About who needs care: When learning about someone, especially in a caregiving context, consider these essential aspects: *Health and Wellness* 1. Underlying medical conditions (e. g., diabetes, allergies) 2. Medication regimen 3. Dietary restrictions or preferences 4. Physical limitations or mobility issues *Personal Preferences* 1. Hobbies and interests (e. g., reading, gardening) 2. Favorite activities or pastimes 3. Music or movie preferences 4. Communication style (e. g., direct, indirect) Daily Routines 1. Ideal daily schedule 2. Sleep patterns and preferences 3. Mealtimes and dietary needs 4. Exercise or physical activity preferences Emotional and Social 1. Emotional support needs 2. Social connections (e. g., family, friends) 3. Pet preferences or allergies 4. Cultural or spiritual practices *Practical Consideration's 1. Transportation needs 2. Financial management requirements 3. Household responsibilities 4. Emergency contact information About the care needs: Essential Qualities and Skill: Personality Traits 1. Compassionate and empathetic 2. Patient and understanding 3. Reliable and punctual 4. Good communicator Specialized Skills 1. Medical training (e. g., CPR, first aid) 2. Experience with specific conditions (e. g., dementia, Alzheimer's) 3. Language proficiency (if necessary) 4. Basic life support skills Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, and light housekeeping.
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping