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Elena K.

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Can relocate

26 years of live-in care experience

About Elena K.

Elena is a warm, empathetic carer with a quieter personality. Originally from Bulgaria she has been working as a live-in carer in the UK since 2011 and flies into the UK for work. Prior to her career in Live-in care she was a qualified registered Nurse in Bulgaria where she practiced from 1998 – 2011, she has a masters degree in Psychology. She decided on a career change as she wanted to travel and learn a different culture. She hasn’t looked back, she is passionate about her role as a carer as it allows her to use her experience and knowledge whilst focussing on her clients individual needs. Elena has a wealth of experience assisting clients with a range of needs from companionship to Complex care, including, Dementia, Stroke care, Parkinson’s, MS, Diabetes, clients with reduced mobility and Learning Disabilities. She has practical experience with catheter and stoma care, peg feeding, hoisting and other mobility aids.

Ok with cats or dogs

Skills

Attending Appointments

Cleaning

Companionship

Doing Errands

Doing Laundry

Dressing and Undressing

Driving Licence

Eating and Drinking Assistance

Light house keeping

Live-In Care

Manual Handling

Meal Preparation

Medication Prompting

Moving and Handling

Personal Assistance

Personal Grooming and Hygiene

Pet Companion

Physical Activities

Shopping

Wheelchair Assistance

Specialist care

Dressing Wounds

Mobility

Has driving licence

Ok to cook meat and fish

Signature dish:

tbc

Conditions

Alzheimer's Dementia

Insulin dependent (Type 1) Diabetes

Learning Disability

Multiple sclerosis

Non insulin dependent (Type 2) Diabetes

Parkinson's disease

Stroke

Vascular Dementia

Languages

English

Hobbies

In her spare time Elena enjoys travelling and learning about different cultures and places. She loves reading, walking and learning about history, geography, as well as learning new languages. Cooking is a hobby and she enjoys preparing nutritious meals for her clients according to their tastes, she bakes bread, cakes and puddings. She enjoys undertaking activities with her clients and providing companionship. She loves animals and is happy to assist with pet care.

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