Home grown independence is a physiotherapy rehabilitation service providing older adult specialist therapy assessments within individuals’ homes. Aiming to restore strength, movement, function and confidence to maintain safety and independence at home.

Maintaining and restoring independence at home can improve safety and confidence, reduce risk of falls, avoid unnecessary hospital admissions, and reduce need or level of current care needs. Care of the older adult involves preventive and intervention measures to offer protection and improve quality of life. The long-term goals are to remain at home if possible and safe, empowering and promoting independence. Re-store and maintain functional movement and abilities to individuals for them to remain independent, reduce hospital attendances by improving health and wellbeing.

Home Grown Independence aims to promote healthy aging, delay the onset of frailty, reduce adverse outcomes among older adults and reduce the risk of falls within the older population.