Date Of Birth: April 2, 1970

City: Boksburg, Johannesburg

Languages: English, IsiXhosa and Zulu

Hobbies: Reading and Baking

Care Experience: Elder care & Specialized care

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ I am passionate about my role as a caregiver because I always treat my clients with care and pride myself in my work ethic, providing support where needed and painting their independence.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am experienced in general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Post-Operative Care, Disability Care, Palliative Care including Cancer Care, Wound Care Monitoring, PEG-Feeding, Pressure Care, Basic Catheter care, Basic Vital Signs, Huntington's Disease Care, Epilepsy care, Mental Disability Care that includes Bipolar care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I enjoy helping and assisting where care is needed. Seniors make the best friends and are so full of life lessons and experiences. And I love being exposed to different clients with different backgrounds.”

What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?

”The first time l did wound care dressing for the first time in my life for someone who had amputated under the guidance and observation of the Head Nurse was an amazing experience. Yes, l was a bit nervous but did it perfectly and l was very happy with the outcome and feedback from the Nurse.”