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REVIEWS RECIEVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I'm fully confident in my skills and experience in the care industry. My passion drives me to give my clients the best care possible. Challenges don't scare me; they make my work exciting and help me grow.”

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

“ In December 2023, I cared for a post-operative patient, managing her medication, meal & snack preparation, and setting up her video calls with her son overseas. This experience showcased my capabilities, honesty, attentiveness, and innovative approach. We also visited the library and did passive exercising thrice a week, she was very resistant but with patience and motivation she managed to regain her mobility strength.”

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, PEG insertion and feeding, Stroke Care, Diabetic Care, Pressure Care, Wound Care Monitoring, Transferring assistance, and Basic Oxygen Therapy assistance.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I appreciate their straightforward nature. Being at the receiving end of their wisdom is so wonderful and I enjoy hearing their stories.”

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

“I am currently in my final year at Unisa, pursuing a B.Ed, and I occasionally tutor children in my neighborhood on reading skills.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“ Motivation pushes me to be the best caregiver and person I can be, blending determination, courage, and empathy, all while knowing I'm making a difference.”

Bianca

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What makes you a good companion?
I decided to become a companion because I admire and respect the elderly so much. I always appreciate the time I spend with my grandparents and I know they appreciate me spending time with them and how valuable quality time is.

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a companion?
My passion is caring for the elderly and those who need care for their children, as I am a certified Au Pair.

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
To know that I can give that feeling of warmth and that someone cares and wants to listen to you, to an elderly person is so rewarding to me. Their stories and insight into life are fascinating.

What’s the most interesting thing about# you that we don’t know from your resume?
I hold a certificate in first aid and am a qualified Au Pair. Furthermore, I have completed an Hr Accredited TEFL/TESOL Certificate Course with TOTB for teaching English overseas

Fun Fact?
I am a beginner in professional photography and enjoy Outdoor Adrenaline Activities.

What personal values are most important to you?
Kindness and Integrity.

Angel

I stay in Johannesburg and was born in 1977.

I’m bilingual in English and French.

I’m a compassionate, capable, mindful and attentive individual.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2018. I have experience in Dementia care, Care for children with disabilities and basic child care, Assessing basic vital signs, Catheter care, Pressure care, Post Operative and Palliative Care. All experience gained has been from working in frail care facilities, hospitals as well as private clients.

I also enjoy and have experience in Nanny care.

I’m extremely family orientated and place the same values into my work.

Janine M

Date Of Birth: September 27, 1982

City: Strand, Cape Town

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: I enjoy the outdoors such as hiking, cycling, and also comforting things such as baking and cooking.

What makes you a good Companion?
”As a result of compassionate and empathetic nature , I have a heart for taking care of seniors / elderly people.”

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

“I’m comfortable and competent in care for the elderly, companionship care.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?
”It is a rewarding feeling for me when I can give a person the feeling of warmth , care and wanting to listen to them. It is fascinating to hear their stories and to gain insight into their lives.”

Vuyiseka

Date Of Birth: 23 November 1994

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, Xhosa

Hobbies: Enjoy the outdoors.

What makes you a good caregiver and child minder?

“As a mother, pediatric caregiver as well as elderly caregiver, I ensure their safety through continuous observation, maintaining constant vigilance. I attend to their nutritional and hygiene needs diligently, while also providing them with affection and compassionate care around the clock.”

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

“I once assisted a Registered Nurse in resuscitating a patient while working at Netcare Hospital. It was the most exhilarating experience .”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver as well as a child minder?

“ 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 assistance.I have also obtained the necessary experience for childcare and children with disability through the pediatric ward and also with private childcare clients”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors as well as kids?

“Assisting them where necessary and developing a friendship with them. Being a part of their journey of growth and development is incredibly rewarding in childcare and having a positive impact within elder care.”

What is something special and unique about# you that many people might not know?

“Part-time, I work for a plumber's company in my community. I'm always up for a challenge ”

What personal values are most important to you?

view my resume here

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REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

I currently live in Johannesburg and was born in 1996.

I speak the following languages: English, Zulu, and Sepedi

I have different qualities that help me adjust and assist clients with different medical backgrounds well. Taking on new challenges in my job helps me grow and take better care of my clients. I am naturally patient, loyal, relaxed, and understanding.

I’m most qualified and experienced in general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Physical Disability Care, Assessing Basic Vital Signs, Catheter Care, Stoma Care, PEG insertion and feeding, Pressure Care and Wound Monitoring.

Since 2020, I've been a dedicated champ of CareChamp, providing compassionate care to a diverse range of clients, and I haven't looked back since.

In my free time, I love to read novels and learn a new skill.

Samantha M

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What makes you a good companion?

“I can appreciate how important companionship is for the elderly, and what a difference it makes to have someone to engage with, socialize with, and make new memories with.”

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

“Being mindful of my patient's surroundings, interests, and well-being comes naturally and ensures trust and relationships are formed.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“Being able to make a positive difference in their lives, even if it's a small one. But most of all, talking with them and listening to all their stories.”

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

“I love catering, and I am also known for making the best samosas and koeksisters on the block”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Courage and Respect ”