Noluvo T

Date Of Birth: July 13, 1993

City: Khayelitsha, Cape Town

Languages: English and Xhosa

Hobbies: Reading and sports

REVIEWS RECEIVED BY CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am a hardworking, humbled individual who prides myself on my work ethic. It is my passion to provide the best care and comfort to my patients, ensuring they are well-cared for and comfortable. My goal is to keep up with my trade by learning new skills and experiences."

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

“Over the years, through my experience working in both frail care facilities and private hospitals, I’ve gained valuable, hands-on knowledge and continuously developed my skills in providing care across a wide range of needs. I’ve assisted clients with various requirements and have learned to adapt quickly and compassionately to each unique home environment and individual care plan.

I feel most confident and qualified working in specialized care, including general frail care, dementia care, mental and physical disabilities, post-operative recovery, and palliative care. I also have practical experience with wound care monitoring, pressure care, catheter monitoring, and assisting with transfers.

This experience has shaped my ability to provide consistent, respectful, and tailored support to each client I serve.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“The most exciting part about working with seniors is being able to provide a safe environment for them, where they feel free to share all their stories that I love so much, with me.”However, I enjoy assisting clients of all age groups as you always learning new experiences and are exposed to various backgrounds and people.

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“ In my free time I like to attend community services where we help out the poor and those in need.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Integrity, honesty, respect and compassion”

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Zimkhitha

I stay in Cape Town and was born in 1994.

I speak fluent English, Xhosa, and Zulu.

I see myself as an organizer: serious, systematic, and a humbled individual.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2020. I have experience with 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, Care of schizophrenic patients, Catheter care, Pressure care, Wound care, PEG insertion and feeding

In my free time, I love going to the gym and going on hikes as I’m very outgoing.

Care College Certified – Home-Based Care (Refresher)
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Ntombovuyo

Date Of Birth: 16 October 1987

City: Mfuleni, Cape Town

Languages: English and IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I'm a good caregiver because I listen carefully, show empathy, and offer support in a caring and respectful way. I focus on understanding and meeting the needs of those I care for, ensuring they feel valued and comfortable. ”

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

“I feel most qualified to provide compassionate support and personalized care, thanks to my experience in Frail care, Disability Care, Palliative Care, Post-Operative Care to name a few. My main focus is to ensure I adapt my approach to best suit the needs and requirements for all clients in my care.

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

”’I am most excited about working with seniors because I enjoy hearing their life stories, learning from their experiences, and making a positive difference in their daily lives.’’

What values are most important to you?

“The most important values for me as a caregiver are compassion, respect, and patience. These values help me provide the best care, ensuring that those I support feel valued and understood.”

Care College Certified – Home-Based Care (Refresher)
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Ziyanda

Date Of Birth: June 26, 1988

City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Languages :English, Xhosa and Zulu

Hobbies: Writing and Playing with pets

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ I always show empathy in each and every situation and remain respectful to patients of all ages and love helping those who can’t help themselves . ”

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

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Taking care of them knowing that my service will make an impact in their lives and their funny stories.”

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

”My best day was when I was chosen from my shift as a best care giver amongst my colleagues.”.

Nosimo

Date Of Birth: 09 December 1980

City: Phillipi, Cape Town

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Cooking and sewing

Health Care Assistant Course: Completed in 2014

Working with CareChamp since: November, 2019

REVIEWS RECEIVED BY CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am compassionate and dedicated to caring for the elderly. Working with clients that have various conditions, over the years, has helped me gain the knowledge and experience to confidently and accurately assist my clients.”

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

“I am comfortable working with clients with various medical conditions, such as general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Palliative Care, Post-operative Care, Disability Care, Vital Checks and Wound Care Monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Being able to show them love and the emotional support they need, as well as listening to them sharing their life experience.

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I am actively part of a netball team.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Ambition, Reliable, Selflessness, Honesty and Humility”

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Nomakhaya

Date Of Birth: 08 August 1994

City: New brighton, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Languages: Xhosa and English

Hobbies: Spending time with my family

Get to know more about me: Nomakhaya

What makes you a good caregiver?

‘‘I am reliable; fulfill duties in a timely manner; I am punctual and most importantly I am considerate towards every client’’

Your best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good.
“I believe every day is a chance to learn and develop your skills as a caregiver. I assist clients as if I was taking care of my grandparents or parents which makes it exciting for me every time’’

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

“I am patient and compassionate towards clients and I have experience in working with the elderly”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“As a caregiver I treat my clients as if they were my family members which gives me the chance to get to know them and be considerate towards them’’

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“That I'm a hard working person”

Pearl

Date Of Birth: March 29, 1993

City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Languages: English, Xhosa and Zulu

Hobbies: Reading and Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ I am very passionate about caring for my patients and I am very loving, this makes it easier for me to relate to the patients because of empathy.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am most qualified in physical disability care, palliative care, catheter care, pressure care, assessing basic vital signs, mental disability care and dementia care”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“When I get to know more about them, their cultures and the great stories they always tell.”

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

”I once performed CPR on a patient and the patient recovered quickly and got well.”

Lona W

Date Of Birth: 7 January 1995

City: Mfuleni, Cape town

Languages: English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Going to church, Spending time with family and friends

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I have the passion to work as a caregiver and a good heart in everything I do. I give my all when it comes to working with my patients and I make sure to put my patient first’’

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

“I’m skilled in mental disability care and palliative care’’

Your best day at work you've ever had and what made it so good?

‘‘I remember when I was doing training at Kuilsriver Netcare hospital, I assisted a patient who had a stroke. It was easy for me to communicate with that patient even though he was unable to speak. During my time with the patient, I was able to help the patient finish their food which is not an easy task for someone with a stroke’’

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Helping seniors is one of the gifts I have. I love to give and help those who are in need of care’’

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I am a quiet person but when you see my work you'll be surprised by my work ethic and hardworking personality’’

Shirley

Date Of Birth: 05 June 1975

City: Motherwell, Port Elizabeth

Languages: English, Zulu

Hobbies: I enjoy traveling

Personality type: Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

What makes you a good caregiver?

“My job is my passion, and I have worked in different personal care capacities, I’m a compassionate individual who enjoys providing exceptional care to different people of all ages.”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
“ With experience in frail care facilities, Nurture Health Aurora Rehabilitation Facility, and private care through CareChamp, I have developed the skills to provide comprehensive support across various care needs. My expertise includes frail care, dementia and palliative care, post-operative and physical disability care, vital sign assessments, catheter and stoma care, PEG feeding, stroke and diabetic care, pressure care, wound monitoring, transferring assistance, basic oxygen therapy, and childcare."

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Seeing them smile, taking care of and assisting the frail is a fulfilling experience for me.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I would say that honesty and respect are the main values in my life.”

Abdah

Caregiver

Date Of Birth: Feb 2, 1996

City: Mitchells Plain, Cape Town

Languages: Afrikaans, English

Hobbies: Reading, hiking, exercise

Personality Type: Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?
“As a caregiver, I possess crucial traits: compassion, patience, and adeptness in handling challenges. Effective communication with patients is a priority, recognizing that individual needs vary.”

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

“There was a client who could not walk, she was in a wheelchair, and I had to give her physiotherapy every day. We practiced and exercised until she could take baby steps on her own. We achieved this with patience and determination.”

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

“Caring for senior Alzheimer's patients, including bedridden individuals. Assisting with mobility, toileting, bathing, grooming, vital sign monitoring, organizing, exercising, feeding, maintaining a clean environment, and providing care for those with Down syndrome, including therapeutic massages.”

What is something special/unique about you that not many people might know or that might surprise them?
“I have experience in therapeutic massages like in hand, back, neck and feet. I am committed and go the extra mile to get things done and have a professional attitude towards all things. I am determined and reliable.”

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Melita

Date Of Birth: 02 January 1981

City: Soweto, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Gyming

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I believe that being a good caregiver starts with patience and strong communication. I take the time to truly understand the needs of my patients, providing emotional support while maintaining a positive and encouraging attitude.”

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, honesty, 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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Sinethemba

Date Of Birth: 29 January 1996

City: Vosloorus, Gauteng

Languages: English, Afrikaans, IsiXhosa, IsiZulu

Hobbies: Spending time with my family

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, patient, and committed to providing good-quality care. My outgoing and bubbly personality allows me to connect easily with others, and I approach every task with enthusiasm and a genuine desire to help.”

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, Palliative Care and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“What excites me most is the opportunity to help seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life. It’s incredibly rewarding to see them thrive and smile, knowing I’ve made a positive impact on their day.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value kindness, respect, and honesty. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, being reliable, and always striving to improve.”

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Maurisha

Date Of Birth: December 5, 1989

City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Languages: English and Afrikaans

Hobbies: Reading and Cooking

What makes you a good caregiver?

“ I put my patients first in everything that I do. I always give them the best care, provide them love and show respect at all times .”

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver?
”I am most qualified in pressure care, relief care, checking basic vital signs, peg tube feeding, dementia care, wound monitoring and bed-making skills.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“They always treat me like family and this is because I always have a good relationship with whoever I look after”

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

”When I was appreciated by my patient who was in pain earlier the day but we ended up chatting and laughing about our stories.”

Vuyokazi

Date Of Birth: 30th June 1994

City: Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth

Languages: Xhosa and English

Hobbies: Family time

What makes you a good caregiver?
“Giving my patients the love they deserve and letting them know that they are in safe hands. I have a loving and nurturing personality and extremely patient and caring.”

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

“Everyday is considered as my best day at work as I love helping people in need of my care. Being able to bring a little light, happiness and relief to those in need really warms my heart.’’

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

“Taking care of my clients and making sure they are comfortable, giving them all my love and attention especially when assisting Palliative care patients.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“It's the love and care I get to share with them and the amazing stories they tell, I get to hear their life experience and learn from it.”

What’s the most interesting thing about you that we don’t know from your resume?

“I am a very flexible person.”

Zimasa

Date Of Birth: August 18, 1998

City: Mfuleni, Western Cape

Languages: English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Reading and watching TV

Reviews received from clients

What makes you a good caregiver?

“I am a fast learner and I work well under pressure, individually and within a team. When being a caregiver, you have to be prepared for any challenges - if you can face that, I believe that makes you a good carer.”

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

“Since I have helped patients with a variety of medical conditions and personal requirements, I am confident to provide specialized care such as Post-Operative care, Palliative care, and Disability care, with the skillset and experience of PEG Feeding, Patient transferring, Stoma care assistance, Wound care monitoring, basic catheter care assistance as well as vital signs to name a few.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“When working with seniors you learn important skills and they also groom you in all aspects of taking good care of people. You always leave with more knowledge and that’s the best part.”

Share a time when you displayed [one of our company’s values]. Capable, honest, attentive, Mindful & Pioneering?

“I am capable as I have learned to work with different patients whom had various illnesses and backgrounds. I am pioneering whereby I have learnt to interact with a group and work individually, working under severe pressure and incorporating all the new things I’ve learned to my care.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Compassion, ambition and respect.”

Fanele

Date Of Birth: 08 October 1991

City: Randburg, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiZulu, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading, walking, spending time with my family

What makes you a good caregiver?

"Effective communication is at the heart of good caregiving. I make sure to listen attentively, ask questions, and clarify concerns to ensure I fully understand each patient's needs. This helps me deliver the best possible care specific to their individual circumstances.”

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. Each day brings a new opportunity to create memories with them.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Respect is a core value for me—I believe in being considerate and mindful in all my interactions. Empathy is also central to how I approach caregiving. I strive to understand and acknowledge each patient's perspective, ensuring they feel supported and cared for on both a physical and emotional level.”

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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 over the years working at various placements which include not only private client care but also facilities, rehabilitaions and retirement villages. My experience includes but not limited to general Frail care, 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 monitoring, Basic Stoma care,PEG 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”