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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 18-30
Years Experience: 2
Description
My name is Gwen K, a compassionate and experienced female home carer specializing in hourly and overnight care. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in assisting individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment, bedbound conditions, anxiety, depression, and urinary disorders such as UTI and incontinence, I bring a deep sense of empathy and understanding to each client I support. While I may not be able to drive or have a car, my dedication to providing top-notch care shines through in my skills in bathing, toileting, dressing assistance, catheter care, and offering companionship.
In addition to my professional abilities, my personal interests align with a holistic approach to caregiving. I find joy in activities such as walking, dancing, cooking and baking, solving puzzles, and socializing - all of which contribute to a well-rounded and fulfilling client-caregiver relationship. I have a fondness for pets, including cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and birds, understanding the positive impact that animals can have on one's emotional well-being.
Known for my caring nature, friendliness, and helpful demeanor, I am committed to helping people lead independent lives with dignity and respect. My motivation for caregiving stems from a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of those I assist, ensuring that they receive the personalized attention and support they deserve. I am dedicated to fostering a warm and nurturing environment where clients feel valued, supported, and empowered in their daily lives.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
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 Anxiety Depression Learning Disabilties Epilepsy Schizophrenia Bipolar Psychosis Urinary Disorder (UTI, Incontinence, etc.) Poor or Declining Mobility Dementia (Alzheimer, Vascular, etc.) Physical Disability
I get to work by: Public transport
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
Puzzles
Socialising
Watching TV
Music
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
Lizards
Turtles
Snakes
Spiders
£19.00/hr
£17.50/hr
£17.50/hr
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