Anathi M

Date Of Birth: 14 November 1994

City: Khayelitsha, Cape town

Languages: English & Xhosa

Hobbies: Taking walks, reading & watching movies.

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

What makes you a good caregiver?

“As a Listener, I am soft-hearted, patient, and always willing to go the extra mile for my clients. When building a good relationship with clients, communication and being mindful is key to being a caregiver. ”

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

“I have experience with general Frail Care, Dementia Care, Physically Disabled Care, Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children, Nanny Care, Catheter Care, Pressure Care, and Peg Feeding”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“Providing a safe environment for them and hearing the tales they tell of their past. Knowing that I’m making a positive impact in their daily lives, whether it's short-term or long-term.”

What personal values are most important to you?
“Reliability, honesty, loyalty, and being humble”

Elaine

I was born in 1956 and currently residing in Johannesburg.

I am fluent in English.

I am a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I want to become a companion so I can apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

I also have qualifications in Food Hygiene, Vulnerable Adult Protection, Medication Awareness, First Aid Level 1, Firefighting Level 1, Medication Administration, Vulnerable Adult/Children Safeguarding. 

In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, walking, Yoga and eating out. 

Amelda

I was born in 1968 and currently residing in Pretoria.

I am fluent in English & Afrikaans.

I am a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

In my spare time, I enjoy Ice skating, squash, swimming, reading, music, and theater.

Maria

I was born in 1963 and currently residing in Sea Point, Cape Town.

I am fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish.

I am a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

In my spare time I enjoy reading, walking, listen to music, going to the theater and cinema.

I also have a BA in languages & Post Graduate in Library Science.

Romy

I was born in 1984 and currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in English and Afrikaans.

I am an Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly.

I assisted abroad as a caregiver and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills in a meaningful way.

In my spare time, I love doing Yoga, reading, gardening, walking my dog, going to the gym.

Christelle

I was born in 1976 and currently reside in Johannesburg.

I am fluent in English and Afrikaans.

I am a Entertainer: outgoing, spontaneous, and bubbly.

I assisted abroad as a caregiver and wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills in a meaningful way.

In my free time I love to Crochet, Read, Watch home improvement shows and spend time with my great aunt and uncle.

Debra

I am originally from Durban and was born in 1966.

I currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in English.

I am a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion as I enjoy meeting new people and assisting the elderly.

I love, Photographing birds, interesting images and scenes. In my free time I love to do birdwatching, walking in nature, painting, DIY crafts, movies, and puzzles.

Janine

I'm originally from Cape Town and was born in 1972.

I speak the following languages: English & Afrikaans.

I see myself as a Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.

 I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way as I enjoy assisting people who require assistance with getting to and from appointments, doing shopping for those who cannot go themselves and stimulating conversations.

In my spare time I enjoy gardening, swimming in the ocean, enjoy food markets and festivals. I am also a passionate cook.

I have a valid drivers licence and own vehicle.

Queeny

Date Of Birth: 26 May 1995

City: Uitenhage, Eastern Cape

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I am compassionate, reliable, and dedicated to providing good-quality care. With strong communication skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure, I am able to support clients in a respectful and thoughtful manner, meeting their needs with kindness and patience.”

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?

“I enjoy connecting with seniors and learning from their life experiences. I find it rewarding to provide care that enhances their quality of life, ensuring they feel respected, valued, and comfortable in their daily routines.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“I value hard work, honesty, kindness, and respect. I believe in treating others with dignity, offering compassionate care, and continuously learning to improve in both my personal and professional life.”

View my resume here

Marylyn

I was born in 1962 and currently residing in Durban.

I am fluent in English, Afrikaans, and French.

I am a bubbly person with an empathetic and caring nature.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way.

I am very passionate about singing and music. You will always catch me singing to a tune. One of my other loves is reading old novels and history books. I love spending time with family and friends.

I have my own vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

Katlego

My friends call me Katlego.

I currently live in Johannesburg and was born in 2000.

I speak English and Zulu .

I see myself as a Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.

In 2020 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 have experience with Dementia Care,Physically Disabled Care,Mentally Disabled Care ,Disabled Care for Children, Catheter Care and Pressure Care.

In my spare time I enjoy going to gym,playing soccer and listening to music .

Mandisi

MANDISI

My friends call me Mandi.

I currently live in Cape Town and was born in 1975.

I have been a care provider for a few years.

I speak the following languages: English and IsiXhosa

I see myself as an outgoing, spontaneous and fun-loving person.

In November 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.

In 2016 I started working as a CareChamp.

In my free time I like watching tv and taking walks. 

Nokulanga

REVIEWS RECEIVED FROM CLIENTS

I stay in Durban and was born in 1986.

I fluently speak, read and write English, Xhosa and Zulu.

I see myself as a Listener. Soft -hearted, Patient and Quiet.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2010. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I have experience with Dementia Care,Physically Disabled Care,Mentally Disabled Care ,Disabled Care for Children, Catheter Care, Pressure Care and Peg Feed.

In my spare I like to spend time with my family and friends.

Juliet

Date of Birth: February 03rd, 1979
City: Eerste River, Cape Town
Languages: English
Hobbies: Cooking and travelling

What makes you a good caregiver?
“I am patient, empathetic, and caring. I have a genuine passion for supporting elderly clients and ensuring they feel safe, respected, and comfortable.

In what skills area do you feel most qualified to be a caregiver ?
“With years of experience in the field, I feel most confident in providing emotional support and companionship, helping clients feel heard, supported, and less alone. I also have experience caring for clients living with dementia and providing palliative care support.”
What makes you most excited about working with seniors?
“I enjoy listening to seniors and learning from their experiences. I find it meaningful to build a connection and make their daily life more enjoyable.”

What was the best day at work you’ve ever had and what made it so good?
“One of my best days was when I encouraged my client to join her children for lunch outdoors. She agreed, enjoyed herself, and it was rewarding to see her happy and engaged.”

Sheryl

I was born in 1957 and currently reside in Cape Town.

I am fluent in both English and Afrikaans.

I see myself as a Entertainer: Outgoing. Spontaneous. Bubbly personality.

I wanted to get involved with CareChamp as a Companion to apply my skills and empathy in a meaningful way as I enjoy assisting people who require assistance with getting to and from appointments, doing shopping for those who cannot go themselves and stimulating conversations.

In my free time, I love to restore old furniture, write, jogging, walk dogs, sew & do yoga

I have a valid drivers licence and own vehicle.

Pearl

Reviews received from Clients

I was born in Johannesburg in 1974 .

I currently reside in Johannesburg.

I fluently speak, read and write English & Zulu.

I see myself as a Listener: Soft-hearted. Patient. Quiet.

I am a qualified "Health Care Assistant" from the class of 2001. The one-year course entailed theory as well as practical experience in a private hospital and old age home. I also have experience in Dementia Care ,Physically Disabled Care , Mentally Disabled Care, Disabled Care for Children Vital Signs ,Catheter Care, Pressure Care and Wound Care.

In my spare time I love spending time with my family, shopping, cleaning, reading.

Khumbulani

Date Of Birth: 18 February 1996

City: Soweto, Gauteng

Languages: English, IsiXhosa

Hobbies: Reading

What makes you a good caregiver?

"I bring warmth, energy, and a bubbly personality to my caregiving role. As a naturally outgoing person, I create a positive and comforting environment for my clients. My passion for caring, combined with patience and attentiveness, allows me to support each client with dignity and respect.”

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, Paraplegic and Tetraplegic care, Palliative Care, Disability care, and Wound Care monitoring.”

What makes you most excited about working with seniors?

“I love bringing joy and laughter into people’s lives. Seniors have so much wisdom and stories to share, and I find it fulfilling to support them, brighten their day, and make them feel valued and heard.”

What personal values are most important to you?

“Kindness, honesty, respect, and bringing happiness to others. I believe every person deserves to feel cared for, understood, and appreciated.

View my resume here

Sr Shirley

I have completed my three years in General Nursing Training in Durban, one year of Midwifery and one year of Adult and Child Psychiatry in Cape Town - where I occupied a senior position on commencement of my training.

I have also completed my BCur in Nursing Education and Community Health at Unisa

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region.This comprises of home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Cape Town.

Sr Margie

I am a Registered Nurse. I did my General Nursing training at Groote Schuur Hospital. I have a very special place in my heart for people with disabilities and those facing life limiting illnesses.

I have 2 sons living in the UK as well as 2 grandchildren. I enjoy reading, watching Netflix, sewing baking, gardening, watching the sea with all its different faces and meeting friends for Coffee as often as possible.

I enjoy sharing my knowledge and experience with my Colleagues. One of my life philosophies is that we have all been blessed with different talents and need to share them with each other as nobody knows what’s waiting around the corner for them. We can make a difference to each other’s lives.

Sr Lesley

SR LESLEY

I trained as a Staff Nurse at Somerset Hospital and went on to qualify as a Professional Nurse at Addington Hospital in Durban, finishing at Victoria Hospital. I worked for a busy GP practices and Specialist Gynaecologists before working as a medical waste representative for Waste Tech for 8 years.

I am a registered assessor and facilitator with Local Government SETA and Health & Welfare SETA and have trained students in Environmental Practice learnerships and Ancillary Health Care Learnerships. I am also A Basic Life Support Instructor with American Heart Association.

Currently I am assisting as the physical home nurse assessor for CareChamp in the Cape Town region.This comprises of home care assessments and care plan creation as well as required nursing procedures. I also ensure to identify the best suitable caregiver(s) for our clients in Cape Town.