Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English Filipino
Age: 40-50
Years Experience: 11
Description
My name is Minerva. I have almost 10 years experience (being an Elderly Carer and as a Private Occupational Therapist). I am currently working as a Care Worker, looking after people with Dementia and mobility problems. I also worked as a PT/OT Assistant overseas for two years. I am a very positive individual and consider myself caring and compassionate. I always take pride in what I do and give the highest level of care and attention to my clients.
I like taking long walks on my days off, cooking and watching old movies.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Wound 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 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Muscular Dystrophy Paraplegia 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: Public transport
Can I Drive Patients? No, I cannot drive
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Dogs
N/A
£19.00/hr
£17.80/hr
£17.00/hr
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