Care Provided: Live-in
Languages: Greek English Italian Romanian
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 18
Description
I am kind, good listener and friendly person. I'm patient and enjoy working closely with people. I've been working as a carer for 18 years, the last 7 in the UK . i speak English I also speak Greek, Italian and my language of course,Romanian. I was a teacher ,and studied oriental languages .I love to help people who really need me and make a difference to their lives.
Being an employee of a care agency for 7 years I have experience in working with people in need and with all kind of illnesses.I worked especially with clients with late stage of dementia .consider that I had great results with these clients. Also I am a very good communicator. Respect confidentiality. I'm confident in my work so that my clients can feel comfortable in knowing that I can look after them well. Last but not least I'm a very flexible person who can listen and understand my client's needs.
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 Ventilator Care Colostomy Care APO-Go Insulin Pumps
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Bipolar Psychosis 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? I have a license but no car
Event Chaperoning: No
Holiday Chaperoning: No
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Walking
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Puzzles
Gardening
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Dogs
Fish
Birds
£130.00/day
£175.00/day
Give us a call on 0203 369 3624 to discuss how care is priced.
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