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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 8
Description
My name is Akeem and I'm a male home carer. I have 8 years of experience and I'm caring, friendly, and helpful. My motivation for caring is helping people lead independent lives. I can drive and I have my own car. I'm skilled in bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, catheter care, and companionship. I have experience caring for people with dementia (Alzheimer's, vascular, etc.), traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and anxiety. I'm OK with pets and I have a hobby of walking. My next steps are to get in contact with you.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Supporting Young Adults Tracheostomy Care Without Ventilator 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 Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Epilepsy Traumatic Brain Injury 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.
Walking
Card Games
Puzzles
Gardening
DIY
Board Games
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Volunteering
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
£15.00/hr
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