Care at home, in the later years of life.
Your Autumn Years is a palliative care company based in Heysham, Lancashire. We are here for people who are coming to the end of life, and for the families walking beside them.
How we help
The shape of our support will always depend on the person and their family. These are the kinds of help we can offer.
The list of services below is indicative and still [to be confirmed.]
Rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The Commission lists the following services: Personal care; Caring for adults over 65 yrs; Caring for adults under 65 yrs.
Care at home
Support in the familiar surroundings of home, in the final months of life. [Details to be confirmed.]
Support for families
Room to talk, practical help, and a steady presence for the people closest to the person we are caring for. [Details to be confirmed.]
Respite and sitting
Time for family members to rest, go out, or sleep, while someone sits with their loved one. [Details to be confirmed.]
Working with your existing care
We work alongside GPs, district nurses and hospice services, rather than instead of them. [Details to be confirmed.]
Our approach
Palliative care is about comfort, dignity, and what matters most to the person and the people around them. We aim to be unhurried, clear, and easy to talk to.
Unhurried
We take our time. Nothing about this period of life should feel rushed or squeezed into a short visit.
Led by you
Care should follow what matters to the person, and to the family walking beside them. We begin by listening.
Alongside other professionals
We work with GPs, district nurses and hospice services, so support can sit together rather than compete.
Local to Heysham
We are based in Heysham, on Morecambe Bay in Lancashire, and we cover Heysham, Morecambe, Bare, Lancaster, Carnforth, Bolton-le-Sands, Middleton, Overton and the surrounding area.
If you are unsure whether we cover your address, please get in touch and we will tell you plainly.
The view from St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham, looking across Morecambe Bay. Photograph by David Long, via Geograph / Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. Resized and converted to WebP for this page.
Talk to us
If you would like to talk about care for yourself or for someone you love, please get in touch. You do not need to have everything decided first.
Telephone
01524 416546
Address
1a Sugham Lane, Heysham, Morecambe, LA3 2DR