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Care Provided: Day Night
Languages: English
Age: 50+
Years Experience: 16
Description
Hi My names Melanie I like to be called Mel :)
I'm a mum of 5 and also have 2 dogs, a border terrier and a beagle.
I love to travel, cook, socialise and spend quality time with my family.
I have been working in the care industry for the past 15 years. In that time I've cared for all ages with all illnesses and conditions some complex. I have up to date training and do yearly refresher courses. I hold an NVQ 3 and have a clean DBS and driving licence( business class)
I consider myself trustworthy, friendly, reliable and a good time keeper.
I love spending time helping , supporting and caring for individuals to ensure they maintain an excellent quality of life . I love to encourage independence.
Skills - I have been trained with the following skills
PEG feeding Toileting Catheter Care Companionship Cooking Laundry Cleaning Administrative Tasks Hoist Assistance Medication Reminders
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 Spinal Injury Learning Disabilties Downs Syndrome Multiple Sclerosis Motor Neurone Disease Muscular Dystrophy Epilepsy Schizophrenia Cerebral Palsy Heart Disease Stroke Post Operative Orthopaedic Injuries / Broken Bones Cancer Huntington's Disease 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? Yes, I have a car
Hobbies - I have an interest in these activities and like to talk about them.
Painting
Walking
Card Games
Cooking & Baking
Puzzles
Gardening
Socialising
Reading
Watching TV
Pet Preferences - I am happy to look after these sorts of pets alongside a patient.
Cats
Dogs
Fish
Rabbits
Birds
£20.00/hr
£18.00/hr
£18.00/hr
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