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Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 25
Description
Name: Teresa R
Gender: Female
Care Types: Hourly
Experience: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Bedbound, Parkinson's Disease, Anxiety, Depression
Can Drive: Yes
Has Car: Yes
Skills: Bathing, Toileting, Assistance with Dressing, Catheter Care, Companionship
Hobbies: Walking, Cooking & Baking, Decorating, Gardening, DIY
Pet Preferences: Cats, Dogs, Fish, Rabbits, Birds
Attributes: Caring, Friendly, Helpful
Motivation for Caring: Helping people lead independent lives
Greetings! My name is Teresa R, and I am an experienced home carer. With a compassionate heart and a drive to make a positive difference, I have dedicated my career to helping people lead independent lives in the comfort of their own homes.
Throughout my years as a carer, I have gained valuable experience and expertise in various care types, including assisting individuals with mild cognitive impairment, bedbound clients, and individuals living with conditions such as Parkinson's Disease, anxiety, and depression. I bring a wealth of knowledge and understanding to help support individuals in their day-to-day lives.
I am proud to say that I am not just a carer, but a reliable companion as well. I possess a range of skills, including bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, and catheter care. Beyond essential care tasks, I also love to offer companionship to my clients, engaging in conversations, activities, and creating a warm and comfortable environment.
In my personal life, I have a range of hobbies that keep me active and engaged. I enjoy taking leisurely walks, cooking and baking delicious meals, decorating spaces to create a cozy atmosphere, tending to my garden, and even indulging in a bit of DIY. These interests not only bring me joy but also provide me with a well-rounded approach to caring.
Furthermore, being a pet lover, I am perfectly comfortable around cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds. Their presence can often bring comfort and happiness to individuals, and I am more than happy to care for them as well.
With a caring and friendly demeanor, I strive to create a trusting and supportive relationship with each client I work with. It is my utmost motivation to help individuals maintain their independence and live their lives to the fullest. I take pride in providing exceptional care, and I look forward to the opportunity to assist you or your loved one in achieving a better quality of life.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Tracheostomy Care Without Ventilator 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
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Epilepsy Traumatic Brain Injury Cerebral Palsy Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones 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.
Walking
Cooking & Baking
Decorating
Gardening
DIY
Socialising
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Turtles
£21.00/hr
£19.50/hr
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