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I live in the Saanich area near Tuscany Village/UVic. I am English-speaking, and my ancestors are from England, Germany, Ireland, and Scotland. I have worked with seniors most of my life since my 20s as a dietary aide, pharmacy tech, and companion. I like to cook, show people around town, and drive. I looked after my mom with Dementia from 2009 to 2013 after my Dad passed away from cancer. I have raised 2 wonderful children on my own, who are now young adults. At the same time, I looked after and cooked for my parents since the early 2000s. When I had a home, I used to do all the gardening. I enjoy shopping and gardening with others or on my own. I play golf on occasion and the saxophone. I also like to sing and listen to music. I worked as a companion in seniors homes mostly but a couple lived in nursing or retirement homes. I have had private and clients from an agency. Additional Experiences/Qualifications: I have a pharmacy Tech course I took 2003- 2004. I worked as a Pharmacy Tech from 2006 to 2010.

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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

I am Sonam. I am 38 years old and based in Victoria. As an educated caregiver with a Bachelor's Degree and certifications in First Aid and CPR, I am eager to bring my compassionate care into your home. Though I am new to this line of work, I am zealous in supporting others in their daily activities and ensuring their well-being, making their health and safety my utmost priority. I am enthusiastic about starting in this worthwhile profession on the 20th of May, 2024. My skill set covers a range of duties, including bathing and toileting assistance, dressing grooming aid, ambulation support, housekeeping, and meal planning and preparation. Additionally, I am skilled at home supervision, lifting and transferring, as well as providing palliative and Alzheimer/Dementia care. I am also capable of managing pet care and escorting patients to appointments. Having experience with a range of different diagnoses from working with individuals living with Dementia, Diabetes, Paralysis, Hearing Impairment, fractured hip to those undergoing Dialysis, has enabled me to understand and respond effectively to their needs. I am also ready to extend my services to children with disabilities as I believe that everyone deserves empathetic and excellent care. I am looking for a full-time Caregiver or Personal Support Worker role and prefer to work in a home health care setting or retirement homes. I offer my availability throughout the week, from morning till night, and am also available on weekends; however, for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, I am available during the evenings and nights only. Please reach out to me if you require a live-out caregiver and are in need of the services I offer. I look forward to helping you and your loved ones live a comfortable and fulfilling life despite health challenges. I'm working in one of caregiver company for more than 2 years in victoria, BC. I too have personal experience of taking care of my own grandparents for almost 6 years. I have experience in working at facility center as well as community worker.

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First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

I enjoy interacting with my family, friends, and clients, respecting each person's individuality. I enjoy sharing experiences, walking, reading books, and listening to music. I usually look for common ground with my clients so we can have fun and spend time together. My name is Bianca, and I'm 40 years old. I'm married and the mother of two children. Since my children born, I've dedicated myself to their care and also work part-time as a birth photographer, interacting extensively with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. My work as a mother and hospital photographer has led me to the world of personal care. I've been working as a caregiver for three years, bringing comfort, joy, and care to their daily lives. I have experience with dementia, disabilities people, Parkinson's and ALS. My daily responsibilities include personal patient care (oral hygiene, bathing, preparing food, feeding, administering medication, oral suction), elevator transfers, grocery shopping, and helping the patient and family improve their living environment. I also have light housekeeping. I have a Class 5 driver's license and own a vehicle.

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Caregiver / Companion, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate

I'm Crizza, a dedicated healthcare professional from the Philippines, currently based in Victoria. I specialize in home support services, experienced in patient care tasks such as heavy lifting, transfers, toileting, housekeeping, meal planning, and diverse health condition care including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Cancer, amongst others. I hold certifications in First Aid, CPR, a Bachelor's degree, and Home Support Worker training. I'm comfortable working in various settings like home care, retirement homes, and hospitals. I aim for a full-time role as a Caregiver, Companion, or Personal Support Worker, also able to support children with disabilities. I offer flexible living arrangements and round-the-clock availability. I'm patient, understanding, and prioritize the comfort and wellbeing of care recipients. I will be available for a new role from 14.10.2024 onward. Provide care and companionship to people recovering from illness or facing other health issues. Help clients with daily personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming. Keep track of medications. Plan and prepare meals and special diets, and assist with feeding clients. Work under the direction of a supervisor or nurse. Report changes in clients’ behavior and condition. Assist clients with movement and transportation. May perform routine health-related duties such as changing non-sterile dressings, assisting in the administration of medications, and collecting specimens under the general direction of a home care agency supervisor or nurse. May perform routine housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes, and making beds.

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Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

My name is Rica, and I am a 39-year-old Registered Nurse from the Philippines with nearly 17 years of experience in the medical field, focusing primarily on geriatric and post-operative care. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong foundation in patient-centered care, always striving to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of those under my care. My expertise spans across diverse healthcare settings, where I have honed my skills in managing complex cases, providing post-surgical care, administering medications, and working closely with families to support their loved ones during recovery. I am passionate about learning and continuously updating my skills to stay at the forefront of medical advancements. I enjoy embracing new ideas, especially in healthcare innovations and best practices that can improve patient outcomes. Outside of work, I am an adventurous person who loves hiking and exploring new places, travelling. This hobby has helped me cultivate resilience, discipline, and a love for nature. I also enjoy singing, which provides a great balance between my professional life and personal interests. My diverse experiences, both in and out of the hospital, have shaped me into a compassionate, adaptive, and dynamic individual. I look forward to bringing my dedication, experience, and enthusiasm for learning to a new and challenging role. MALAYSIA: 2019-2024 (Personal Care Aide) Health to Home Care Sdn Bhd (H2H care) Assisting with Personal Care - administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance, bathing and grooming, ADL General Health Care - overseeing medication and prescription usage, appointment reminders, and administering medicine under the direction of Physician. Monitoring Vital signs, documents health client progress Health Monitoring - following a care plan and noticing any changes in the patient's health, recording and reporting any differences. Prepare and maintain records, clients progress and services performed. Philippines: WCC Aeronautical and Technological College (Binalonan Airfield) School Nurse - monitoring college employees and students health status. - providing first aide care SINGAPORE: 2007-2009 (NURSING AIDE) To ensure that residents personal hygiene that they are clean and dry at all times To assist residents who finds difficulties during a bath and washing time To monitor the progress of the residents in the area independent living skills. Registered Nurse from Philippines, a caregiver Trainer provider in Malaysia since 2021. ( Caring For Life Enterprise) My name is Rica, and I am a 39-year-old Registered Nurse from the Philippines with nearly 17 years of experience in the medical field, focusing primarily on geriatric and post-operative care. Throughout my career, I have developed a strong foundation in patient-centered care, always striving to ensure the comfort, safety, and well-being of those under my care. My expertise spans across diverse healthcare settings, where I have honed my skills in managing complex cases, providing post-surgical care, administering medications, and working closely with families to support their loved ones during recovery. I am passionate about learning and continuously updating my skills to stay at the forefront of medical advancements. I enjoy embracing new ideas, especially in healthcare innovations and best practices that can improve patient outcomes. Outside of work, I am an adventurous person who loves hiking and exploring new places., travelling. This hobby has helped me cultivate resilience, discipline, and a love for nature. I also enjoy singing, which provides a great balance between my professional life and personal interests. My diverse experiences, both in and out of the hospital, have shaped me into a compassionate, adaptive, and dynamic individual. I look forward to bringing my dedication, experience, and enthusiasm for learning to a new and challenging role.

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Caregiver / Companion, Registered Nurse (RN) Certificate, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

I'm Cathy. Although I am relatively new in terms of professional experience in the healthcare field, I eagerly anticipate applying the knowledge I've gained through raising children and taking care of my mother to provide compassionate and dedicated care to individuals who need it the most. I am based in Victoria and am available to work virtually every day of the week at various times, making my schedule highly flexible. Aside from offering support and companionship, I am equipped to perform an extensive range of duties including but not limited to: dressing and grooming assistance, toileting assistance, range of motion exercises, housekeeping, running errands and planning outings. I am equally comfortable working in a home health care setting or assisting as a personal support worker. I assure you that I am very professional and committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment around, taking pride in being a non-smoker and a confident swimmer. I am a happy person with a great sense of humor. Travel is not a concern for me as I possess a driver's license and am willing to commute as required. I can also handle pet care duties and am comfortable with taking care of children with disabilities. I am seeking both full-time and part-time employment opportunities and can start immediately. Rest assured, I am reliable, I have a clean record, and am willing to get a police check. I am a native English speaker, have excellent communication and can seamlessly blend into my role. I am excited to bring a positive, caring, and hardworking attitude to any job. I look forward to the opportunity to provide excellent care to your family. Previously took care of my mother who became bedridden. Presently taking care of an 88 year old friend of the family on Tuesdays (flexible) I am a previous small business owner. Friendly, happy, intelligent, mindful, detail oriented, and have found that I do enjoy helping elderly people. Business administration

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Associates Degree

I am Australian born and raised. I lived as a nomad for several years (travelled to 45 countries) and have decided to base myself in Victoria for the next two years on a 2 year visa. I am also a doula, childbirth educator, somatic educator and yoga practitioner. I love to be in nature, hiking, camping, yoga, meditation, dancing, reading, visiting cafes, museums, going to the gym, travelling, exploring and just being. I also do a lot of inner work to build my capacity and resilience to be with the present moment I would love the opportunity to contribute my energy, warmth, care and skills. I am loyal, whilst also being nurturing, supportive, attentive, attuned to people’s needs and curious. I would love the opportunity to bring joy and meaning to someone's life. Many people feel so lonely. We are not meant to be alone. Loneliness can have such a negative impact on us. It is very detrimental to our health. I love to be of service to people, nurture and care through my presence.

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First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree, Associates Degree

I am an empathetic caregiver with extensive experience since 2016. Since 2020, I’ve provided daily home health care to the elderly and individuals with physical or mental disabilities in Canada. My duties include light housework, bathing assistance, meal prep, medication administration, transportation, companionship, and managing appointments and daily activities. I am a Personal Home Support Worker in Victoria with over 10 years of experience in elderly and disability care. I provide comprehensive support—from medical needs like medication administration and patient transfers to daily essentials like meal prep, pet care, and transportation. I have extensive experience with ALS, Dementia, and Alzheimer's, ensuring my clients remain safe, comfortable, and active. My services include: - Personal care (bathing, toileting, exercise) - Household support (laundry, groceries, light cleaning) - Specialized mobility and condition-specific care

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Caregiver / Companion, Home Support Worker, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Bachelor's Degree

Experienced Healthcare & Home Support Professional | Saanich, BC | Mobile and Ready to Work My name is Dina, and I’m a newcomer to Canada, having arrived one year ago I am an experienced healthcare professional with over 5 years of nursing experience outside of Canada. Prior to that, I worked as a hospital aide and supported individuals with disabilities. While I am not a registered nurse in Canada, I bring extensive hands-on experience, patience, compassion, and a strong commitment to helping others with their physical and emotional needs. In addition to personal care, I have significant experience with housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and general home organization. I used to work with several satisfied clients who appreciate my reliability, attention to detail, and respectful approach to their homes. Based in Saanich and fully mobile, I am ready to provide dependable, compassionate support tailored to your needs Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, dancing (WCS), playing katan and codenames. Caregiver for Disabled Individuals - Healthcare Services 2019 Provided personalized care to disabled individuals in their homes and in hospital settings. Assisted with daily living activities and ensured patients' comfort and well-being. Coordinated with healthcare professionals to manage patient care plans. Supported patients emotionally and provided companionship. Hospital Aide, Surgical Department, Sheba Medical Center 2018 Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, and feeding. Ensured patient comfort and well-being throughout their hospitalization. Managed and maintained the department's medical supplies inventory. Provided assistance and support to the medical and nursing staff in the ongoing care of patients. I am RN from Israel. I'm in a process of converting my license so I can work in BC (it will take around a year)

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Registered Nurse (RN) Certificate

I'm Zoe. I am 22 years old and recently completed a Herbalism Certificate from Pacific Rim College. Plant medicine has been a bobby and interest of mine for several years now. I often make my own recipes and medicine from plants that I forage locally. I also enjoy painting, sewing, singing and embroidery. I am quite crafty, maybe you are too! Since I was 12, I've run a small cleaning business. I started out cleaning and helping out my neighbours and then it expanded from word of mouth. I find a lot of peace when cleaning and I enjoy completing projects. Another interest of mine is furniture restoration and crafting. I love to restore old antiques to their original form or close to. I have helped with elderly care with my Dad who worked in the industry for close to 10 years. I would often help him with his client.

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Caregiver / Companion, First Aid Certificate, College

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