Apart from reading, singing, and plodding up muddy trails, Grace enjoys scribbling notes and thinking up a storm. She is particularly interested in community support for the special needs population, and learning and education.
There are a range of different care services and roles available such as helpers or caregivers – whether it be in a public setting, like a nursing home, or a private setting such as in private home care. A great draw of private home care is that it can help to support the independence and improve the quality of life of those being cared for. Think this sounds like a role suitable for you?
Personal care caregivers may be required to help with the client’s life maintenance tasks as well, such as paying bills, or ensuring the refrigerator is well stocked with ample food. The scope of the role can be wide, so you should be aware of what a prospective job offer from this role entails.A medical escort is there to help clients who find it difficult to travel alone whether by public or private transport.