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Dorcas H is a private carer in Braunstone Town, UK

Dorcas H

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Summary

Care Provided: Day Night Live-in

Languages: English Shona Makaton

Age: 50+

Years Experience: 14


Description

I am a highly motivated and dedicated care worker with 13 years’ experience in the healthcare sector. I can provide essential assistance for all care sectors whilst also helping to promote their independence.l have experience as a health care assistant working at residential homes, hospital and private homes. l have completed my NVQ 2 and l am up to date with all my mandatory care trainings. 
l have experience in working with service users with dementia, learning disabilities, physical disabilities, challenging behaviour, end of life and many other health conditions. Being understanding, kind and supportive are the qualities that l usr when l am dealing with a variety of service user's needs. I am also very compassionate and have a patient approach which encourages trust and ensures that client dignity is maintained at all times. Due to my organised and professional nature, I feel that I have the qualities to perform well in any care work settings.l was previously working with my client for 8 years until he recently passed away.

Knowledge

Skills - I have been trained with the following skills

PEG feeding Makaton Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Ventilator Care Nebulizer BIPAP 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

Autism Spectrum Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Paraplegia Traumatic Brain Injury Schizophrenia Bipolar Psychosis Cerebral Palsy Cystic Fibrosis Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative HIV / AIDS Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Huntington's Disease 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)

Travel

I get to work by: Car

Can I Drive Patients? No, I cannot drive

Event Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK

Holiday Chaperoning: Yes, Only in the UK

Interests

Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.

Walking

Dancing

Card Games

Cooking & Baking

Decorating

Gardening

Knitting

Socialising

Board Games

Watching TV

Music

Sports

Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.

Cats

Fish

Rabbits

Birds

Pricing

Hourly Care

1-6 Hour Visit

£18.00/hr

6+ Hour Visit

£16.00/hr

Live-in Care

Standard Visit

£140.00/day

Complex Visit

£175.00/day

Give us a call on 0203 369 3624 to discuss how care is priced.

Nightly Care

Waking Visit

£15.50/hr

Sleeping Visit

£14.00/hr

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Kensington and Chelsea

London

SW3 3JD

United Kingdom

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