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I’m an International Medical Graduate. As a General Practitioner/Physician, I possess a strong work ethic and enjoy problem solving, often working under pressure and dealing with large caseloads. Leveraging my passion and extensive knowledge in healthcare, I have spent over 3 years working to significantly improve upon patient health perception and adherence to their treatments, resulting in a better quality of life and greater life expectancy. Having a strong interest in patient recovery, I have sought specialization in Physical Rehabilitation to ensure patients with neurological injuries, such as spinal cord injury, stroke, or cerebral palsy etc. can still have hope for a new life and continue to participate in society, despite their disability. For this purpose, I have had the privilege of working with a wide range of patients - post surgical, geriatric, pediatric, amputees, and patients with muscular dystrophy, neurological diseases, chronic diseases, and those with, severe and chronic pain. I am adept at working unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills, and I leverage efficient interpersonal skills, my proficiency in Spanish and competency in English to communicate effectively with both colleagues, patients and clients no matter how fast-paced the work environment is. I really enjoy working with elderly patients because it gives me the opportunity to contribute to their healthy aging and you can always learn something from their experience. I’m an International Medical Graduate, I have worked for more than 2 years in an Institute that specializes in rehabilitation and physical therapy,, where I had an approach with older adults who I had to help mobilize, post-operative care, people with disabilities and neurological disorders. I have ample experience in the use of mobility devices for elderly people such as wheelchair chairs, crutches, walkers, etc. As well I know many anti-delirium strategies and familiarity with all types of prosthetic devices. I really enjoy working with elderly patients because it gives me the opportunity to contribute to their healthy aging and you can always learn something from their experience in life. I’m an International medical doctor, I have my Educational Credential Assessment which has been assessed to be equivalent to a Doctor of Medicine by the Medical Council of Canada

Background: I am a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW)/Caregiver with a strong history of providing care and support to individuals in long-term care facilities. My experience includes working with clients suffering from Dementia, cancer, paralysis, high blood pressure, diabetes, and other health conditions. I have demonstrated proficiency and commitment to improving the quality of life for my clients through empathetic and skilled care. Family Status: As a family-oriented individual, I value strong relationships both at home and in the workplace. My supportive family background has instilled in me the importance of patience, empathy, and dedication - qualities that I bring to my professional life every day. Interests and Hobbies: Beyond my professional commitments, I have a profound interest in first aid and CPR procedures and constantly seek to update my knowledge and skills in these areas. This ensures that I can provide the best possible care in emergencies. I enjoy volunteering in community health initiatives and participating in workshops related to mental health and elderly care. Given my fascination with this area of health, I am considering enrolling in a nursing course next year. • Excellent Communication: Effectively communicate with residents, families, and healthcare professionals. • Empathy: Provide compassionate care and emotional support to residents. • Flexibility: Adapt to changing schedules and resident needs. • Time Management: Efficiently manage time to complete tasks promptly. • Observation: Monitor and report changes in resident health or behavior. • Organization: Maintain a clean and organized work environment. • Physical Strength: Assist with lifting and transferring residents safely.

My name, which I take tremendous pride in, is joy . I pronounce it with great honor and respect as it signifies my strong African roots. I hail from the beautifully diverse and culturally rich country of Nigeria, which can be found on the enchanting continent of Africa. My life is blessed with the presence of four wonderful offsprings, whom I fondly call my children. The pleasure of motherhood has been bestowed upon me four times, and each time it has brought immense joy and greater purpose to my life. These four souls are my strength and my pride, they bring a glowing light into my world. Now, moving on towards my interests and hobbies, which inevitably compose a significant part of who I am as a person. I have a strong inclination towards providing care, a calling perhaps, towards looking after both children and adults in the most loving and attentive way. Every tiny detail matters to me when it comes to taking care of people, from their physical health to their emotional wellbeing. I find a sense of fulfillment and contentment in this selfless service. Passionate about culinary arts, I take immense pleasure in preparing delectable and nourishing meals. I am an avid believer in the notion that food is a way to connect with people, it brings everyone a tad closer, and therefore, occupies a special place in my heart. Cooking is more than just a hobby for me, it’s a form of therapy, it’s a means of expression and most importantly, it's a way of showering love on my dear ones. I used to work at group homes development support worker

My name is Taiwo. I am a 31-year-old woman based in North York and am seeking a role as a Caregiver/Companion. I am passionate about providing comprehensive care with compassion, carrying with me a special knack for understanding and connecting with seniors. Although I do not have formal working experience in the healthcare sector, I possess a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, a Home Support Worker Certificate, and a First Aid Certificate. I am equipped with the necessary skills to offer premium care and companionship. My preferred work environment is in Home Health Care, reflecting my desire to create a comfortable and nurturing space for those in my care. My expertise ranges from assisting with walking and meal preparation, to housekeeping and grocery shopping. I also have experience working with a broad range of diagnoses including Stroke, Diabetes, Hearing Impairment, and Speech Impairment, among others. While currently unable to travel or relocate due to my personal circumstances, I do not smoke and am athletic enough to swim quite well. I'm in a unique position to care for children with disabilities, showing my adaptable nature. Being a native Nigerian, I am fluent in English and can connect with a diverse range of people. However, I must clarify that I have not completed a police check yet. My availability spans broadly, encompassing most days of the week at all hours, offering flexibility to suit different schedules and needs. I am prepared to start immediately and open to both Full-Time and Part-Time positions, including Live-In and Live-Out arrangements. I hope to bring an atmosphere of warmth, safety and companionship to your home. Mr Samuel 2020 to 2021 Mrs John Rabecca 2021 to 2023 Mrs Azeez Habeebat 2023 to early 2024

My name is Anu and I am a compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with three years of international experience. I am currently based in Toronto and deeply committed to the health and well-being of patients across all age groups. I have substantial exposure to a wide range of diagnoses such as Pneumonia, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Cancer, Bedridden, Diabetes, Incontinence, Amputee cases, and patients undergoing Chemotherapy/Radiation Treatment or dealing with a Brain Tumor. In addition to my nursing background, I am currently a full-time student in Early Childhood Education, which extends my capability to work with children, including those with disabilities. I strongly believe in continuous learning as a way to provide the highest quality of care. I am available for part-time, live-out positions targeting Home Health Care, Retirement Homes, and hospital or clinic settings. My preferred starting date is August 1, 2024. I can reliably provide assistance on Thursdays and Sundays evenings, and on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the day. My duties are extensive, gravitating around convenient patient care. I can assist with bathing, walking, meal planning/preparation, dressing/grooming, and housekeeping, alongside laundry services. I am certified in First Aid and CPR, which doubles down on my commitment to safety in any environment. I am seeking a position as a Caregiver or Personal Support Worker where I can apply my broad skillset and compassionate nature to enrich the lives of individuals I care for. I have three years of working experience as a Registered Nurse in a hospital and worked in different sectors of nursing and over 6 month experience in home based care provider in my home country.

My name is Oluwaseyi. As a dedicated Caregiver and Personal Support Worker based in North York, I pride myself on providing over three years of excellent care to those who need it most. I maintain a strong commitment to improving the quality of life of the elderly and those with disabilities. I am available throughout the week, from morning till evening on every day except Sunday, where I'm available in the evening. Being a non-smoker with extensive background in different diagnoses such as Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimer's among others, I can provide unparalleled attention to patients whilst ensuring their comfort and safety at all times. While I do not have a driving license and my own vehicle, I make up for it by providing a comprehensive range of services, including housekeeping, laundry, running errands, assisting with walking, or meal planning and preparation. My educational background encompasses a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Home Support Worker, Caregiver / Companion credentials along with a Bachelor's degree from college. The quality of my service is further assured by my willingness to work with children with disabilities and my comprehensive police check clearance. Though originally from Nigeria, I am fluent in English and committed to maintaining high standards of communication for ultimate client satisfaction. I am primarily looking for Full-Time or Part-Time work in Home Health Care, Clinics/Hospitals, or Retirement Homes, committed to providing excellent care and companionship to those I have the privilege of working with. With my 3 years of experience as Psw I have developed excellent interpersonal skills, empathy, patience, and a deep understanding of the physical and emotional needs of the individuals I support. I have also be adept at adapting to different care scenarios, working effectively under pressure, and providing person-centered care that respects the dignity and autonomy of my clients.

All I can say about myself is patient and understanding person whom you can trust with. A loving wife and a mother of two. I am Cheryll, married and have 2 teenagers now. If you are looking for a companion or caretaker that is compassionate, understanding and patient. I will be of help and be a candidate. Though I don't have any paid experience yet for this type of job but no worries because i do have a family member that I have taken cared of before back in my home country so I can barely say that I can be of great help that needs this kind of attention. I can definitely provide meaningful conversation with u. I can also help you in cooking, light housekeeping, support for personal care, assisting in taking medicines. I am available for part time schedule but we can have a good conversation if additional time would be needed. You can message me through the app or phone.

My name is Hannah , and I'm 24 years old. I love both children and the elderly, and deeply enjoy caring for them. Despite my youth, I'm vibrant, active, and infused with a robust sense of humor. Highly playful and filled with compassion, I'm known for my empathy, patience, and understanding. My skills extend to crucial areas of communication, with flexibility and adaptability being my core strengths. I'm eager to learn new things and always ready to solve problems efficiently. I believe I have the physical stamina necessary to excel in demanding situations. I am confident that I possess the requisite knowledge and training needed for this position, but more importantly, I am committed to establishing strong, familial bonds with my clients. My primary focus is to perform all duties effectively while ensuring the happiness of my client. Hannah Favour Kpor is a reliable personal care professional with consecutive years of experience in personal care assistant roles. Who loves kids too and aged ones She is skilled in addressing mental and physical disabilities and monitoring the needs of convalescent patients. Hannah has a range of certifications including CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Prevention Intervention. She is experienced in meal planning and preparation, injury prevention, mobility assistance, and safety compliance. Hannah has worked as a Personal Support Worker at Circle of Care in Toronto, forest hill retirement home where she assists with daily activities, monitors client health, provides companionship, and prepares nutritious meals. She also has experience in providing care and companionship through Arcavia Care Home Service. Hannah holds a certificate in Personal Support Worker and Home Care Assistance, as well as a post-graduate certificate in International Business Management. She is dedicated to improving patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care and strives to foster independence and well-being.

I hold a master’s degree in finance, which has honed my organizational and problem-solving skills, ensuring that I can handle any caregiving challenges with efficiency and empathy. Outside of caregiving, I enjoy hobbies like reading, gardening, or cooking, which enrich my interactions and provide additional joy and relaxation to those I support. I am eager to contribute my skills and make a positive impact in the lives of those I serve. I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals and those with disabilities. With experience in providing personalized support and assistance, I excel in offering practical help with daily activities, such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication management. My empathetic nature and attentive approach ensure that each person receives not only the care they need but also the respect and companionship they deserve. I am eager to contribute my skills and make a positive impact in the lives of those I serve.

Qualifications: - over 20 years of experience with ages 0-12 - experience with individuals with special needs (epilepsy, autism, severe allergies, ADHD & ODD) - full G license, clear driver’s abstract, and my own vehicle - clean police record check for service with the vulnerable sector - current certification in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C (exp. Jan. 17, 2027) - experience working in professional kitchens (familiar with safe food handling practices) - fluent in English, French, and Arabic; proficient in Spanish - Excellent references Here’s some additional info about me. I can help with any of the following tasks: - Care for babies and/or children - Driving them to & from school/daycare/activities - Taking them on outings (museums, play groups, playgrounds, etc.) - Homework help and/or tutoring - Cooking meals (for the children and/or for the whole family) - Laundry - Cleaning - Pet care - Personal support work for elderly relatives (sponge baths/showers, diaper changes, transfers, etc.) Fun facts: - I majored in theatre at the University of Ottawa. - I volunteered at a reptile zoo, a parrot sanctuary, and a wildlife sanctuary. - I have hands on experience providing first aid at special events as a volunteer for the Canadian Red Cross. - I used to work at a room escape. Please message me for more extensive information. 😊 Qualifications: - over 20 years of experience with ages 0-12 - experience with individuals with special needs (epilepsy, autism, severe allergies, ADHD & ODD) - full G license, clear driver’s abstract, and my own vehicle - clean police record check for service with the vulnerable sector - current certification in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C (exp. Jan. 17, 2027) - experience working in professional kitchens (familiar with safe food handling practices) - fluent in English, French, and Arabic; proficient in Spanish - Excellent references Here’s some additional info about me. I can help with any of the following tasks: - Care for babies and/or children - Driving them to & from school/daycare/activities - Taking them on outings (museums, play groups, playgrounds, etc.) - Homework help and/or tutoring - Cooking meals (for the children and/or for the whole family) - Laundry - Cleaning - Pet care - Personal support work for elderly relatives (sponge baths/showers, diaper changes, transfers, etc.) Fun facts: - I majored in theatre at the University of Ottawa. - I volunteered at a reptile zoo, a parrot sanctuary, and a wildlife sanctuary. - I have hands on experience providing first aid at special events as a volunteer for the Canadian Red Cross. - I used to work at a room escape.

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