Izuchukwu Igwe

In all my term as a compassionate care giver, I have always;

• Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
• Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
• Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
• Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
• Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
• Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
• Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.

In my time of service as a social/care aide worker, I always

• Assisted clients with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, personal hygiene and accessing community services.
• Organized recreational activities for clients in order to promote social interaction and wellbeing.
• Conducted assessments of clients' needs, abilities and preferences.
• Monitored the progress of clients through regular reviews of care plans.
• Promoted independence by helping service users learn how to manage day-to-day tasks independently.
• Supported service users in developing coping strategies for managing challenging behavior.
• Implemented social service interventions to achieve treatment goals and address client needs.