• Feeding patient, assisting and partially help feeding to eat;
• Helping patient confined to wheelchair i.e and out of bed into bed and chair
• Ambulation and mobility: hip replacement – helping to walk with walker and moving patient with a draw sheet
• Incontinence: Diaper change
• Patient care and hygiene: Normal bath and shower, bed bath, sponge bath, perineal care;
Bărbierit și îngrijire dentară și dentară;
Îngrijirea aparatelor auditive;
Exerciții la domiciliu – mers asistat, exerciții pe scaun și antrenamente cu benzi de rezistență
• Operating portable oxygen tanks for breathing at home;
• Administering of prescribed medication;
• Basic first aid;
• Give injections to prevent blood-clotting post operation;
• Understanding of level 1 dementia;
• Medical power of attorney – ensured regular medical check-ups and appointments were made, assisted patient to doctor and specialist;
• Meal preparation and housework;
• Arranged social outings and invited their friends over for social interaction;
• Played games, puzzles and crafts (cognitive and therapeutic stimulation).
Current studies: • First Class International Caregiving, Kensington, Johannesburg
• Contact person – Karin Westpahl
• Commenced studies in April 2021
• CNA Certificates completed (intheKnow Caregiver Training): Common GI Disorders, Perineal and Catheter care, End of Life care, Common Respiratory Conditions, Understanding Alzheimers.