Itumeleng M

Date Of Birth: 09 January 1996

City: Thembisa, Gauteng

Languages: Isizulu, English and understands Afrikaans.

Hobbies: Cooking and Knitting

What makes you a good caregiver?

”I am patient, reliable, I have good interpersonal /communication skills and I always respect my patient/ client needs.”

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

“I am also experienced in working with patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, disabilities, frail care, post-operative care, and wound care, and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to meet each patient's unique needs.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

”I love working with senior because I love seeing the joy I bring into their life I also enjoy that I learn a lot from them.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Respect, loyalty, family and communications, and quality time.”

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Sibahle

I stay in Port Elizabeth and was born in 1986.

I fluently speak, read and write English and Xhosa.

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

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2018. 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, and Pressure Care.

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

Ziyanda. C

I stay in Cape Town and was born in 1977.

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

I see myself as a Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2006. 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, Pressure Care, and Wound Care.

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

Busisiwe. M

Date Of Birth: 28 November 1979

City: Delft, Cape town

Languages: English, Xhosa & Zulu

Hobbies: Attending Church.

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I strive through my career with the passion I have when I help those who can no longer do certain things for themselves. As I have compassion and understanding to ensure that the clients I assist are always happy.”

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

“I believe every day is a chance to learn and develop your skills as a caregiver. I assist patients as if I was taking care of my grandmother or mother which makes it exciting for me every time”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“Assisting with their daily duties and making sure to talk to them and being able to understand who they are and what they need”

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

“I am a good listener, who is very attentive to my surroundings and makes sure to understand the needs of the client and fulfill them”

Precious. T

I stay in Germiston and was born in 1982.

I fluently speak, read and write English and Zulu.

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, Catheter Care, Pressure Care, and Vital Signs

In my free time, Love to take walks and catch up on classic movies.

Mashudu

I stay in Pretoria and was born in 1985.

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

I see myself as an empathetic, kind and loving person who is also a good listener.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2017. 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 enjoys cooking, spending time with her family and shopping.

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.

Anathi M

Date Of Birth: 14 November 1994

City: Khayelitsha, Cape town

Languages: English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Taking walks, reading & watching movies.

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“As a Listener, I am soft-hearted, patient, and always willing to go the extra mile for my clients. When building a good relationship with clients, communication and being mindful is key to being a caregiver. ”

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

“I have experience with general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Nanny Care, Catheter Care, Pressure Care, and Peg Feeding”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“Providing a safe environment for them and hearing the tales they tell of their past. Knowing that I’m making a positive impact in their daily lives, whether it's short-term or long-term.”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Reliability, honesty, loyalty, and being humble”

Elaine

I was born in 1956 and currently residing in Johannesburg.

I am fluent in English.

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

I want to become a companion so I can apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

I also have qualifications in Food Hygiene, Vulnerable Adult Protection, Medication Awareness, First Aid Level 1, Firefighting Level 1, Medication Administration, Vulnerable Adult/Children Safeguarding. 

In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, walking, Yoga and eating out. 

Amelda

I was born in 1968 and currently residing in Pretoria.

I am fluent in English & Afrikaans.

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

I 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 Ice skating, squash, swimming, reading, music, and theater.

Maria

I was born in 1963 and currently residing in Sea Point, Cape Town.

I am fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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

I 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 reading, walking, listen to music, going to the theater and cinema.

I also have a BA in languages & Post Graduate in Library Science.

Romy

I was born in 1984 and currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in English and Afrikaans.

I am an Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly.

I assisted abroad as a caregiver and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills in a meaningful way.

In my spare time, I love doing Yoga, reading, gardening, walking my dog, going to the gym.

Christelle

I was born in 1976 and currently reside in Johannesburg.

I am fluent in English and Afrikaans.

I am a Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly.

I assisted abroad as a caregiver and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills in a meaningful way.

In my free time I love to Crochet, Read, Watch home improvement shows and spend time with my great aunt and uncle.

Debra

I am originally from Durban and was born in 1966.

I currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in English.

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

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion as I enjoy meeting new people and assisting the elderly.

I love, Photographing birds, interesting images and scenes. In my free time I love to do birdwatching, walking in nature, painting, DIY crafts, movies, and puzzles.

Janine

I'm originally from Cape Town and was born in 1972.

I speak the following languages: English & Afrikaans.

I see myself as a Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.

 I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way as I enjoy assisting people who require assistance with getting to and from appointments, doing shopping for those who cannot go themselves and stimulating conversations.

In my spare time I enjoy gardening, swimming in the ocean, enjoy food markets and festivals. I am also a passionate cook.

I have a valid drivers licence and own vehicle.

Queeny

Date Of Birth: 26 May 1995

City: Uitenhage, Eastern Cape

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing good-quality care. With strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure, I am able to support clients in a respectful and thoughtful manner, meeting their needs with kindness and patience.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Post-operative care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about# working with seniors?

“I enjoy connecting with seniors and learning from their life experiences. I find it rewarding to provide care that enhances their quality of life, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and comfortable in their daily routines.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value hard work, honesty, kindness, and respect. I believe in treating others with dignity, offering compassionate care, and continuously learning to improve in both my personal and professional life.”

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Marylyn

I was born in 1962 and currently residing in Durban.

I am fluent in English, Afrikaans, and French.

I am a bubbly person with an empathetic and caring nature.

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

I am very passionate about# singing and music. You will always catch me singing to a tune. One of my other loves is reading old novels and history books. I love spending time with family and friends.

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

Katlego

My friends call me Katlego.

I currently live in Johannesburg and was born in 2000.

I speak English and Zulu .

I see myself as a Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.

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,Physically Disabled Care,Mentally Disabled Care ,Disabled Care for Children, Catheter Care and Pressure Care.

In my spare time I enjoy going to gym,playing soccer and listening to music .

Mandisi

MANDISI

My friends call me Mandi.

I currently live in Cape Town and was born in 1975.

I have been a care provider for a few years.

I speak the following languages: English and IsiXhosa

I see myself as an outgoing, spontaneous and fun-loving person.

In November 2015 I completed a One Year "Health Care Assistant" Course with Theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home.

In 2016 I started working as a CareChamp.

In my free time I like watching tv and taking walks.