Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 10
Description
A very caring and creative individual, with experience of dealing with Dementia at work and in personal life, also experience with Parkinson’s, mental health and mobility issues,
I enjoy helping people to enjoy life and remain in their own homes for as long as possible, originally a florist but moved into care . I have built up connections in social services who recommend me to knew clients.
I am reliable trustworthy person who is flexible and conscientious in my work , with a friendly personality. Often going above and beyond for clients,
I have been a self-employed carer for 10 years . I do all aspects of care including personal care , medication, meals, companionship, activities, respite for partners, light housework, shopping, computer help, accompanying to appointments and trips out.
Unfortunately due to my own health I don’t undertake work with clients needing hoisting, bedbound , in wheelchair .
I prefer work close to Littlehampton and Will travel as far as Worthing .
Preferred post codes bn17, bn16, bn12, bn11, will consider other areas
Have limited availability at present . Tues am 9.30-12
timings may vary depending on location, to fit in with other clients .
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Nebulizer Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Mild Cognitive Impairment Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Schizophrenia 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? Yes, in my insured car
Event Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Holiday Chaperoning: No
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Painting
Walking
Card Games
Puzzles
Decorating
Gardening
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
£16.50/hr
£24.00/hr
£22.50/hr
Reviewed on 4th August 2024
Great carer, made my mums first visit from her exceptional thank you.
PrimeCarers (Helper.community Ltd)
7 Sloane Avenue
Kensington and Chelsea
London
SW3 3JD
United Kingdom
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PrimeCarers (Helper.community Ltd) is a registered company in England and WalesCompany No. 11035554
