Philiswa

Date Of Birth: January 24, 1983

City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Languages: English, Xhosa and Zulu

Hobbies: Reading and Writing

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ My willingness to always help and deliver the best care has made me a good caregiver because I am always there for my patients and provide the best service they need. .”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”Dementia care, disability care, frail care, wound monitoring and basic vital signs monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“They are always giving good advices and it’s easier to work with them because of their warm personalities.”

What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?

”Seeing a patient with no hope of living doing better and get healed fast ,the best feeling ever..”

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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Athenkosi

My friends call me Athi.

I currently live in Cape Town.

I'm originally from East London and was born in 1990.

I speak the following languages:  English and Xhosa.

I see myself as an organized person who likes to do things logically and systematically.

I am helpful and like to see the people around me being happy.

In February 2015 I completed a One Year "Health Care Assistant" Course with Theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I also hold a Child Care Basic Skills Certificate, which focused on key areas such as child development, learning and daily programming, nutrition, health and safety, inclusion, and activity planning in 2014.

I am currently working as a CareChamp.

In my free time I like to catch up with my friends, listen to music, watch TV and also spend time with kids.

My dedication to my clients, whether young or old, stems from my passion for caring and providing the highest level of support.

Noluvo

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: 13 September 1991

City: Mayville, Durban

Languages: Xhosa & English

Hobbies: Reading and adventures

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have a passion for helping others and giving those I assist the best care possible because I believe they deserve it”

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

“My best day at work was the day I started with my practical’s, I then got chosen to work in ICU, that day was truly a confident booster for me knowing that I was entrusted to take care of extremely frail patients.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I love that I can gain more experience day by day and that I can learn so much from them.’’

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I'm a very honest person and I love cracking jokes with my clients having a good laugh, cheering, people up and making them feel good about themselves. I am very good at keeping great conversation”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Trustworthy, Integrity and communication”

Zinhle

Date Of Birth: 05 October 1987

City: Chatsworth, Durban

Languages: Xhosa & English

Hobbies: Spending time with Family

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I have a very bubbly and friendly personality. I love and enjoy what I do, helping others gives me a sense of peace. I take pride in what I do and going the extra mile for others gives me great joy. I am well equipped in working with infants/toddlers and the elderly”

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

“My best day at work was a client of mine publicly thanked me for taking such good care of her and treating her like my own mother/grandmother was by far the best day of my working career because taking care of the Elderly is what I do best.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I love that most of them become like kids again, being around them is joyful, seeing them young at heart always puts a smile on my face.’’

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?
“I am talkative, God-fearing, and energetic and I love learning new things every day. I am truly a professional learner. I love doing nanny care in my spare time.”

What personal values are most important to you?
”Respecting peoples privacy and believes”

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Charles

Date Of Birth: 16 October 1990

City: Pretoria, Gauteng

Languages: English, Setswana

Hobbies: Exercising, being involved in church activities

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, patient, and always strive to provide good-quality care. With a strong, independent nature and a spontaneous approach, I tailor my care to each individual’s needs, ensuring they feel supported and valued.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care, Post-operative care, Specialised Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am inspired by the opportunity to connect with seniors and provide them with meaningful care. Listening to their life stories and offering support in a way that enhances their comfort and dignity is a fulfilling aspect of my work.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value respect, honesty, and compassion. I believe in treating others with dignity and kindness, and I strive to continuously improve both personally and professionally.”

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Lulama J

Date Of Birth: 15 December 1985

City: Kwazakhele, Port Elizabeth.

Languages: English, Xhosa

Hobbies: Reading, Travelling

What makes you a good caregiver?

“According to me being a good caregiver involves a combination of qualities and skills. Including understanding and sharing the feelings of those in your care. The ability to remain calm and composed, being observant and flexible.”

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

“I am a good at problem solving, prioritizing tasks effectively. I am familiar with medical terminology, procedures and the ability to recognize health changes with my rehab experience.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I enjoy the stories, experiences and humor of seniors, their knowledge to share that broaden one's perspective.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Patience, Integrity Empathy, compassion and communication skills.”

Dorothy

Date Of Birth: 21 April 1995

City: Roodeport North, Gauteng

Languages: English, Shona

Hobbies: Reading, Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my soft-hearted and patient nature makes me a good caregiver. I always approach each individual with kindness, listening closely to their needs, and ensuring they feel supported. I take time to understand each person's unique preferences and work to create a calm and comforting environment.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love working with seniors because I deeply value their life experiences and wisdom. It excites me to help them continue living comfortably and with dignity, providing both physical and emotional support in a way that enhances their quality of life.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The personal values most important to me are empathy, respect, and kindness. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, no matter their age or circumstance.”

Moline M

Date Of Birth: 25 April 1978

City: Maitland / Phillipi, Cape Town

Languages: English, Shona

Hobbies: Reading, playing puzzles, gardening and going for walks

What makes you a good caregiver?

""I’m a gentle and caring person who always puts the needs of others first. I follow instructions well and treat those I care for with kindness, respect, and patience. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable environment where they feel valued and cared for."

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

"I have experience looking after people with different needs, including Dementia, Frail Care, Disabilities, and Wound Care. I also help with recovery after operations, making sure the person is comfortable and healing well. I can help with moving around, doing gentle exercises, and making sure they are safe in bed or when walking. I’ve also worked night shifts, cared for children, and supported individuals with Autism. I always try to give kind, patient, and respectful care to everyone I look after."

What makes you most excited about working with seniors and children?

“I am passionate about helping seniors and children maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. It’s rewarding to witness the positive impact I can have on their day—whether it’s seeing seniors thrive with my support or watching children develop and learn. Knowing that I contribute to their happiness and well-being motivates me to do my best every day.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I believe in the importance of hard work, trustworthiness, resilience, patience, and perseverance. Respect is also a core value for me, as I strive to always treat those I care for with kindness and dignity.”

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Amanda W M

Date Of Birth: 06 September 1995

City: Mfuleni, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading, cooking, music

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my strength as a caregiver comes from my ability to truly listen, empathise, and offer support in a practical and caring way. I always strive to be in tune with the needs of those I care for, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and well looked after.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am inspired by the life experience and wisdom that seniors share. The opportunity to support their independence and dignity while fostering personal growth and connection is rewarding. Additionally, the joy and laughter that often come from these relationships make the work even more fulfilling.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Respect, honesty, and self-discipline are the values that guide me in both my personal and professional life. These principles allow me to build trust, ensuring that I make a positive impact on the lives of those I care for.”

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Asanda S

Date Of Birth: 15 May 2000

City: Phillipi, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiZulu, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading, cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe what makes me a good caregiver is my commitment to providing good-quality service to our clients. I treat each individual with the respect and dignity, ensuring they feel valued and cared for at all times.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Post-Operative care, Patient transferring, checking basic vital signs, wound care monitoring, and blood pressure checks., pressure care and mobility and passive exercises.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Seniors are incredibly special to me. They have so much wisdom, and their stories often bring a smile to my face. The way they can brighten your day with their humor and personalities is rewarding.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The values that are most important to me are being an honest, trustworthy, and accountable caregiver. I take great pride in my work, and ensuring that I always provide the best care possible while maintaining transparency and integrity is key to me.”

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Esnath

Date Of Birth: 03 May 1991

City: Germiston, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Reading, Braiding

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am patient, understanding, and compassionate. I take pride in being consistent, dependable, and attentive to every detail, ensuring that my clients feel supported and valued.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I find joy in learning from the experiences and stories that seniors have to share. The variety of activities and the opportunity to bring positivity to their lives through engaging and meaningful interactions is something I truly enjoy. Each day brings a new opportunity to create memories with them.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I strongly believe in the values of hard work, respect, kindness, and honesty. I value loyalty, understanding, and continuous learning, as well as the importance of showing love and compassion to everyone I meet.”

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Khanyisa

Date Of Birth: 27 July 1987

City: Orlando East, Johannesburg

Languages: English, IsiZulu, Xitsonga

Hobbies: Cooking, spending time with my family

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I have good attention to detail and always follow rules and procedures carefully. I’m a strong team player, able to handle difficult situations with patience and compassion. Being a caregiver means being kind, reliable, and always ready to help others with a caring heart.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I find great joy in knowing that I can bring comfort and companionship to seniors. Seeing them smile and knowing I’ve made a positive impact on their day is rewarding. I love enriching their lives by offering both care and emotional support.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Compassion, patience, honesty, and reliability are the values I live by every day. I believe that being kind and attentive makes a big difference in the lives of those I care for.”

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Nomakula

Date Of Birth: 07 October 1975

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Cooking, spending time with my family

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a loving and caring person, which makes me not only a happy but also a dedicated caregiver. My goal is always to ensure that the person I’m supporting feels comfortable, valued, and heard.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited about the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with seniors. Listening to their life stories, learning from their experiences, and being a part of their journey is something that brings me joy and fulfillment.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The values that guide me are hard work, empathy, and kindness. I believe in treating others with respect and dignity, and always striving to make a positive impact on those around me.”

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Belinda A

Date Of Birth: 10 October 1974

City: Stellenbosch, Cape Town

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and Baking

What makes you a good childminder

"I believe being a good caregiver means having a genuine sense of empathy and the ability to truly connect with those you’re caring for. I stay calm under pressure, remain observant to small changes, and adapt easily to meet each person’s unique needs."

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
"My strengths lie in problem-solving and organizing tasks efficiently. I’m well-versed in medical terminology and procedures, and I’m confident in identifying early signs of health changes."
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
"I genuinely enjoy building relationships with seniors—their life stories, wisdom, and sense of humor are always inspiring. Every conversation brings a new perspective and reminds me why I love this work."

What personal values are most important to you?
"Patience, integrity, empathy, compassion, and strong communication are values I live by. They guide how I care for others and how I carry myself every day."

Vuyo

Date Of Birth: 01 December 1982

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: reading, listening to music, watching sport, cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my empathy is what truly makes me a good caregiver. It helps me always put myself in the right mindset to be willing to help and support others. I’m committed to providing the care and attention needed, and my desire to help comes naturally.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I’m excited about contributing to seniors' lives by creating a supportive environment where they can maintain their independence and dignity. There’s nothing more fulfilling for me than waking up every day knowing that I’m making a meaningful difference in their lives.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Integrity, trust, honesty, and respect are the values that guide my actions. I believe in treating others with dignity, honor, and compassion in every aspect of my work and life.”

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Akhona N

Date Of Birth: 23 October 2005

City: Pinetown, Durban

Languages: English, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Reading and upskilling myself with technical skills

What makes you a good caregiver?

"My genuine compassion and dedication to the well-being of those in my care make me a good caregiver. I approach caregiving with patience, kindness, and an open heart, striving to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals feel valued and understood.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“What excites me most about working with seniors is the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives. I love listening to their stories, learning from their experiences, and building connections. It's fulfilling to provide care, comfort, and companionship, knowing that my efforts bring joy and dignity to their day.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“The personal values most important to me are integrity, growth, and collaboration. Integrity ensures I always act with honesty and accountability, growth drives me to keep improving, and collaboration helps me build strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike.”

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Bellinda

Date Of Birth: 17 January 2001

City: Parklands, Cape Town

Languages: English

Hobbies: Hiking, dancing, reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe what makes me a good caregiver is my ability to always carry positive energy, no matter the situation. I approach each day with enthusiasm and dedication, and I ensure I bring my best self to every interaction. Staying calm, positive, and supportive helps me provide the best care possible.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability Care, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“The connection I build with seniors after meeting them is truly amazing. There’s something special about getting to know their stories and being part of their lives. The relationships I form are fulfilling and make every moment spent with them meaningful.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Time management, patience, communication, and commitment are personal values that are crucial to me. I strive to be punctual, maintain clear communication, and always give my full attention and dedication to the task at hand, no matter how big or small.”

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Mema

Date Of Birth: 04 June 2003

City: Berea, Durban

Languages: English, Swahili

Hobbies: Sunday School Teacher and Interpreter

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my greatest strengths as a caregiver are my patience, strong communication skills, and ability to actively listen. I’m compassionate and genuinely enjoy helping others. I find fulfillment in assisting people and making their lives easier, whether it's through a simple gesture or providing meaningful support.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“What excites me most about working with seniors is the opportunity to learn from their life experiences. Every conversation is a chance to hear their unique stories and gain wisdom from their journeys.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Honesty, family, and truthfulness are the values that I hold dear. I believe in being open and genuine in all my interactions, showing kindness, and always prioritising the well-being of those around me”

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Megan

Date Of Birth: 13 August 1991

City: Forest Village, Cape Town

Languages: English, Afrikaans

Hobbies: spending time with my family and outdoor activities

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe my ability to listen and show empathy is what makes me a good caregiver. I take the time to understand my clients’ needs, preferences, and challenges. I am dedicated to providing a high level of care, ensuring my clients feel safe, respected, and supported at all times.”

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

“I’m experienced in caring for clients with various conditions, including Dementia Care, Frail Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I am excited about helping seniors maintain their independence and dignity. I find it incredibly rewarding to assist them with their daily routines, provide companionship, and ensure they continue to live life to the fullest, knowing that they are supported and cared for.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value compassion, integrity, and patience. These principles guide my approach to caregiving, as I believe it’s essential to provide not only the physical care my clients need but also emotional support that promotes their overall well-being.”

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