Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: None
Years Experience: 3
Description
Name: Beverley M
Gender: Female
Care Types: Hourly
Experience: ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Heart Disease, Stroke, Post Operative, Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.)
Can Drive: Yes
Has Car: Yes
Skills: Bathing, Toileting, Assistance with Dressing, Companionship, Cooking
Hobbies: Walking, Puzzles, Knitting, Video Games, Reading
Pet Preferences: Cats, Dogs, Fish, Rabbits, Birds
Attributes: Caring, Friendly, Helpful
Motivation for Caring: Helping people lead independent lives
Hello, my name is Beverley M, and I am an experienced home carer with a passion for helping others. With a background in caring for individuals with various health conditions such as ME/CFS, heart disease, stroke, post-operative care, and respiratory illnesses like COPD and asthma, I bring a wide range of expertise to my role as a caregiver.
One of the key aspects that sets me apart is my ability to not only provide assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, toileting, and dressing but also to provide companionship to those in my care. I believe that connection and conversation are vital to a person's well-being and strive to foster a warm and friendly environment for my clients. Additionally, I have culinary skills and can cook delicious and nutritious meals to meet any dietary needs.
Outside of work, I enjoy engaging in activities that keep both my mind and body active. I love going for long walks in nature, solving puzzles, knitting, playing video games, and indulging in a good book. I find that these hobbies not only bring me joy but also allow me to recharge and bring my best self to my caregiving role.
When it comes to pets, I am a lover of all creatures, big and small. I am comfortable caring for cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds, and I truly believe that pets can bring a sense of happiness and companionship to anyone's life.
Ultimately, what fuels my passion for caring is the satisfaction I derive from assisting individuals in leading independent lives. I have seen firsthand the incredible impact that compassionate care can have on a person's well-being and that is what motivates me each and every day. My aim is to make a positive difference in the lives of those I care for, providing support and encouragement along their unique caregiving journey.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Moving and Handling Medication Reminders
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Anxiety Depression Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Rheumatoid Arthritis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Respiratory Illness (COPD, Asthma, etc.) Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Deafness Visual Impairment Physical Disability
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
Puzzles
Knitting
Video Games
Reading
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Turtles
£19.00/hr
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