Live-In Caregivers in Halifax

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Being a caregiver requires a diverse set of skills to effectively support and care for individuals in need. Here are some essential skills for caregivers: 1. Empathy and Compassion: Caregivers should have a genuine concern for the well-being of others and the ability to empathize with their physical and emotional challenges. Compassion helps create a supportive and nurturing environment. 2. Communication: Strong communication skills are crucial for caregivers to effectively interact with individuals, their families, and healthcare professionals. Clear and empathetic communication helps build trust, understand needs, and address concerns. 3. Patience: Caregiving often involves working with individuals who may have limitations or require extra time and assistance. Patience is essential in providing support, allowing individuals to complete tasks at their own pace, and managing any frustrations that may arise. 4. Flexibility and Adaptability: Caregivers must be adaptable to changing circumstances and individual needs. They should be able to adjust routines, approaches, and plans as necessary to meet the evolving requirements of the person they are caring for. 5. Problem-solving: Caregivers encounter various challenges and unexpected situations. The ability to think critically, make decisions under pressure, and find creative solutions is important in ensuring the well-being and safety of individuals. 6. Organization and Time Management: Caregivers often juggle multiple responsibilities and tasks. Being organized and skilled in time management helps ensure that all necessary activities, such as medication administration, appointments, and daily routines, are completed efficiently and on time. 7. Attention to Detail: Paying attention to detail is crucial in caregiving to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals. This includes observing changes in health or behavior, following care plans accurately, and managing medications and treatments correctly. 8. Physical Stamina: Caregiving can be physically demanding, requiring caregivers to assist with mobility, transfers, and personal care tasks. Having the physical stamina to perform these tasks safely and comfortably is important. 9. Problem-solving: Caregivers often encounter unexpected situations or challenges. The ability to think critically, make decisions under pressure, and find creative solutions is important in ensuring the well-being and safety of individuals. 10. Teamwork: Caregivers often work as part of a team, collaborating with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers. Being able to work effectively in a team, communicate openly, and contribute to a coordinated care approach is essential. These skills, combined with a genuine passion for helping others, contribute to the success of caregivers in providing compassionate and effective care to individuals in need. Continuous learning, staying updated on best practices, and seeking support when needed are also important for caregivers to enhance their skills and provide the best possible care. I'm a certified Caregiver in the Philippine I have 3 years experience with Nursing Assistant & Private Caregiver.

My name is Barbara. Am a CCA that have all it takes to care for you. Assist with personal care, grooming, bathing, feeding, use of mechanical lift, assist with ambulation, companionship etc

My name is SAMSON , from the eastern part of Nigeria. i did my bachelor's degree for four years in school and also work in a clinic were i work as a care assistant.i migrated to Dubai, UAE. were I did my caregiver and an unpaid mentorship .after my studies i then moved to CANADA where i did my continued care assistance diploma, presently in CANADA as a student. i love reading books and playing football. i love travelling to places. i am compassionate and social am a hardworking and very understanding. I HAVE WORK AT DAVID PET, CLINIC IN NIGERIA. ALSO PLACEMENT IN DUBAI WITHOUT PAYMENT. DID MY MENTORSHIP AT SAINT VISENT HOME CARE. AND MY SKILLS AND MENTOESHIP AT CLOSSING THE GAP HOME CARE. SKILLS ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING FOR THE SENIORS COMMUNICATING TO PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT. DOCUMENTATION SAFETY AND KEEPING THE ENVIRONMENT SAFE FROM HAZARD CLEANING AND LAUNDRY BATHING AND COOKING

• Over 1+year voluntary experience as a personal support worker • Assist with personal care. • Perform light housekeeping, washing, and cooking • Encourage and assist the client with recreational activities.

My name is , from Halifax. As a dedicated caregiver who is prepared to start immediately, I am looking for an opportunity to bring comfort, safety, and friendship to my patients and their families. My services are available full-time throughout the week, during the morning, afternoon, and evening. Although most of my practical experience has been unpaid, I am highly skilled in a myriad of tasks from helping patients with their daily activities: preparing meals, shopping for groceries, maintaining the cleanliness of the home to assisting with more specialized needs including but not limited to bathing, dressing, walking, toileting, and Alzheimer/Dementia care. My educational background includes a Master's degree and I have gained experience working with Alzheimer's patients, Dementia sufferers, stroke victims, and individuals with visual or hearing impairment, fractured hips, and paralysis. In addition to my willingness to live-in, my capability to work with children with disabilities sets me apart from other caregivers. I am focused on providing personalized care routines to foster their overall well-being and improve their quality of life. I envision a future whereby I am making a positive difference in the world of senior and home health care. In this regard, I am seeking an opening as a full-time Caregiver / Companion where I can fully utilize my competencies and passion for caring for others. As i am fresher now but i have ability to do this work. Thank you

GYHope Home CareGiving Agency is dedicated to providing exceptional care services to individuals of all ages, including the elderly, disabled, and those with diverse physical and cognitive needs We aim to offer a range of non-medical and medical care services that enable clients to maintain their independence while receiving the support they need. Our focus on quality, compassion, and personalized care sets us apart in the home care industry. Home Health Care Services (Medical) • Professional Nursing • Personal care • Senior care • Pediatric nursing • IV therapy • Physical Therapy • Occupational Therapy • Speech Therapy • Alzheimer’s care / Dementia care Non-Medical Services • Warm Companionship • Meal Preparation • Incidental Transportation • Light Housekeeping • Errands & Shopping • Medication Reminders • Laundry & Linen Washing • Recreational Activities • Personal Hygiene & Dressing Assistance • Senior Information Resource • Alzheimer’s care / Dementia care • Respite Care GYHope Home care giving is client-centered facility and home care provider based in Nova Scotia with over 5 years experience which offers holistic medical and non medical services including nursing, therapy with specialized Alzheimer's and Dementia care.

I am loving, compassionate, empathic, caring, Experienced care assistant with many years of experience working in home care, supporting elderly clients with day to day activities. Patient and reliable with a commitment to delivering the highest standard of care. Independent worker with the ability to work under pressure and manage own time effectively. Specialised in care for dementia, autism and children. I AM MARRIED WITH 4 CHILDREN, I AM INTERESTED TO WORK AS A HEALTHCARE ASSITANT, CCAIT AND SUPPORT WORKER. I AM CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN THE CCA PROGRAM AT OXFORD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE HALIFAX. I HAVE A GREAT EXPERIENCE IN THE UK WORKING IN ELDERLY HOME, HOSPITAL, WORKING WITHPEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITY, AUTISM AND LEARNING DISABILITY. Health Care Assistant Newcross Healthcare Solutions - Cardiff April 2023 to Present Working in different Elderly Homes.Assist clients with mobility, (using the hoists, Sara steady, standing aid, Zimmer frame, tracking hoist, TA180 banana board etc)Assist clients with feeding, (also Peg Feeding)Catheter CareAssisting with personal care ( maintain client's Dignity)And taking care of clients in a person cantered way.To maintain confidentiality.To keep clients in a comfortable position.Check blood pressure, Check temperature, Record keeping. CCAIT OXFORD INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE HLIFAX

I am a Ghanaian nurse assistant who loves to care for people I have experience in hospital and homes

Hello, my name is Shilpa, and I'm currently residing in Halifax. I am an earnest caregiver committed to providing primary care and assistance to those who need it, with experience in working with various patient diagnoses including Quad/ Paraplegic Care, Speech Impairment, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Dementia, and more. Although I'm new to the professional field, I am eager to follow my passion for helping others and provide the best possible care. As a college graduate with a Bachelor's Degree, I also hold a CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate, equiping me with the necessary skills to handle emergency health situations. I have been trained to perform a wide range of duties including, but not limited to, ambulation assistance, heavy patient lifting & transfer, bathing, dressing, grooming assistance, toileting assistance, housekeeping, meal planning/preparation, Alzheimer/Dementia care, and injection administration. I'm open to both full-time and part-time caregiving opportunities and prefer to work in home health care settings, retirement homes, or clinics/hospitals. I'm comfortable with live-in arrangements for patient convenience. I'm also capable of working with children with disabilities, understanding the unique challenges and rewards such work presents. I am available throughout the week, during mid-day, evenings and nights which provides flexibility in scheduling and on-site caregiving. I can start immediately, indicating my readiness and commitment to providing excellent care for those who need it. What I'm most passionate about is making the lives of those I care for better. As a caregiver or personal support worker, my goal is to provide comfort, security, and support while promoting a healthy lifestyle. Whether it's planning visits, outings, or simply brining positivity into their daily routine, it's an honor for me to be part of their journey. I don't have any experience in Canada but I love to work with babies and senior person, I missed my family (my father and mother, grandma, grandpa) so I want to spend some time with senior person and disable person.

My name is Iris and I am from Peru. I am a school teacher for children and adolescents. I have worked caring for adults for a long time in Peru. Among my duties was accompanying them to their different medical appointments, walks, family gatherings, taking care of their personal hygiene, taking medications and cooking for them.

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Live-In Caregivers in Halifax

Janine Rain S.

Chinwe B.

Samson O.

Alaina Z.

Sanju S.

Gyhope H.

Maryassumpta U.

Owusuah D.

Shilpa S.

Iris R.