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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 4
Description
Hello, my name is Laura A, and I am a home carer with over four years of experience. I specialize in hourly and overnight care for individuals with various conditions, including mild cognitive impairment, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, depression, and bedbound patients. I am honored to aid in helping people lead independent lives while maintaining their dignity and comfort.
In my career, I've been recognized for being caring, friendly, and helpful to clients. I believe effective communication to be key while providing care, and I always take the time to listen to my clients' needs. I am skilled in various home care services such as bathing, toileting, assistance with dressing, catheter care, and companionship. Additionally, I am a proficient driver, having a car, and am comfortable with pets. My hobbies include walking, puzzles, embroidery, DIY, and reading.
I am a passionate caregiver motivated to make a difference in my client's lives. I believe that everyone deserves to live their lives comfortably, undisturbed by the hardships of failing health, and it's a privilege to be able to help. If you or your loved one needs support, please don't hesitate to get in touch with me. I am ready to provide the highest level of care, customized to your needs.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Sign language 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
Mild Cognitive Impairment Bedbound Parkinson's Disease Anxiety Depression Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis 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
Puzzles
Embroidery
DIY
Reading
Music
Volunteering
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
£18.00/hr
£16.50/hr
£16.00/hr
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