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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 11
Description
Paul V: A Caring Companion for a Better Life
Hello, my name is Paul V and I am a dedicated home carer with over 10 years of experience in providing compassionate care to individuals in need. As a male carer, I have had the privilege of being able to support individuals with various care needs, including mild cognitive impairment, being bedbound, Parkinson's disease, anxiety, and depression. I am confident in providing the highest level of care and understanding to those who require my assistance.
With my ability to drive and my own car, I am readily available for both hourly and overnight care. My skills range from helping with bathing, toileting, and dressing, to providing catheter care and offering companionship. My extensive experience has enabled me to excel in these areas, ensuring that my clients are comfortable and well-cared for at all times.
When I am not providing care, I enjoy a variety of hobbies that keep me engaged and active. I love going for walks, dancing to my favorite tunes, and staying up to date with the latest sports events. In my free time, I also enjoy relaxing by watching TV and listening to music.
In terms of pet preferences, I am comfortable with cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds. Animals bring joy and companionship to our lives, and I believe they can have a positive impact on those in need of care.
Perhaps most importantly, I am a caring and friendly individual who takes pride in making a positive difference in people's lives. My motivation for becoming a carer stems from my desire to help individuals lead independent lives, despite their health challenges. I find great fulfillment in providing the necessary support and care that allows them to maintain their dignity and quality of life.
If you are looking for a dependable and compassionate carer who can provide assistance with daily activities and offer companionship, I would love to discuss how I can be of service to you or your loved one. Together, we can navigate the challenges that come with aging or illness, while ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling life.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Bathing Toileting Assistance with Dressing Catheter Care Nebulizer 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 Type 1 Diabetes (Insulin Dependent) Type 2 Diabetes (Non Insulin Dependent) Osteoporosis Rheumatoid Arthritis Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease 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
Dancing
Cooking & Baking
Socialising
Board Games
Video Games
Reading
Watching TV
Music
Sports
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Lizards
Turtles
Snakes
Spiders
£15.00/hr
£20.00/hr
£20.00/hr
£18.00/hr
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