Date Of Birth: June 23, 2002
City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town
Languages: English and Xhosa
Hobbies: Socialising and trivia games
Why did you choose a career in Home-Based Personal Care?
”I’ve always loved helping people and being there for others. Growing up, I watched my mom care for my gran, and it showed me how much compassion and support can really change someone’s life. I chose Home-Based Care because I want to make a real difference - whether it’s helping with daily tasks, preparing meals, or simply being a listening ear and good company in someone’s home.”
In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I’m strongest in communication and companionship. I’m a good listener, I’m patient, and I enjoy talking with people and helping them feel supported.”
From your point of view, what are the typical roles and responsibilities of a home-based caregiver?
”A home-based caregiver helps clients with everyday needs like personal care, meals, light cleaning, mobility support, and companionship. We also keep an eye on their wellbeing and report any changes when needed - all while making sure the client feels safe, respected, and comfortable.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
”I love that I can make someone’s day better, even in small ways. I enjoy building real connections, hearing people’s stories, and helping them feel seen, cared for, and valued.”
What are your main fields of study?
”Health sciences.”
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