Veronica

Date Of Birth: Oct 16, 1989

City: Strand, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: Enjoying the outdoors

What makes you a good Nanny?
“The passion that I have for children, my trustworthiness, and overall optimism that I bring to my job make me an excellent nanny.”

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

“I feel most qualified to provide the following;

Neo-Natal Care (Newborn care)

Sleep Training

Newborn bathing care

Pediatrics to older child first aid

Infant Massage

Infant Care

Developmental Milestones

Stimulating Milestones

Books/Story Telling

Learning disabilities

Nutrition, food allergies, menu planning

What makes you most excited about working with children & babies?
“Every day is an opportunity to watch children grow and develop. A nanny plays a vital role not only in the lives of the children but a great support for the parents.”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Honesty & Respect.”

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Jody E

Date of Birth: 27 December 1965

City: Athlone, Cape Town

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Gardening

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good companion?

“I have a great understanding of the elderly and I take my lead from the client and then follow the tone for the day”

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

“I’m a good listener and I believe that patience is key, especially when working with the elderly. From experience I understand that they need to feel in control at all times.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“This is how I give back to society and it is self satisfying to know that I've made someone happy.”

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

“ I love nature and long leisurely walks on the beach.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Kindness, respect, generosity, humbleness and patience, these values were very important in my home growing up.”

Jacqueline

Date Of Birth: 11 January 1986

City: Bethelsdorp, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Spending time with my kids

Personality type: Organiser: serious, systematic, and rather quiet

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am passionate about caregiving and I take pride in my work. It brings me great joy to help 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 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 insertion and feeding, Nanny Care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Seeing them smile, taking care of and assisting the frail is a fulfilling experience for me.”

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

“I am a mother of four kids.”

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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Paulette

Date Of Birth: 04 February 1984

City: Cape Town

Languages: English, French

Hobbies: Enjoying the outdoors

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.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“They always show appreciation and I learn a lot from their life experiences.”

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

“I’ve gained most of my experience with private clients, frail care facilities as well as Netcare Hospitals. 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, Pressure care, Catheter care as well as Nanny care.”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Honesty & Respect.”

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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.”

Azola

Date Of Birth: 07 October 1990

City: Zwide, Port Elizabeth

Languages: Xhosa & English

Hobbies: Cooking

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

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am a friendly and patient person and ever since I can remember I have been passionate about helping those in need.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ I feel most qualified to provide Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Catheter care, Pressure care, PEG insertion and feeding.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Assisting the elderly in their time of need brings me great joy.”

Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
”The patients family could not understand what the patient wanted to say, however, I was able to communicate with the patient and make the family understand.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
”I enjoy reading novels.”

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.

Ashleigh - Ann

Date Of Birth: 22 December 1997

City: Booysen Park, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: Spending time with my daughter

Personality type: Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I care for my patients as I would my own family and provide the same love and care to every patient I assist.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ I've worked with different patients with a variety of conditions and requirements. I am always willing and confident enough to take on any task given to me. Over the years I have gained experience in 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, Catheter care, Pressure care, PEG insertion, and feeding.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“ It brings me joy knowing that they appreciate the little things you do for them. Listening to all their stories and seeing their face light up when reminiscing on memories.”

Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?
”One day I was assisting a patient and while bathing her. She made me feel so special when she told me that I remind her of her own daughter that’s so loving and caring and always gentle with her. I will never forget that moment.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Honesty, Kindness, and Patience.”

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Nicolette

Date of Birth: 18 August 1967

City: Athlone, Cape Town

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: I love exploring

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good companion?

“I have a heartfelt passion to care for others as well as children. I was a family caregiver for a few years as I had to look after my aunt and my dad who both had dementia, but just being there for them in their time of need to encourage them and do special things that make them happy was very fulfilling.”

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

“I am a good listener and enjoy interacting with people, I give great massages which came in handy with pressure care when I was taking care of my loved one. I also love caring for babies and children, watching them reach various milestones, and being a part of their little bright journey called life.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“It’s time now for me to give back to those who once cared for us and it also excites me to bring smiles to their faces, just being able to assist them is a privilege.”

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

“ I did a firefighting course.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Respect, kindness, and with that comes humbleness, growing up, these values were very important in my home.”

Thembakazi W

Date Of Birth: 27 May 1984

City: Motherwell, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English, Afrikaans & Xhosa

Hobbies: I love spending time in nature

Personality type: Driver: independent, strong-willed, and thick-skinned

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am dedicated to being a caregiver. I take the time to get to know my patients and give them the love and care they need.”

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

“While everyone thought that my patient was sleeping one day. Knowing my patient it was so unlike him. I checked his vitals and his HGT was low. I then notified the nurse in charge and the patient was attended to immediately.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“Having worked in hospitals as well as private homes I am confident to work with a variety of medical conditions and have gained experience in 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 insertion and feeding”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“ To assist them in their time of need and to be an ear to listen to their life stories or worries.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
” I am very shy but never too shy when it comes to my patients, I enjoy entertaining them with a little dance or song.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Respect & Honesty.”

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Zubenathi

Date Of Birth: 30 June 1998

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: Isizulu, English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Reading and writing

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

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am dependable and hard-working, willing to learn new things and develop more skills. I love to socialize and bring a smile to the elderly. I am self-motivated and always put forth my best efforts to get everything done in a timely but efficient manner.”

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, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Catheter care, Pressure care, PEG insertion and feeding.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“ I enjoy spending time with them, socializing and assisting them where I can.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
” I grew up taking care of my grandmother and that made me the person I am today.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Respect & Loyalty.”

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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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Anelisa P

Date Of Birth: July, 01, 2001

City: Bluff, KZN

Languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu

Hobbies: Enjoying the outdoors

What makes you a good caregiver?
“Working with seniors has given me a good mindset because I'm always eager to learn new & unique things from them.”

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

“I always have the best day at work, as each patient I work with changes my life and brings new learnings”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“They appreciate your time and what you do for them. It gives you some perspective and you can learn a lot from their experiences.”

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

“I have gained experience in Dementia care, Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Care for children with disabilities, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Pressure care, Catheter care & wound care.

What personal values are most important to you?
“Being humbled and trustworthy”

Andiswa M

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: June 16, 1990

City: Delft, Cape Town

Languages: English, Xhosa, Zulu

Hobbies: Baking

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I am doing what I love and it has been my goal since I was a child. It brings me great joy to help people in need.”

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

“The patient I was assisting was close to death. He spent 8 months in hospital ICU, but with perseverance and prayer he walked again.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“They appreciate your time and what you do for them. It gives you some perspective and you can learn a lot from their experiences.”

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

“I have gained experience in 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, Catheter care, Pressure care, Wound care, PEG insertion and feeding, Nanny Care”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Being humbled and trustworthy”

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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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Angelique

Date Of Birth: 01 August 1980

City: Bethelsdorp, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English & Afrikaans

Hobbies: Spending time with my family

Personality type: Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

What makes you a good caregiver?

“Having good communication skills, being positive and friendly. I am compassionate and always try and make sure my patients feel comfortable.”

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

“I feel most qualified to provide Physical disability care, Mental disability care, Catheter care, Pressure care, Palliative care, Assessing basic vital signs, Dementia care, PEG insertion and feeding, Wound care, and Trachea care.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Seniors always show gratitude and I enjoy spending time listening to their wonderful stories.”

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

“I am a qualified HIV/AIDS and TB Counselor.”

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Juliet

Date Of Birth: Jan 8, 1985

City: Kenilworth, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: I enjoy singing and content creating.

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

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What makes you a good caregiver?

“Along with my passion and compassion for others, I'm committed to providing support for those who rely on caregivers for day-to-day tasks, and to always showing up at work as well as in their lives and general well-being.”

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

“I have gained experience in Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Vital Signs, Catheter Care, Pressure Care, Care of paraplegic and/or tetraplegic patients, Care of schizophrenic patients, PEG Feeding, and CPR Training and still learning and gaining experiencing every day as I believe in self-development.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“There is something amazing about seniors. Everything from their life stories to their love stories to their challenges. ”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“Being business-oriented, I also have a YouTube channel where I teach entrepreneurs how to create content for their businesses. I also create content as a freelancer for various companies back home in Nigeria as well as South Africa. My goal is to grow as an individual by learning and experiencing new avenues.”

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