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Barbara Donaldson ND D.

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Can relocate

3 years of live-in care experience

About Barbara Donaldson ND D.

Barbara is a well presented, intelligent, kind and compassionate carer, she has worked as a live-in carer since 2015 and has experience assisting clients with a range of health care needs including Dementia, Parkinsons, stroke care, Palliative care, and those with reduced mobility. She has practical experience with catheter and stoma care, oxygen therapy and a range of hoists and other mobility equipment. Barbara loves her work as a carer, she enjoys providing person centred tailored care, is passionate about caring for others enabling her clients to be as independent as they are able with the support and care she provides, her clients individual needs are at the heart of everything she does. Prior to her career in care, after bringing up her family she returned to education and undertook a degree before working for many years in customer relations roles in the banking and insurance industry. She decided on a career change after caring for family members. Her many years in customer facing positions has provided her with excellent interpersonal skills.

Ok with cats or dogs

Skills

Administration

Attending Appointments

Cleaning

Companionship

Doing Errands

Doing Laundry

Dressing and Undressing

Eating and Drinking Assistance

Light house keeping

Live-In Care

Medication Prompting

Personal Assistance

Personal Grooming and Hygiene

Pet Companion

Shopping

Wheelchair Assistance

Specialist care

Incontinence pad changes

Using a hoist

Ok to cook meat and fish

Signature dish:

TBC

Conditions

Alzheimer's Dementia

Parkinson's disease

Stroke

Vascular Dementia

Languages

English

Hobbies

In her spare time she enjoys listening to music reading, walking, sketching and drawing. Cooking is one of her hobbies and enjoys cooking meals for her clients according to their tastes.

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