PERSONAL CARE PROVIDER POLICY
To ensure the safety and well-being of all participants, Diveheart requires that travelers needing hands-on personal care, whether for hygiene, medical, or other personal support, bring a dedicated Personal Care Provider. For safety reasons, this care provider cannot also serve as a dive buddy during the trip.
Arranging for and securing the Personal Care Provider is the responsibility of the traveler. Diveheart will assist with resources and support if possible. Deposits are required both for the traveler and their Personal Care Provider.
Personal Care Includes:
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- Dressing, hygiene, and using the bathroom
- Taking medications
- Managing wound care
- Getting in and out of bed and help with moving about
- Receives at home nurse, doctor, catheter care, ostomy care, intravenous care, by licensed/certified individual
- Physically evacuating in emergencies and dialing for assistance in emergencies