Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers in Decatur County - 17 caregivers found

I love taking care of people who can't take care of their self I'm very easy-going very caring and just love making people be able to smile and be safe.

Hi, I am a mother and grandmother. I started out as a CNA back in 1999, following my mother and fathers foot steps. I always dreamed of becoming a doctor but God had better plans for me. He stopped me at CNA. Im glad he did because as a CNA your clients become family and its so much more rewarding.

I enjoy helping people. I have been in the caregivers field in the past and I really enjoyed it.

I am currently in college all virtual I am working on my Associates in order to gain my bachelors in Phlebotomy. I am a mom of three little ones under 6 years old. I currently work for a home health company to caters to veterans. I love animals and children and I am a nice caring generous person.

Working through home health and dealing with a range of clients, I have learned how to manage and take care of certain clients. The main conditions in which people have been under that I have taken care of, was with paraplegics. Working with these people, I have learned how to communicate with them, do certain things to their liking, operate hoyer lifts, and help navigate through their everyday life ensuring they are the most comfortable and happy. I have worked worked with a select few as well that suffered from dementia and altzheimers. With the year I've worked for addus I have learned how to deal with certain conditions in which people face, such as the dementia and Alzheimer's. I have also learned how to work through task and problems that may come up with people suffering from these diseases. A good trait I would say for myself, is being able to remain calm, and professional in difficult situations. Another good trait is I'm a fast learner on learning how certain clitents like certain things to be done, and when they like it to be done. I'm good on getting on a routine schedule with clients. It makes it not only easier for me, but for them as well.

I am a very happy and energetic person, I genuinely have compassion for the elderly. Being a caregiver means a lot to me because I was raised by my grandparents in their late 70s and 80s. so I feel like having caregiving as a job is a way that I can get back all the love and help they give to me. I I love the fact that I can give somebody else friend.

I am caring and compassionate person with the love of helping others. I became a caregiver because there are so many people out there that need help with the basic yet daily functions. It is heart warming helping individuals stay and enjoy their own home. For the last company I worked for I received Caregiver of the month two months in a row.

I became a caregiver in 2005 when my Mum was terribly sick and i happened to be the only one taking care of her and i discovered i have what it takes to take care of people. I am loving,caring and compassionate about people feeling.

I am 54 years old. I am a Christian. I was a CNA for 13 years working in various skilled settings such as long term care, rehabilitation care, hospice care and hospital care. I am a fun loving person who enjoys helping others. I have always loved helping others in need. My greatest achievement as a care provider is bringing a smile during difficult times. Love and compassion is the heart and soul of care giving. I enjoy private duty care, one on one home care assistance. I no longer hold a CNA license. I do provide non - medical care assistance based on my years of professional care giving experience in long term care and rehabilitation , hospice, home health care and hospital care. I am obtaining my recertification in CPR w/ A.E.D. (BLS certification)

I am a 41 year old Happy Mother of a sweet 20 year old Wonderful son. Most of my adult life ive just been a mother and all my choices were about my son, now is time for me. I love camping and living a simple life, and i love my animals. I have been a caregiver in one form or another most of my life because I love to help people. I have had several part time caregiver roles over the years and helped many families take care of there loved ones and i have good references if needed. I have also been a child care provider from my home and i love to help and take care of children as well. I have those references as well if needed. I am told i am a great caregiver because i am very compassionate, patient, loving and i treat everyone like family. I enjoy being a caregiver most when i help a person i am caring for reach a personal goal or when i am praised for going above and beyong. My proudest personal achievement is my son, seeing him be grown and making a life for himself and now getting to go on and make a new life for myself that's about doing what I want to do and what is best for me.