Care Provided: Day
Languages:
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 5
Description
My name is Safiya, and I am a passionate and experienced home carer. With a focus on hourly care, I have dedicated years of my life to providing compassionate assistance to those in need. My experience ranges from mild cognitive impairment to poor or declining mobility, allowing me to adapt easily to the unique needs of each individual. I am well-versed in caring for those who are bedbound, as well as those with various forms of dementia such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. Additionally, I am experienced in providing care for individuals with Parkinson's disease.
One of the qualities that sets me apart from other carers is my ability to drive and having my own car. This means that I am readily available to provide transportation to medical appointments or any other important engagements. Along with transportation, I possess a wide range of skills that make me an asset to any cared-for individual. These skills include eating and drinking assistance, medication reminders, companionship, cooking, and cleaning.
Outside of my professional life, I enjoy engaging in various hobbies such as painting, walking, dancing, cooking, baking, and solving puzzles. These hobbies not only provide me with a sense of joy and fulfillment but also allow me to bring creativity and enthusiasm into the lives of those I care for. I am a caring, friendly, and helpful person by nature, and I find great joy in helping others lead independent lives.
If you are looking for a home carer who is skilled, compassionate, and committed to providing exceptional care, I am confident that I would be a perfect fit for you or your loved one. I am driven by the desire to make a positive impact in the lives of those I care for, and I am eager to continue my journey in the field of caregiving.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Nebulizer Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Hoist Assistance Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Autism Spectrum Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Cystic Fibrosis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Dementia (Alzheimer, Vascular, etc.) Deafness Visual Impairment Physical Disability End Of Life Care ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)
I get to work by: Car
Can I Drive Patients? No, I cannot drive
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Painting
Walking
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Puzzles
Decorating
Embroidery
Photography
DIY
Socialising
Board Games
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Writing
Volunteering
£15.00/hr
N/A
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