In my role as a Disability Support worker, my unwavering dedication lies in delivering compassionate and top-notch care to individuals facing disabilities. Over the past five years, I have focused on working with profoundly complex mental health clients. My expertise encompasses assisting with daily living activities like personal care, manual handling and meal preparation. Additionally, I excel at supporting clients and effectively managing intricate behaviours. I thrive on collaborative efforts with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to formulate and execute personalized care plans that foster independence and enhance overall quality of life. My commitment to continuous learning and professional development ensures that I stay abreast of the latest best practices in the field. I have successfully aided clients with diverse conditions such as ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, compulsive disorder, substance use disorder, post-traumatic disorder, anxiety, and psychotic disorder.
As a Disability support worker, accompanying clients to appointments and social gatherings, helping with daily tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and personal hygiene, supporting clients with complex needs, communicating with healthcare professionals and family members, promoting mental and physical health, attending staff meetings and training programs, keeping records of care provided, and supporting clients with challenging behaviors.