Maintaining a safe environment for the service users by following safety guidelines and robust risk assessments.
Providing companionship and taking service user out for fresh air if appropriate.
Communicating with family members and other caregivers regarding the service user’s progress.
Preparing meals and assist with feeding the service user if unable to do so independently.
Preparing medications as directed by a physician and ensuring that they are taken properly by the service user.
Working collaboratively with service user in preparing activities, to participate in during their free time such as watching television or listening to music.
Supporting service user with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, moving and handling and feeding.
Monitoring the service user’s behaviour to ensure that no injuries occur due to falls or other accidents.
Supporting service user maintain independence by assisting with household chores such as cooking and cleaning, shopping for groceries, and paying bills.