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Im a individual who loves taking care of elders, i had a positive attitude in hnadle their mood swings and trantrums. im a certified caregiver in the philippines. My passion in taking care of elders starting when im the one taking care of my grandfather whose been a kidney dialysis patient for 8 yrs, who was also diagnose with emphyzema. I could say that was the best work experinced i had second was working a senior boarding home Montecillo Senior care home Patient transfer from bed to wheelchair Giving bath and bed bath Meal preparation Housekeeping Laundry Medicines administration

Hello, my name is Mevin , and I'm passionate about caregiving. I have 2 years of experience in the field, and I'm currently pursuing my degree in George Brown College to further enhance my skills and knowledge in this field. Reflecting on my experience, I had the opportunity to work closely with a patient who was recovering from a serious accident. It was a profound and rewarding experience that solidified my commitment to caregiving. The patient, let's call him Mr. Smith, had sustained multiple injuries in a car accident and required extensive support during his recovery. My role involved providing him with both physical and emotional assistance as he worked towards regaining his independence. On a typical day, I would start by assisting Mr. Smith with his morning routine, helping him with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. It was important for me to approach these activities with patience and empathy, as I understood the challenges he was facing. Throughout the day, I would support Mr. Smith with his rehabilitation exercises, ensuring that he followed his therapy plan prescribed by his healthcare team. I would also accompany him to medical appointments, providing him with transportation and acting as a supportive companion during these visits. Beyond the physical aspect of caregiving, I found that emotional support played a significant role in Mr. Smith's recovery journey. We would often engage in conversations, sharing stories and jokes to lift his spirits. I made sure to create a positive and encouraging environment that motivated him to stay focused on his goals. Meal preparation was another important aspect of my role. I would carefully plan and prepare nutritious meals for Mr. Smith, taking into account any dietary restrictions or preferences he had. This not only contributed to his physical well-being but also provided him with a sense of comfort and normalcy during a challenging time. As Mr. Smith progressed in his recovery, I witnessed firsthand the positive impact that dedicated caregiving can have on an individual's life. It was incredibly fulfilling to see him regain his strength and confidence, knowing that I had played a part in his journey towards recovery. my experience working with Mr. Smith taught me invaluable lessons about compassion, resilience, and the importance of person-centered care. I am grateful for the opportunity to have made a meaningful difference in his life, and I am eager to continue my journey in the caregiving field, always striving to provide the highest level of care to those in need. This expanded version provides more insight into Melvin's caregiving experience, highlighting specific tasks, challenges, and lessons learned during his time working with a patient recovering from an accident. Personal Care Assistance: As a caregiver, your day begins by helping Mr. with his morning routine. You assist him in getting out of bed, ensuring he maintains proper body mechanics to avoid strain on his healing hip. You help him bathe, ensuring his safety while preserving his dignity.

Currently work as a Personal Support Worker in retirement homes in partime basis, my hobbies are cooking, cleaning the house, swimming, singing praises songs. Working as a private nurse, and also work as psw in retirement homes, and homecare basis

Bonjour Voir description plus haut Bonjour Je me suis occupé pendant des années de mes parents (mère en chaise roulante) et ( père amputé d'une jambe en chaise roulante) jusqu'à la fin de leurs jours Je suis une personne responsable respectueuse des personnes âgées dont j'apprécie la compagnie Dynamique et en forme Je me ferai un plaisir de vous rencontrer Cordialement

I'm a 20-year-old Moroccan female with a background in caregiving and a passion for providing exceptional support to the elderly. Currently pursuing a BA in EU Business School, Barcelona, through online studies, I've taken a semester off for personal reasons, allowing me ample free time to dedicate to caregiving. Raised in a family where responsibility and compassion were paramount, I've honed my caregiving skills through caring for younger cousins and family members, eventually transitioning into formal roles during college. My diverse interests, ranging from mathematics and physics to cooking, singing, and community involvement, shape my approach to caregiving, ensuring a holistic and fulfilling experience for those under my care. Excellent caregiver

From a young age, I always wanted to help people. This desire intensified when my grandmother developed an illness, and I had to learn how to care for her. I felt fulfilled every time I managed to make her feel better or assist her in some way. As I grew up, I realized that helping others was my passion. This experience has shaped me into a compassionate personal support worker. I have five years of experience in this field. In my previous roles, I assisted patients in nursing homes, retirement homes, and their own homes to provide the quality care services they needed. Through these roles, I learned that compassion, patience, empathy, kindness, humor, and time management skills are invaluable traits for a personal support worker. My primary focus is on patient satisfaction, and I strive to make a difference by providing high-quality services. Beyond work, some of my hobbies include reading, cooking, and connecting with others. I have five years of experience as a personal support worker. In my previous roles, I helped patients in nursing homes, retirement homes, and clients in their homes to get the quality care services they needed. I learned that compassion, patience, empathy, caring, kindness, and humor are a personal support worker's greatest assets, and time management skills are important. My focus is on my patient's satisfaction. Therefore, I strive to make a difference by providing quality services and the help they need.

Hello! My name is Chanda. I'm a 47-year-old caregiver from Ottawa and I am Filipino. I have five years of extensive experience in healthcare, having served patients in Taiwan and Canada. My areas of expertise include caring for newborns and children up to 7 years old. I always treat them with love, as if they were my own. I am well-trained in numerous caregiving tasks, ranging from housekeeping and meal planning/preparation to more specific patient care tasks. These include administering Alzheimer's/Dementia and palliative care, and assisting with physical activities such as walking and range-of-motion exercises. My work experience includes working with patients suffering from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes and visual and hearing impairments, among others. I'm passionate about my work, finding joy in engaging my charges in playful activities, arts and crafts, and baking. Given my commitment, I am available from morning to evening, Sunday to Saturday, with variable weekday availability. In addition to my caregiving duties, I am a certified Personal Support Worker (PSW) and have earned first aid and CPR certification. I possess a driver's license, have a vehicle available for work purposes, and hold a work permit. I can also fluently communicate in English, Mandarin, and Tagalog. Please note that I am seeking part-time employment. My preference is for a live-out arrangement in the fields of Home Health Care, Retirement Homes, or in clinics and hospitals. I look forward to bringing warmth and care to a new home. Please feel free to email me if you require my assistance. I anticipate your positive response. A reliable, punctual, devoted and caring PSW. Ability to work with patients and dedicated to promoting client dignity, independence, comfort mobility and safety. Accomplished in providing companionship and engaging residents to maximize quality of life

As a dedicated and compassionate individual, I possess a wealth of qualifications that make me well-suited to provide exceptional care for elders. With a deep-rooted empathy and understanding of the unique needs of seniors, I approach caregiving with a genuine commitment to enhancing their quality of life and promoting their well-being. My extensive experience in elder care spans both professional roles and personal responsibilities. In professional settings, I have served as an Elder Care Support Worker in senior care facilities, where I provided personalized assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and emotional support. Additionally, I have worked as a Personal Care Assistant for private clients, offering companionship, assistance with household tasks, and transportation to medical appointments. My hands-on experience is complemented by relevant certifications and training in elder care, including courses in medication administration, healthcare protocols, and elder rights. I possess a comprehensive understanding of the physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges faced by seniors, allowing me to tailor my care approach to meet their individual needs with sensitivity and respect. Key qualities that set me apart as a caregiver include patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. I have a natural ability to connect with elders on a personal level, fostering trusting relationships built on compassion and understanding. I am adept at navigating complex caregiving situations with grace and professionalism, ensuring that seniors feel valued, supported, and empowered to maintain their independence and dignity. Above all, I am deeply passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of elders and their families. I am committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care that not only meets their physical needs but also enriches their lives with warmth, companionship, and joy. With a steadfast dedication to excellence and a genuine love for elders, I am confident in my ability to provide the highest standard of care and support to those in need. With a background rooted in compassionate elder care support, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of seniors. In my role as an Elder Care Support Worker at Akabando in Rwanda, I provided personalized care to elderly residents, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. I prioritized the promotion of independence and dignity while fostering a supportive environment that nurtured both physical and emotional well-being. Additionally, as a Personal Care Assistant for a private client, I offered one-on-one companionship and assistance with household tasks, ensuring the comfort and security of the individual in their home environment. My commitment to elder care is underscored by a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by seniors. I recognize the importance of empathy, patience, and effective communication in building trusting relationships with elderly individuals and their families. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated these qualities consistently, adapting to varying caregiving situations with flexibility and professionalism. In addition to hands-on experience, I have pursued relevant certifications and training programs to further enhance my skills in elder care support. I am equipped with knowledge of medication management, healthcare protocols, and ethical considerations in caregiving. Moreover, I possess a strong commitment to upholding the rights and dignity of elderly individuals, advocating for their well-being and autonomy. As an elder care support professional, I embody the desired qualities sought by employers in this field. My compassion, reliability, and dedication make me well-suited to provide exceptional care and support to seniors, enriching their lives with dignity, respect, and compassion.

I have worked as a staff nurse in a hospital Hi my name is rooprattan kaur i have worked as a staff nurse in a hospital for 1.5 years i can handle anu emergency situation i work very calmly and talk everyone politely i always do my work with dedication and effectively

Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 2. 5 years of expertise providing exceptional in-home care and over 20 years of experience caring for disabled patients. Highly experienced in addressing both physical and emotional needs and helping patients with self-care and hygiene. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Skills: ¥ CPR/First aid certified. ¥ AODA certified. ¥ Wound care. ¥ Great listener and communicator. ¥ Exceptional interpersonal skills. ¥ Problem-solving. ¥ Team player. ¥ Tolerant and adaptable. ¥ Trustworthy and warm companion. ¥ Emotional intelligence. ¥ Organization. Previous Job: ¥ Lawyer in Aleppo/Syria (01/1994 to 12/2010) Education: ¥ Bachelor of Law (07/1991) Aleppo University - Aleppo, Syria ¥ Certificate in Secretary (07/1988) Republic Institute - Aleppo, Syria ¥ Certificate in Senior Care (01/2016) Al Amal College - Aleppo, Syria ¥ Certificate in "How To Be A Leader" (02/2007) United Nations - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Volunteering ¥ Sunday school teacher for various ages at Mouvement de la Jeunesse Orthodoxe (MJO). Aleppo/Syria (1991 - 2016). ¥ Cooked and prepared hot meals daily for low income and displaced people at Mouvement de la Jeunesse Orthodoxe (MJO). Aleppo/Syria (2013 - 2016). ¥ Did regular home visits for elderly and disabled people for emotional support. Aleppo/Syria (2013 - 2016). ¥ Cooked hot meals for hundreds of homeless people several times at Knox Presbyterian Church. Ottawa/Canada (2017-2020). I have 3 years of experience working with elderly people. Back home I worked with several retirement houses, and in addition to that, I was a home caregiver for 3 elderly people. I was raised with a disabled father who used to be in a wheelchair, so I took care of him since I was very young, thus I gained a great experience and I started seeing caregiving as a part of my life that I will never give up on. I also worked with disabled people for 3 and a half years. It was one of the best experiences I have ever gone through. I learned a lot from them and I tried to give them my best. I am new to Canada, though I gained experience here after working as a caregiver with a very sweet old woman. Additional Experiences/Qualifications:

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