Hi, my name is Maria, I am a self employed home care assistant based in Richmond with over five years of experience working in the community as a mobile home carer, live in carer, and day and night care. I have undergone compulsory training in medication administration, food hygiene, manual handling and a relevant qualification Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. I speak English, Portuguese and Spanish. I enjoy reading, knitting, watching TV and different cultures. I am very passionate about my job.

I have provided the following - all domestics tasks, food preparation, moving via manual or electric hoists, monitoring blood pressure, sugar levels, administering insulin and medication, changing catheters and eurostomy bags and companionship.