Carlima

Date Of Birth: January 1, 1996

City: Philipi, Cape Town

Languages: English and Xhosa

Hobbies: My hobbies include reading, listening to music, and spending time with family and friends. I also enjoy helping others, whether it’s volunteering in my community or assisting elderly people with small tasks. In my free time, I like going for walks and enjoying outdoor activities.

Why did you choose a career in Home-Based Personal Care?

”I am a dedicated person who enjoys helping others, especially those who need support in their daily lives. I have always been drawn to caring for people and find great satisfaction in making a positive difference in their well-being. I chose to pursue a career in Home-Based Personal Care because I believe everyone deserves to live with dignity, comfort, and independence, even when they need assistance.”

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

I am a good listener and communicate clearly with clients, families, and team members to ensure everyone understands the care plan and the client’s needs.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

What excites me most about working with people who need care and support is the opportunity to make a real difference in their lives every day.”

What are your main fields of study?
My main fields of study are Health and Community Care, with a focus on subjects such as Personal Care, Basic Nursing, and Human Health.”