Care Provided: Live-in
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 22
Description
My name is Maura I married when I was nineteen I have been caring most of my life starting
from a young age with my first baby at twenty, then having three more boys within two and a
half years, I then with my family, started specialist Fostering, working with adolescents with
difficult and emotional problems, we did this for 11 years.
I have lived in Spain for 30 years now, working in the art and antique business along with
restoring property, I am on my forth property now, about 8 years or more a friend told me about
caring for the elderly and I thought I would love to do that and here I am.
I have worked with lots of different clients, but mainly with dementia of all different stages, I
like to connect with my clients, I am empathetic motivated and good humoured I like to please
and make life easier and more fulfilled for my clients making them feel safe and cared for with
dignity and humility no matter what the problem. I like to cook and happy to cook anything my
clients like to eat and am always happy to please, I am a people person although I can be alone, I
like to watch films and documentaries. I love traveling reading autobiographies art fashion and
interior design.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter 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
Autism Spectrum Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis 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
£145.00/day
£185.00/day
Give us a call on 0203 369 3624 to discuss how care is priced.
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