About who needs care: Mom has Alzheimer's. She experiences anxiety and depression and is often paranoid. She lives by herself and is stubborn and refuses to move in with me or anyone else. When she is not experiencing any of her emotional or psychological issues, she is very nice and considerate. She can be talkative but is finding it hard to come up with the words to exactly express what she is trying to say. She doesn't really have any hobbies but watches a lot of tv. About the care needs: A person who can be calm under pressure and able to understand the symptoms of Alzheimer's without taking the patients actions personally. Practical nursing skills is needed to assist with bathing and dressing. Also able to prepare meals and giving medications. Services needed include: meal preparation, errands / shopping, light housekeeping, feeding, and bathing / dressing.
Bathing / Dressing
Feeding
Light Housekeeping
Meal Preparation
Errands / Shopping