Eti has over 9 years of experience caring for elderly at home in Taiwan and Hong Kong.

3 years in Taiwan caring for a wheelchair-bound 98-year-old lady who had a stroke. The elderly weighed 80+kg.

• NGT feeding, Suctioning (oral).
• Administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including sponging, changing diapers, dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Woke up every 2 hours at night to check and change diapers, and to turn and position the elderly to prevent pressure injury
• Assisted in pedal exercises daily. Massaged the elderly’s arms and legs every night. Prepared and served medications.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her employer.
• The elderly passed away 2 weeks after she left for home leave

5 years 5 months in Hong Kong caring for a wheelchair-bound 88-year-old lady with renal failure and a prior stroke. The elderly weighed 78kg.

• NGT feeding.
• Assisted with oxygen therapy.
• Brought the elderly independently for hemodialysis 3 times a week
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering, changing diapers, dressing, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning.
• Woke up 5 to 6 times each night to check the elderly’s oxygen saturation levels and administer oxygen therapy as needed, check and change her diapers, and turn and position the elderly to prevent pressure injury
• Massaged the elderly. Served medications.
• Cared for the elderly until she passed away.

10 months in Hong Kong caring for a 41-year-old lady who had an ankle surgery due to a fall.

• Walked using a walking frame and Eti’s assistance for the first 3 months after her surgery.
• Accompanied her for day rehabilitation 3 times a week.
• Family was from China. They returned to China after Eti worked for them for 10 months.
  

She speaks Mandarin and Indonesian.

She has 5 years of caregiving experience in the UAE.  

5 years in the UAE  as a live-in caregiver caring for a 77-year-old lady with dementia and diabetes.

• When she first started caring for her in 2017, the elderly was able to walk alone. In 2019, she started requiring Cherry’s assistance to walk. By 2020, the elderly had become wheelchair-bound. She weighed about 50kg.
• In 2021, PEG Tube feeding (every 4 hours).
• Monitored blood glucose levels.
• Administered suppository (bullet) and performed manual evacuation.
• There was a period of time when her daughter wanted the elderly to sit down more, rather than lying in the bed. During this period, the elderly developed a bedsore on her back side (sitting area). She performed basic wound care for bedsore and it healed in about 3 weeks.
• Assisted in Activities of Daily Living including showering (used a commode), changing diapers (including at night), dressing, feeding, walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair and vice-versa, turning & positioning (including at night).
• Shared a room with the elderly. Woke up at night to change diapers, turning and positioning.
• Assisted in ROM exercises. Massaged her.
• Due to dementia,

• She forgot her children’s name.
• She did not know how to use the toilet.
• She did not know how to use a walker. She did not know how to hold on to it to use it to walk.
• She forgot how to swallow or use the utensils and needed help with feeding. Eventually, she was no longer able to eat and required PEG tube feeding.
• Sometimes she could not sleep at night, crying and talking to herself. Cherry would sit with her, kept her company whenever she woke up.
• The elderly had mood swings. In the earlier years, sometimes she was aggressive, she would shout and hit Cherry.

• Prepared and served medications. Crushed the medications and blend them in the food.
• Monitored and charted her vital signs, intake/output.
• Accompanied for medical appointments with her daughter. Updated the doctor on her vital signs, intake/output and daily mood.
• Performed household chores and meals for the elderly.
• See her biodata for her UAE visa (same employer name in all visas), arrival and departure stamps.

Certification and Training

• TESDA National Certificate (NCII) Caregiving
• 40-hour On-the-Job Training for Elderly Care in the St Mary’s Home for the Aged Foundation Inc.
  
• See her biodata for her training certificates.

She speaks English.

Wiwin is a trained, certified maid for elderly care.

• She has undergone caregiver training at the overseas training centre.
• She holds a certificate in caregiving.
• She has experience working as a live-in elderly care helper in Brunei for about 2 years.‍
• Took care of a wheelchair-bound 73-year-old lady who had a stroke (right-side weakness). She weighed about 50kg.
• Assisted in her Activities of Daily Living including showering in the toilet, sponging, changing diapers, feeding, dressing, transferring bed to wheelchair and turning & positioning.
• Shared a room with grandma.
• Woke up at night to take care of her up to 5 times at night including to assist her to drink water, change diapers, turning and positioning.
• Assisted with ROM exercises. Massaged her.
• Served medications.
• Performed housework and cooking.‍

‍She speaks Indonesian and basic English.