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Care Provided: Day Night Live-in
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 20
Description
Hallo! I am Agatha.I AM ALLERGIC TO HOUSE PETS, INCLUDING CATS AND DOGS.
I have more than 20 years experience in care work,14 with Live in Caring. I am mature mother of three grownups. I am calm, patient,caring,I empathise and have sympathy. Iam honesty and trustworthy.I
promote independence. It means we take time to do things. You have time to do what you can still do. You will not be hurried. I plan ahead and that helps. I am atidy person so your home is in good hands. It also means we keep infections away as much as possible. I am reliable, I am dependable and responsible. I communicate well in english and that helps not just us, but family and reaching out to other teams if we need help. I am very observant so will seek help quickly as I will notice changes in your presentation as soon as they show up. I am trained in using most modern equipment should they be needed. I can use hoists in their different forms.I can manage catheters. I have experience with personal care, pad changing, washing,showering and mouth care. I am trained to help with medication management, moving and handling, dementia awareness, I have Spinal Injury experience, I have worked with stoma bags, and food hygiene. That takes us to the kitchen, while I am not a trained chef, I cook well. I can make pies, stews and general traditional meals. I am also interested in learning so I can experiment with new things, I can follow recipes.
I have worked with people living with diabetes, the partially blind and many other conditions I have not named. I have a good personality which has made me friends and part of families years after their loved ones were gone. You do not want to miss working with me.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter 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 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties 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: Public transport
Can I Drive Patients? No, I cannot drive
Event Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Holiday Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Walking
Card Games
Cooking & Baking
Puzzles
£20.00/hr
£18.00/hr
£140.00/day
£165.00/day
Give us a call on 0203 369 3624 to discuss how care is priced.
£25.00/hr
£16.00/hr
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