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Available art teacher as a companion

I am incredibly passionate about providing companionship to senior citizens and sharing my love for art, gardening, and photography while assisting them with everyday tasks. This dedication stems from a deep-seated belief in the value of human connection and the transformative power of creativity and engagement. I find immense joy in spending time with seniors, listening to their stories, and offering a sense of companionship and support. Their wisdom and life experiences enrich my own life, and I am inspired by their resilience and spirit. Teaching art, gardening, and photography to seniors is not just a hobby but a mission to enhance their quality of life. Through these activities, I help them tap into their creativity, connect with nature, and capture beautiful moments. These skills not only bring joy but also stimulate cognitive functions and foster a sense of accomplishment.

Details

  • Are You Comfortable With PetsYes
  • Minimum Time Per Visit 2 Hours
  • Smoking?Don't Mind Smoking
  • How Would You Rate Your Physical Endurance?Up For Anything
  • Vulnerable Sector Police CheckNot Yet

Type of Companionship

  • Teaching New Skills
  • Enriching Activities
  • Helpful Tasks
  • Home Visits
  • Virtual Companion
  • Phone Check-Ins
  • Physical Activities

Language Preference

English

Share Relevant Certifications or Training (e.g. first aid, nursing, counseling)

CPR training

What Kind Of Activities, Hobbies Or Interests Do You Enjoy

Art Photography Gardening Nature Clay Sculpting

Are There Specific Skills Or Knowledge You'd Like To Share?

During the 2 hour session we will be painting a design of your loved one's choosing. I will provide the necessary supplies for the session. The 2 hours can be extended by an extra half hour to allow for some light chores (I am not a full house cleaner, but I can help with basic tidying, meal prep, and small errands)

What Is Your Preferred Time For Visit?

  • Morning
  • Afternoon
  • Evening

What Areas Of The City Can Your Provide Companionship?

Ottawa Stittsville

Any Health Concerns That Could Limit Your Ability To Perform Certain Types Of Assistance

None

What Light Tasks Are You Available To Help With? (dog walking, shopping etc)

  • Meal Preparation / Cooking
  • Shopping
  • Running Errands
  • Walks / Light Exercise
  • Pet Care / Walking
  • Technology Assistance
  • House Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Bed Care
  • Hair Care
  • Foot Care
  • Nail Care
  • Yard Work
  • Home Repairs
  • Crafting / Art
  • Short Trips
  • Cognitive Exercises
  • Additional Tasks (noted below)

Location

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    CA$30.00
    per hour of companionship