Care Provided: Day
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 20
Description
Hello, my name is Dawn A and I am a female home carer with a passion for helping others. With a wealth of experience in caring for individuals with various needs, I specialize in providing hourly care.
Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with clients who have Mild Cognitive Impairment, are bedbound, suffer from Parkinson's Disease, as well as those dealing with anxiety and depression. I have developed extensive skills in assisting with bathing, toileting, dressing, catheter care, and providing much-needed companionship.
One of the reasons I am an asset to my clients is because I possess a valid driving license and own a car, making transportation and running errands a breeze. I believe in the importance of maintaining independence for those under my care and being able to drive and have access to a vehicle greatly contributes to that purpose.
Aside from my professional experience, my personal interests revolve around activities that promote physical and mental well-being. I enjoy going for walks, cooking and baking healthy meals, tending to my garden, and engaging in board games and video games that stimulate the mind. I am also a lover of animals, particularly cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds.
As a carer, I am characterized by my caring nature, friendly demeanor, and helpful attitude. I genuinely enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of others and take great satisfaction in helping them maintain their independence. I understand the importance of providing emotional support and companionship to my clients, fostering a sense of trust and security within their living spaces.
In summary, my experience as a home carer, coupled with my diverse skillset, compassionate nature, and motivation to help people lead independent lives, make me an ideal candidate for those in need of my services. I look forward to making a difference in the lives of those who require companionship and assistance in their day-to-day lives.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care 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 Osteoporosis 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 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
Gardening
Board Games
Video Games
Watching TV
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Spiders
£19.50/hr
£18.00/hr
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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
