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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 30
Description
My name is Emma, and I am a female home carer with extensive experience in providing care and support to individuals with various needs. I have been working in this field for several years, gaining valuable skills and knowledge along the way.
I have worked with clients who have had diverse care requirements, ranging from mild cognitive impairment to being bedbound due to debilitating illnesses. I am experienced in caring for individuals with Parkinson's disease, as well as those who suffer from anxiety and depression. I pride myself on my ability to provide compassionate care and support to individuals who need it most.
One of my key qualities as a carer is my ability to assist with daily tasks such as bathing, toileting, and assistance with dressing. Additionally, I have experience in catheter care and providing companionship to individuals who may be feeling isolated or lonely. I believe in treating each client with respect and dignity, and my friendly and caring nature ensures that I am able to connect with them on a personal level.
In my free time, I enjoy engaging in activities that allow me to relax and unwind. I love playing card games, socializing with friends, and watching TV shows and movies. Music is also a big part of my life, and I find it to be a great source of comfort and joy.
I am a reliable and dedicated carer with a true passion for helping others. My motivation for being in this profession stems from my desire to help people lead independent lives, regardless of their circumstances. I believe that everyone deserves to feel loved, cared for, and supported, and I am committed to making a positive impact in the lives of those I care for.
In terms of logistics, I am able to drive and have my own car, which allows me to easily travel to different locations. I am also open to caring for pets, including cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds. I believe that pets can bring so much joy and companionship to individuals, and I am more than happy to incorporate their care into my role as a carer.
Overall, I am a caring and friendly home carer with a genuine commitment to providing the best possible care and support. If you are seeking a carer who is dedicated, reliable, and compassionate, I would be honored to have the opportunity to help you or your loved one live a happy and independent life.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Supporting Children Supporting Young Adults 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 Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Cerebral Palsy Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative 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)
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.
Card Games
Socialising
Watching TV
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
£15.00/hr
£22.00/hr
£20.50/hr
£20.00/hr
External Reference
Reviewed on 7th April 2024
A 5 star carer, Emma has cared for my parents over the past 18 months. She has proven to be exceptionally caring, patient and understanding, she has been a good time keeper, honest and hard working, she listens to all my parents preferences and always has gone the extra mile to achieve their maximum comfort and keep them in the best of health, responding appropriately to any new medical needs.