trusted provider of allied health.
At Spectrum Health, our commitment is grounded in quality, innovation, trust, support, and health. We strive to provide exceptional care, pioneering solutions, reliable service, comprehensive support, and a focus on overall well-being.
Aer Lingus
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Microsoft
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Vodafone
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Oracle
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Glandore
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
William Fry
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Sandvik
We have provided allied healthcare services to Aer Lingus as a strategic partner since 2016.
Ready?
We’d love to add you to our growing list of clients – lets see how we can help you today.
Get In Touch
Speak with one of our team today to see how we can help.
- Call: (01) 611 1740
- Email: service@spectrumhealth.ie
