Angie

I was born in 1980 and currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in both English, Afrikaans.

I see myself as a Driver: Independent and strong-willed. Thick-skinned.

I am qualified for home care, massage therapy, and yoga and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way, I love giving back to the community. Elderly people's needs are ignored mostly, it connects people of various generations who would not normally interact.

I like hiking, reading, yoga, and spending time with my family in my free time.

I have a valid driver’s license and my own car.

Choene

I currently reside in Johannesburg and was born in 1995.

I fluently speak, read and write English and Sepedi.

I see myself as outgoing. spontaneous and bubbly person.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home.

I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, Wound care, and PEG insertion and feeding

In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, cooking, and reading.

Sr Ronelle

I’m currently staying in Pretoria and was born in 1982.

I speak, read and write fluently English and Afrikaans,

I am registered with the Nursing Council, with the following specialties: Occupational Health, Administration/Management, General Nursing, Community, Midwifery, and Psychiatric. Currently, I am completing my final year in Safety Management at Unisa. My areas of specialty are Occupational Health and Primary HealthCare/Wellness, Midwifery, Neonatal ICU, and Casualty.

I have more than 10 years of management experience and have managed a staff complement of between 7-10 as well as managed the department’s budget.

In my free time, I like reading and spending time with family and friends.

Priscille

I stay in Durban and was born in 1989

I fluently speak, English, French, Lingala, and Swahili

I see myself as a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet personality.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2007. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Physical disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Pressure care, PEG insertion, and feeding

In my free time, I love to spend time Baking, cooking, dancing, reading and exercising

Janneke

I am currently staying in Stellenbosch and was born in 1993.

I graduated and obtained my LLB degree at Stellenbosch University in December 2015. I never considered studying anything other than law. I believe that the reason for my choice was that I always felt the need, together with the duty to take a stand in life and defend others who were not able or prepared to defend themselves.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way, I love giving back to the community.

In my free time I like to take adventures in nature like paragliding, reading poetry, books, watching movies, cooking, caring for friends and family.

Zingiswa

I stay in Cape Town and was born in 1998

I fluently speak, read, and write English, Xhosa.

I see myself as a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet personality.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020 The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Physical disability care Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, and PEG insertion and feeding

In my free time, I love to spend it outdoors and spending time with family.

Bukiwe

I stay in Cape Town and was born in 1976.

I speak fluent English and Xhosa.

I see myself as a listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2008. I have experience with Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Vital Signs
Catheter Care, and Wound Care

In my free time, I love going to the gym and doing community work.

Machia

I am currently staying in Johannesburg and was born in 1995.

I fluently speak, read and write English.

I’m a compassionate, soft-hearted caregiver.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children and childcare, paraplegic or Tetraplegic Patients, Pressure Care, and lastly Palliative Care.

I strive to provide the best form of quality care for my patients and it is what drives me on a daily basis to do and be better than yesterday.

Emmah

I stay in Johannesburg and was born in 1977

I fluently speak English and Afrikaans.

I see myself as a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet personality.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2009 The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities,
Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs,
Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients,
Care of schizophrenic patients, Catheter care,
Pressure care, Wound care, and PEG insertion and feeding

In my free time, I love to spend some time with my family and friends

Caroline M

Date Of Birth: 20 April 1991

City: Krugersdorp, Gauteng

Languages: English & Zulu

Hobbies: Reading, singing & dancing

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I see myself as an entertainer, outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, and Care for children with disabilities
Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, PEG insertion, and feeding

Priscilla

Date Of Birth: 11 December 1995

City: Pretoria, Gauteng

Languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu, and Sepedi.

Hobbies: Dancing & listening to music.

I see myself as a soft-hearted, patient, and easygoing person.

In 2020 I completed a One Year "Health Care Assistant" Course with Theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Assessing basic vital signs
Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Catheter care, Pressure care, Wound care, PEG insertion, and feeding

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Nwabisa

Date Of Birth: 31 January 1991.

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town.

Languages: English & Xhosa.

Hobbies: Spending time with family & friends.

What makes you a good caregiver?

I am a qualified and passionate health care assistant. I absolutely love working with people. I am dedicated and patient while providing care and this contributes to much of the well-being of my clients.

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

I feel most skilled but not limited to; observation of home safety, emergency response, personal care, medication management, end of life care.

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

The road to recovery... Watching my patients recover and grow is what keeps me excited. I also learn a lot from my clients and that has continued to make the experience worthwhile.

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?

My personality allows my clients to feel independent within my care and within the comfort of their own homes.

Sr Francina

My name is Mokgohloe Francina Lekgau,

I'm a registered nurse with three decades of experience in professional and forensic nursing. I have studied and qualified in professional nursing and midwifery, forensic nursing, and also qualified to work with the elderly.

I am a great communicator, organized, empathetic & patient by nature, able to self-manage & work autonomously as well as in a team.

Over the years, I worked in different units of general hospitals; meaning medical, surgical, OPD, pediatrics, and in the forensic nursing unit. I also work with elderly patients.

Lebohang

Date Of Birth: 7 December 1999

Location: Vosloorus, Gauteng

Languages: English & Zulu

Hobbies: Going to the gym, doing community work, and spending time with family and friends.

I see myself as an organizer: serious, systematic, and rather quiet.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020. I have experience with Dementia care, Physical disability care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, and Wound care

Itumeleng N

Date Of Birth: 15 September 1995

City: Soweto, Gauteng

Languages: English, Zulu, and Setswana

Hobbies: Reading & Exploring outdoors

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?
"I am a compassionate and respectful individual, mindful of patient boundaries. Possessing patience, a warm demeanor, and a cheerful outlook on life, I am highly enthusiastic and adept at problem-solving.’’

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?

“People perceive me as approachable, a skilled problem solver, and someone who thrives under pressure. I excel at keeping individuals calm in stressful situations. I consider myself blessed with a sincere and caring heart, always eager to provide assistance.’’

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
"Seniors, with the wisdom gained from life's journey, have much to teach. Having cared for us throughout their lives, it is now our turn to love and care for them, ensuring they experience relaxation and harmony.’’

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?

‘‘I am well-suited for caregiving, whether it involves working with elders or children. I find it challenging to choose between the two because I am genuinely passionate about# providing care to those in need.”

Venila

Date Of Birth: 15 October 1965

City: Chatsworth, Durban

Languages: English

Hobbies: Spending time with family, reading & watching sports.

I consider myself to be a good communicator and can work well individually or in a team. I consider myself a creative and innovative thinker and have good organization skills.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2011. Have experience in Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Care of schizophrenic patients, Catheter care, Pressure care and
Wound care

Babalwa D

I currently live in Port Elizabeth and was born in 1978.

I speak English fluently.

I see myself as a patient and loyal person, I'm easy-going and empathetic.

In 2011 I completed a One Year "Health Care Assistant" Course with Theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia Care, Care for children with disabilities, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, Post Operative Care, Covid Care and Wound care

In my free time, I like to spend time with my loved ones.

Wendy

I was born in 1952 and currently residing in Port Elizabeth.

I am fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Spanish.

I am a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I am an experienced caregiver and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

In my spare time, I enjoy: gardening, reading, and walking.

I have a valid driver’s license.

Shahieda

I stay in Cape Town and was born in 2001.

I’m fluent in English and Afrikaans.

I see myself as an outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly person.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2021. I have experience in Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, Post Operative Care, and Wound care.

In my spare time, I enjoy singing and dancing.

Irene

I currently live in Durban and was born in 1972.

I speak the following languages: English and Zulu.

I see myself as a humble, hardworking and well-organized person. I am patient, loyal, easygoing and empathetic.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2008. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia Care,Physically Disabled Care,Mentally Disabled Care ,Disabled Care for Children, Catheter Care and Pressure Care.

In my free time I love reading magazines about# health issues.