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Leocadia H.

personal

Can relocate

5 years of live-in care experience

About Leocadia H.

I have many years of experience in the care sector, specializing in supporting individuals with conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and end-of-life care. My role involves providing emotional support to patients while also managing household tasks, including cooking, laundry, cleaning, ironing, and shopping. Additionally, I assist clients with their personal care needs, ensuring their dignity and comfort at all times. I have a passion for cooking and love experimenting with different cuisines, always eager to learn new recipes. My approach to caregiving is characterized by kindness, patience, and strong listening skills. I have successfully collaborated with a range of health professionals, including doctors, nurses, dentists, dietitians, social workers, and fellow caregivers, to provide holistic support to my clients. Being a carer is not just a job for me; it's an integral part of who I am. I find great fulfillment in making a positive impact in someone's life. I am available for work nationwide and believe that to be an effective carer, one must be compassionate, loving, and genuinely committed to making a difference. Conditions Experience: Alzheimer’s Dementia, Anxiety, Asperger’s, Autism, COPD, Cancer, Cerebral Palsy, Deafness, Depression, Eating Disorders, Learning Disabilities, Parkinson’s Disease, Physical Disabilities, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Schizophrenia, Stroke, Terminal Illness, Traumatic Brain Injury, Vascular Dementia, Visual Impairment.

Ok with cats or dogs

Skills

Administration

Attending Appointments

Cleaning

Companionship

Doing Laundry

Dressing and Undressing

Driving Licence (with Car)

Eating and Drinking Assistance

Light house keeping

Live-In Care

Meal Preparation

Medication Prompting

Moving and Handling

Personal Assistance

Personal Grooming and Hygiene

Physical Activities

Shopping

Wheelchair Assistance

Specialist care

Incontinence pad changes

Using a hoist

Mobility

Has a driving license and a car

Has driving licence

Cuisine Speciality:

Ok to cook meat and fish

Signature dish:

I take pride in my cooking skills, particularly when it comes to preparing home-cooked meals.

Conditions

Alzheimer's Dementia

Anxiety

Aspergers

Autism

Cancer

Cerebral Palsy

COPD

Deafness

Depression

Eating Disorder

Learning Disability

No condition

Parkinson's disease

Physical Disability

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Schizophrenia

Stroke

Terminal Illness

Traumatic Brain Injury

Vascular Dementia

Visual Impairment

Languages

English

Shona

Hobbies

In my leisure time, I enjoy taking long walks, listening to the radio, and watching television. I also love sharing these experiences with my clients, whether it’s taking them for refreshing strolls, shopping trips, or scenic drives.

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