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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 38
Description
Hello, potential clients! My name is Diane L, and I am a female caregiver with extensive experience in providing hourly and overnight care. I have had the privilege of working with individuals who have varying conditions such as Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease, bedbound patients, anxiety, and depression.
Although I do not have a car, I am able to drive and have reliable transportation. This allows me to readily attend to my clients' needs and ensure their safety and well-being. My expertise in personal care includes bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, catheter care, and providing companionship.
Outside of my caregiving role, I relish my personal hobbies, including walking, dancing, solving puzzles, gardening, and reading. These activities keep me active and help me maintain a positive outlook on life. Additionally, I am comfortable with and have a fondness for various pets, including cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds.
One of my most esteemed attributes is my caring nature. Naturally, I have built strong bonds with those I have cared for, as my friendly and helpful demeanor creates a trusting environment. My ultimate motivation for being a caregiver is the immense satisfaction I derive from helping individuals lead independent lives despite their challenges.
If you are looking for a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who can provide high-quality care in a warm and nurturing environment, please do not hesitate to reach out. I look forward to the opportunity to positively impact the lives of those in need.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound Dressing Catheter Care Colostomy Care Nebulizer Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Moving and Handling Medication Reminders Eating and Drinking Assistance
Experience - I have worked with these issues in the past
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Epilepsy 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.
Walking
Dancing
Puzzles
Gardening
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Turtles
Snakes
£19.00/hr
£18.00/hr
£17.50/hr
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