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Mark Graham has been working as a homecarer for 3 years and this year, in 2015, he is the DSW3 Carer of the Year. We’d like to congratulate Mark on his achievements. After all, as a home care company, we are as good as our carers. It is our carers who are the people on … Continued
Mary Dooley worked as a book-keeper before she decided to turn her skills to caring over six years ago. She had contemplated nursing in the past but went down the road of accounts for many years. As her sister works as a home carer, she had a good idea what was involved, taking the leap … Continued
Sandra Kennedy has been a homecarer for seven years, working from the DN6 offices and has been announced as the 2015 Carer of the Year for the DN6 office, a wonderful achievement. Having previously worked in a factory, Sandra decided to become a home carer when her children were small. She works hard and finds … Continued
Today we bring you an interview with Tippula Mangan, representing Cork in the Carer of the Year Award. As you may know, one carer represents each of the 17 Comfort Keepers Home Care offices and from those seventeen, four will be the regional finalists and the overall winner will be announced on 13th November.Tippula has … Continued
Larry Efosa is the 2015 Carer of the Year for the LSM office area in Comfort Keepers. He has been working for Comfort Keepers Home Care for a year and previously cared for his grandfather some years ago.Larry works full time and enjoys his role, particularly making people happy. He likes to care for people … Continued
Nora Carter is representing the Carlow-Kilkenny-Waterford area in the 2015 Carer of the Year Award. She has been working as a homecarer for nine years, three of them with Comfort Keepers Home Care. She works full-time and cares for eight clients at the moment. She sees some for 45 minute appointments and others for an … Continued
Sheila Doran is the Comfort Keepers Wicklow Carer of the Year and says she is so proud to be representing the Wicklow office that it is giving her goosebumps. Sheila has been worked for Comfort Keepers for three years. She previously worked as a beauty therapist and it was through working with the Alzheimer Society … Continued
Today, 1st October, is the International Day of Older Persons. This year’s theme is for sustainability and age inclusiveness in the urban environment.“Making cities inclusive of older persons means generating opportunities for their economic and social participation in accessible and safe environments. It also means providing affordable housing as well as the health and social … Continued
Did you know that helping others is actually good for you?Whether you decide to help others by volunteering or take up a career, not only are you aiding others in feeling better but it’s good for your health too.1. When you focus on someone other than yourself, it actually helps to rid your own body … Continued
It’s that time of year again when the process for the Comfort Keepers Carer of the Year 2015 commences. The overall winner will be announced in November. First up, our 17 contenders for the Carer of the Year position are being announced this week and we’ll be profiling and interviewing each of them in the … Continued
