Angel H

Date Of Birth: 06 April 2003

City: Midrand, Johannesburg

Languages: English, Zulu

Hobbies: Reading

Personality Type: Listener: soft-hearted, patient, and quiet

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“My job is my passion and I am able to find creative ways to help my patients. I am thoughtful and caring of patient's needs.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver and childminder?
“I feel most qualified to provide, Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Pressure care, Nanny Care

I am very flexible and patient which makes it easier for me to work well with children of all ages.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors and children?

“I learn from their experiences by communicating with them and they always show appreciation, seniors always tell fun stories and appreciative.’’

’’I am fully active at all times and children need extra hands and a childminder who is willing to be playful, listen to them and be creative to make the days more fun’’

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
” I like meeting new people and socialising”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Kidness, honesty & respect.”

Ntando

Date Of Birth: 27 April 1992

City: Benoni, Johannesburg

Languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu

Hobbies: Painting and swimming

What makes you a good caregiver?

“All patients need care, love, empathy and companionship to feel better. It is my duty as a carergiver to do that in order to make this world a better place.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified to provide, 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, PEG feeding and Nanny Care.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“ I believe that seniors are full of knowledge and there is a lot to learn from them. So we need to love and take good care of them.”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
”I am a caring person with a huge sense of humor and I can handle complex task calmly.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Kindness, honesty & respect.”

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Kedibone

Date Of Birth: 02 May 1993

City: Benoni, Johannesburg

Languages: English, Zulu, Sepedi, Tswane

Hobbies: Reading

Personality type: Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet

What makes you a good caregiver and childminder?

“As a childminder and caregiver, I am passionate about# helping and improving the lives of those in need of care. I am humbled by the work I do and will always perform it to the best of my ability..”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver and childminder?
“In my caregiving role I am comfortable and experienced to provide Frail care, Dementia care, Post-operative care, Palliative care, Pressure care, Wound Monitoring, Physical & Mental Disability Care, and Mental disability care. Furthermore, I am skilled in , caring for paraplegic and tetraplegic patients as well as PEG tube feeding.

Additionally, being a childminder is a crucial part of my work, as children learn significantly from the adults they spend the most time with. I always strive to lead by example and ensure that all the time spent together is fun and enriching.’’

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors and children?

“ Working with the elderly provides me with valuable insight into the aging process and what lies ahead, helping me to reflect on what truly matters in life. Children, on the other hand, are fun and proactive, always eager to learn new things. I see this as a wonderful opportunity to nurture and guide them.”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
”I exercise daily.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Peace and courage.”

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S'phiwe

Date Of Birth: 21 March 1996

City: Soweto, Johannesburg

Languages: English, isiZulu, isiXhosa, isiTshwane

Hobbies: Going to the gym

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I treat my patients with the same love and respect whether they are young or old and it is my passion to provide care to those in need.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified to provide Dementia care, Physical and Mental disability care and Peg feeding.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I get so excited if I'm ever given an opportunity to work with seniors because they are the most warm-hearted people, they have so much wisdom and give great advice.”

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

“ I enjoy learning and growing.”

Sr Sandra

I was born in Zambia in 1971 and currently reside in Johannesburg.

I speak the following languages: English & Zulu

My nursing career spans over 30 years. I graduated from Netcare Training Academy as a critical care Nurse.

Currently I am finishing off my BCUR degree with UNISA. I have also done lots of short courses and in service training which equips me to handle clients needs with expertise.

In my free time I enjoy traveling, listening to music or reading a novel.

Innocentia

Date Of Birth: 27 March 1999

City: Midrand, Johannesburg

Languages: Isizulu, English & Sesotho

Hobbies: Reading and cooking

Personality type: Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am very passionate in what I do and genuinely care for people in need. The needs of my patients are my priority and I am able to take charge when necessary.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“I feel most qualified to provide, Dementia care, Physical, disability care, Mental disability care, Disabled care for children, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, Child care, Wound monitoring and Peg .

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“ They always show appreciation and I learn a lot from them..

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
”I enjoy being around kids, looking after them, and interacting with them, therefore I would not mind providing nanny services as well.

What personal values are most important to you?

“Honesty and generosity.”

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Tinotenda

Date Of Birth: 09 December 1996

City: Germiston, Johannesburg

Languages: English & Shona

Hobbies: Reading novels & Taking walks

Personality type: Listener: soft-hearted, patient, and quiet

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am a very passionate ,loving and patient person. I do everything wholeheartedly and I strongly believe that is one of the qualities that can make a huge difference.”

Share a time when you displayed [one of our company’s values]. Capable, honest, attentive, Mindful & Pioneering?

“I remember when I was still in training, one of our residents was having a hard time breathing properly and she had a heart problem that nobody knew about# until I spoke to her and listened to everything she had to say. In our conversation she kept insisting that her heart feels heavy most of the time. I then told one of my superiors and they had her checked by the doctor only to find out that she had a heart problem. So I'm glad that I was so attentive as it helped us discover her problem.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ My focus area is more in Specialized care due to my experience and skill set, areas include general Frail care, Dementia care, Physical & Mental Disability care, Post-Operative care, Palliative care, Care for children with disabilities, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, PEG insertion and feeding, Basic Catheter care, Wound care monitoring to name a few.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I get so excited if I'm ever given an opportunity to work with seniors because they are the most warm-hearted people I know and they have so much wisdom and understanding.”

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

“ I love testing new cooking recipes.”

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Rita

Date Of Birth: 16 May 1992

City: Bethelsdorp, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English, Xhosa & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Reading, Traveling and outdoor activities

Personality type: Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I would describe myself as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where there is a need to work closely with people, follow strict rules and procedures, and demonstrate understanding and empathy . I am passionate about# being a caregiver and my positive and cheery disposition makes me very much suited for this job role.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“There are various skills a caregiver needs to be competent. Empathy and understanding I believe are the first two. Seeing things from the client's perspective and providing care that is based on their individual needs. Excellent Communication and Listening skills are also pivotal to the role. I have experience in, Dementia care, Physical 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, PEG insertion and feeding, Nanny Care, Colostomy care.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“They appreciate my time and what I do for them. It gives me some perspective on the aging process and I can learn from their life experiences.”

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

“ I love volunteering, Reading, Traveling and outdoor activities.”

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Emmerenche

Date of Birth: 12 February 1969

City: Pretoria, Johannesburg

Languages: Afrikaans & English

Hobbies: Yoga, walking and gardening

REVIEWS RECEIVED BY CLIENTS

What makes you a good companion?

“I have a heartfelt passion to care for others and consider it as part of who I am. Growing up on a farm, I had the privilege to witness and assist my mother as a Community Nurse to visit, comfort and care for ill patients. I consider it as part of my DNA to help, care for, and inspire people to make the most out of their time left.”

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

“Elderly, ill and disabled people are my preferred area of work. I am well experienced with brain and sensory stimulation among elders, and love doing simple pedicures and manicures combined with massages using essential oils.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“It excites me to uplift them with my positive energy, and to bring smiles to their faces. I also encourage some freewill exercises like chair yoga and walking (with or without a frame) or take them for a stroll in a wheelchair to smell the roses and breathe in some fresh air. It really is a privilege for me to give back to those who once cared for us!”

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

“ I love nature, animals and travel.”

Duduzile

Date Of Birth: 15 August 1991

City: Vosloorus, Johannesburg

Languages: Xhosa, Zulu & English

Hobbies: Cooking and Dancing

Personality type: Listener: soft-hearted, patient, and quiet

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I believe I was born to serve as a helper, and I strive to provide the best level of care to people of all ages”

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

“I am a hard-working individual with good communication skills and I feel most qualified to provide Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, and Pressure care”

Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?

“When one of my patients couldn't sit or stand for 6 months, however, after assisting her with passive exercises for two weeks she could sit and stand with support. My day was made knowing that I've contributed to the change in someone's life.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“There is so much to learn from seniors and they always have incredible stories to tell.”

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

“I love outdoor activities and singing.”

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Precious R

Date Of Birth: 29 May 1999

City: Johannesburg

Languages: Zulu & English

Hobbies: Excercising

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I treat any patient as I would my own family. Helping people in need brings me great joy.

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

“I have gained a lot of experience in different areas of caregiving, however, I feel most qualified in providing Dementia care, Nanny care, Physical disability care and care for children with disabilities.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“Caring for seniors has the benefit of working with people who have a lifetime of experiences and knowledge to share that broaden one's perspective.”

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

“I love cooking up a storm in the kitchen.”

Matlali

Date Of Birth: 03 July 1990

City: Prinsloo, Gauteng

Languages: Zulu & English

Hobbies: Long-distance traveling, walks. hicking and reading books.

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I can empathize with the needs of my patients, it brings me great joy to assist others that cannot help themselves, I am a good listener as well as patient, loyal and reliable.”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“My best day at work was when I won the award and incentive of being the best caregiver of the month while working with a difficult client. I was so happy as I built a strong relationship between myself and the patient and made him understand our presence in his place.”

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

I have experience and feel comfortable assisting with child care, frail care, Palliative care, dementia care, and disability care..”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“Working with seniors reminds me how amazing and exciting the world can be. Listening to their life experiences is fun and interesting as it gives me a different perspective on life. It makes me happier and more positive in my day-to-day life..”

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

“I take a great interest in learning about# other people's beliefs and cultures.”

Maureen

Date Of Birth: 07 August 1988

City: Pretoria

Languages: Sesotho, English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: reading and listening to music

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am a compassionate individual who enjoys providing exceptional care to people of all ages. It brings me great joy to help someone and the job enables me to bring about# a positive change in the lives of my clients.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ Over the years working in frail care facilities, private hospitals, and private clients, I have gained the necessary experience in assisting with general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Post-Operative Care, Physical Disability Care, Assessing Basic Vital Signs, Basic Catheter Care, Stoma Care, Stroke Care, Diabetic Care, Pressure Care, Wound Care Monitoring, Transferring assistance, Basic Oxygen Therapy assistance, PEG Feeding and Tracheostomy assistance.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“It's fun and rewarding, working with seniors gives me a valuable insight into the aging process and of what's to come.”

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

“ I have a good amount of physical strength and stamina to make it through the day's duties.”

Nomathemba

Date of Birth: 09 January 1959

City: Sandton, Johannesburg

Languages: English & Zulu

Hobbies: Going on adventures

What makes you a good companion?

“I have brought up my own children and some of my grandchildren successfully. I looked after my mother after she had a stroke and also helped look after my mother's grandmother during school holidays when I was a teenager., therefore caring for others comes naturally”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“I enjoyed the days when I would sit and chat with my mother when she was not well, just the interaction made me feel good as I could see that she was enjoying it.”

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

“Definitely my listening skills and my understanding of what motivates people in all situations, I'm told I speak well and make people happy.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I believe that I will have meaningful conversation with seniors, my maturity will give me the added ability and patience when working with and clients.”

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

“Whilst at college, I worked in an old people's home in the UK for about# 3 months during my the summer vacation. I bathed, fed, conversed with them and performed all the things like bed making in the home. therefore it was a dream of mine to assist the elderly”

Winstonia

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: 29th October 1988

City: Westbury, Gauteng

Languages: Afrikaans & English

Hobbies: Family time

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have a passion for what I do. Taking care of the elderly and disabled”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“On my birthday one of my colleagues decided to give me a cake party with our residents at work. What made it special was the fact that I felt so welcomed and loved by everyone.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
“I get to see how things get done and just learning from them makes the life of a caregiver so much greater, because of the experience the elderly has that one can learn from.’’

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

“With the experience I have gained over the years, I am comfortable with Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Nanny care, Vital Signs, Catheter Care, and Pressure Care.”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I would love to work hard and better myself, becoming a nursing sister”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Reliability, honesty, loyalty and loving and accepting everyone I cross paths with”

Yvette

Date of Birth: 28 October 1994

City: Pretoria, Gauteng

Languages: Zulu, Tsonga, Sepedi, Venda, English

Hobbies: Family time

What makes you a good Caregiver?

“ I am a good caregiver because I have patience and compassion, it is because I understand that my job requires a lot of tolerance for challenging situations and good communication and a positive attitude. I have endurance and physical ability to support my patients with certain tasks. I trust and believe that I am a good caregiver one can really depend on.”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“My best day at work was when I won votes from patients to become August carer of the month, it is because most of the clients said that I am kind, caring, experienced and always willing to help with everything and anything, this made it to be good because all my hard work and exceptional dedication did not go unnoticed”

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

“I feel most qualified to provide, Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities , Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care and Peg tube feeding.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I love working with the elderly to see them become independent in their own homes, seeing them smiling and listening to their stories fulfills my heart”

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

“I am a good cook. I love being creative and coming up with my own recipes. I enjoy researching the latest trends and experimenting with new ideas”

Brenda M

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: 30th October 1996

City: Windsor west, Johannesburg

Languages: Shona & English

Hobbies: Family time

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I am passionate, caring, courageous and I am a highly empathetic and a caring individual, I am patient and passionate about# what I do, I give my all in assisting my clients.”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“It was the day I assisted a patient that had a mental breakdown and I comforted him, I assured him that he is safe, I then sang his favorite song and made smile that made it my greatest working day.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
“The advice and the joy they bring to my soul when I am assisting them”

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

“Eager in treating my patients in the best way possible, listening with understanding, I am comprehensive, I can work in groups , and as a individual, I can work under pressure, I pay attention to detail and I go above and beyond for the clients I assist.”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I'm good at singing and story telling because music comforts many souls”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Honesty, integrity, accountability and respect”

Sr. Lesego

I started my nursing journey in Johannesburg at Ann Latsky Nursing College.

I did the practical and theory in hospital, my experience is more clinical based working with acute, chronic, mother and child services.

I am a health professional who is passionate about# coaching clients to adapt healthy lifestyles and compliance with chronic medication.

Zanele

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: 3rd July 1997

City: Bethal, Mpumalanga

Languages: Zulu & English

Hobbies: Family time

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I'm a highly empathetic and a caring individual, I am patient and passionate about# what I do, I give my all in assisting my clients.”

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.

“The best day was with the last patient I assisted she told me she preferred being taken care of by me because I knew what she needs at the exact time she needed it, and that made me feel so good about# myself and what I do, because I knew I was doing a great job in the care I was providing to her.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
“Seniors are very valuable and important, full of wisdom and knowledge, you get to learn a lot from them and grow well in that manner.’’

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

“I have worked with patients that has Dementia, Alzheimer's, bed ridden, diabetic as well as palliative and disability care”

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I'm a person that puts everyone else’s needs before mine, I am able to work under pressure, I love planning my days setting out a daily routine and I'm a very motivated person.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Honesty, reliable, punctual and proactive”

Jane M

Date Of Birth: 04 April 1998

City: Pretoria, Gauteng

Languages: Zulu & English

Hobbies: Traveling

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I'm patient and I work well with or without supervision. My main priority is to help people who can't manage to take care of themselves.”

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

“My best skills are assisting patients in frail care and disability care, I also have experience in catheter care, pressure care, wound care, PEG insertion and feeding”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“It gives me the opportunity to learn from them, listening to what they experienced during their younger days, and the advice they give always means a lot.’’

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

“I enjoy meeting new people and making memories everywhere I go’’

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