Companion, Dementia and Palliative Specialist
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Volunteer and employee in a seniors residence, as recreation therapist and in providing one-on-one companionship;
Active professional Care Companion and Volunteer in end-of-life care for 12 years, in BC and in QC;
Personal companion to elders requiring cognitive stimulation and social interaction. Assistance with feeding, light meal preparation, light housekeeping, therapeutic touch and therapeutic recreation activities. Significant experience with elders with dementia and at end of life. Emphasis on comfort, respect, dignity and individual needs.
Hospice Training Program
Patient Feeding Assistance Course
Therapeutic Touch, Level II certified
End-of-Life Spiritual Companion Training
Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: Alzheimer Society of B.C.
B.A. in Recreation & Leisure Studies + Psychology from Concordia University
Fluent in written, read and spoken French and English
References available upon request.
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