Life is beautiful.
I am from Cape Town and have moved permanently to the UK.
I studied as a nurse at Grooteshur Hopital . I worked at Red Cross childrens hospital and Somerset Hospital. From 1984 to 1986.
Got married in 1987 move to Johannesburg and worked as a Dental assistant .
I left Johannesburg for Capetown in 1990. I had my daughter so started running a boutique.
I worked in the clothing Industry
Till 2012 .
In 2013 I started to look after my uncle who died of cancer. I also help look after my aunt and cousin with a spinal injury.
I am experienced in Palletive care ,MS , Alzeimers, Spinal injury , Brian Injury and epilepsy syndrome and general dementia and old age related care work.
I am enthusiastic and really like people.
I am gifted motivator .
Hard worker and always happy and fun to be around.
I moved to the UK in 2017 and started my training at Christie's care.
Currently I have been with the same client for 5 years .
She has Alzeimers. She is due to go into a home so I am looking for a new placement in April.
Profile Information
General Care Experience
Live in care work, Home Care, Other Care Work, Care for close relative or loved one, Nursing
Looking for work in the following locations:
London, South East, Berkshire, Brighton and Hove, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of Wight, Kent, Middlesex, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Portsmouth, Southampton, Surrey, West Sussex, Cornwall, Wiltshire
Additional Information
English Language Level
Advanced
Driving Licence
Full License - I don't have my own car
Care Skills
- Brain Injury
- Cancer
- Catheter Care
- Children / Young People
- Complex Care
- Dementia
- End of life / Palliative Care
- Epilepsy / Buccal midazolam
- Incontinence
- Learning Disability
- Manual Handling
- Medication Training
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinsons
- Peg Feeding
- Personal Care
- Spinal Injury
- Stoma
- Stroke
Current DBS
Yes
