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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: Ewe English Twi TWI FANTE Ghana
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 14
Description
Hello, my name is Joyce D and I am an experienced home carer. As a female caregiver, I have had the privilege of providing care to individuals with a range of needs and conditions for several years. I specialize in providing hourly and overnight care, ensuring that my clients receive the support they need around the clock.
Throughout my career, I have gained extensive experience in caring for individuals with mild cognitive impairment, those who are bedbound, as well as individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, anxiety, and depression. I understand the unique challenges that these conditions present and am committed to providing compassionate care tailored to each individual's specific needs.
Not only am I skilled in tasks such as bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, catheter care, and companionship, but I also possess a range of hobbies and interests that help me create a nurturing and engaging environment. In my free time, I enjoy cooking and baking, DIY projects, reading, and listening to music.
Additionally, I am a pet lover and have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds. I believe that the presence of animals can bring joy and comfort to those in need, and I am more than happy to incorporate pet care into my caregiving responsibilities.
What sets me apart as a caregiver is my natural inclination toward caring for others. I am known for my caring, friendly, and helpful nature, and I am driven by a deep desire to help individuals lead independent and fulfilling lives. I believe that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity, and I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for.
If you are seeking a dedicated and compassionate carer who possesses a range of skills and attributes, please do not hesitate to reach out. I would be grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the well-being of your loved one and provide the support they need in the comfort of their own home.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults 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
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 Epilepsy Schizophrenia Bipolar Cerebral Palsy 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.
Cooking & Baking
DIY
Reading
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Lizards
Turtles
Spiders
£15.50/hr
£22.00/hr
£19.50/hr
£25.00/hr
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