Thandeka - Family Elderly Caregiver

Demonstrated experience with Elderly companionship and emotional support.

Demonstrated experience with Personal care assistance.

Demonstrated experience with Meal preparation and household support.

Demonstrated experience with Medication reminders and health monitoring.

Demonstrated experience with Patient communication and family updates.

Provided full-time hands-on support and care for my 77-year-old mother as a pensioner, gaining practical experience in elderly patient care, including:. Assisting with daily living activities including personal hygiene, dressing and maintaining comfort.. Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.. Providing High blood pressure and Diabetes medication reminders and monitored general wellbeing and health changes.. Offering companionship, emotional support, conversation, and encouragement to promote mental wellbeing.. Assisting with maintaining a clean, safe, and organised living environment.. Observing changes in physical condition, mood, appetite, and daily functioning and communicating concerns appropriately.. Supporting daily routines while promoting dignity, independence, and respect.. Encouraging mental and physical stimulation through conversations, activities, and engagement.. Provided reassurance, patience, and emotional care during challenging moments.

Provided administrative support and professional communication within a public service environment.. Managed confidential information with discretion and accuracy.. Assisted members of the public with queries and service-related concerns.. Maintained accurate records, reports, and documentation.. Developed strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Assisted clients with queries while providing professional and empathetic customer service.. Managed sensitive customer information confidentially.. Resolved complaints and escalations while maintaining a calm and supportive approach.. Built strong interpersonal relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.