Care Worker | Looking after my elderly grand-mum
For five (5) years, I had the responsibility of looking after my elderly grandmother who was Diabetic,
providing personal care, mobility support, completing household duties, and general companionship.
Key Responsibilities
Keeping up to date records on my grandmother, including daily observations about activities and
her medications.
Discussing with my grandmother health matters, personal hygiene and diet.
Preparing food and serving her meals, drinks and refreshments.
Assisting her with feeding, bathing, cleaning and dressing.
Developing an effective care plan for my grandmother.
Talking to my grandmother and listening sympathetically to her concerns.
Created a stimulating and homely environment for her.
Making and changing beds and ensuring that her room is clean and tidy.
Temperature and sugar level check
Key Achievement
Successfully looked after my grandmother for Five (5) years by providing a clean and healthy
environment.
Successfully gave her medications and attended to all her needs, which helped increase life by
several more years.
I received several commendations from extended family for a job well done in the care provided. Hobbies & Interest
, Reading, movies & a good conversation.
Community service: Organized fund raising projects providing food and clothes to children in
orphanages. Also, teaching and mentoring young people.