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Recently named by Indeed as the third best place to work in all of Ireland, Comfort Keepers equips their team with the support and resources they need to thrive.
Tag: home carer
Tag: home carer
Tag: home carer
Jean Bennett is the DSE2 Carer of the Year. Based in the Nutgrove office, she is representing that area and for 2015, is one of the top 17 home carers. I spoke to Jean to ask her about her role as a home carer, why she enjoys it so much and what representing her office … Continued
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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
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Eileen Heffernan is the Kildare Carer of the Year, she has been working with Comfort Keepers for just over four years and previously to that, worked as a home help and also looked after her husband. She works between 25-30 hours a week and at the moment, looks after six clients. She works Monday – … Continued
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Why work as a home carer?Why work for Comfort Keepers?When chatting to a number of our home carers recently, we asked them why they like their choice of careers so much. Many had the same responses so we have paraphrased them here to share the ten most popular reasons why working as a professional home … Continued
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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
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Tag: home carer
Did you know that there is more to good health than healthy eating and exercising?Did you know that longevity of life owes as much to having good social networks as to good health? Men are less likely to experience a heart attack if they have good social support.According to this Irish Times article, older people … Continued
Tag: home carer
Tag: home carer
Home Carers at Comfort Keepers are very mixed in many ways. Admittedly most are female but they are very mixed in terms of age profile and the reasons why they decided to become carers. What they do have in common is that they are caring, they are committed to their clients and they receive excellent … Continued