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Mandy Higham

Edens Landing

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Aged Care and disability, specializing in personal hygiene support and dementia care. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through empathetic companionship and mobility assistance. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while delivering exceptional care tailored to individual needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Aged Care Worker

CANDA CARE
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living tasks, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance

Disability Support Worker

CODA SOUTH
05.2019 - 08.2024
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.

Education

CERT 111 AND 1V IN AGED CARE AND DISABILITY -

NGT
Melbourne, VIC
01-2003

Skills

  • Personal hygiene support
  • Dementia care
  • Mobility assistance
  • Elderly care
  • Patient companionship
  • Daily living assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Oral hygiene maintenance
  • Activity planning

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

CANDA CARE
08.2024 - Current

Disability Support Worker

CODA SOUTH
05.2019 - 08.2024

CERT 111 AND 1V IN AGED CARE AND DISABILITY -

NGT
Mandy Higham