Christy

Cranebrook, New South Wales

COVID-19: Fully vaccinated
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About


Hi there I'm a 40 year old indigenous women who is currently doing my Aboriginal studies to connect to my culture and gain knowledge to pass down to future generations.Im a mother of 2 grown up kids and my passion is helping people overcome mental health issues.Im a fully qualified and trained support worker and Im an empathetic person and always show compassion for others .My extensive knowledge in mental health as well as my Emotional intelligence qualifications have given me the foundation to assure my clients are cared for with their expectations and needs met.i have had hands on experience,lived experience and text book learning with my Mental health certificate 4 ,councelling and mental health first aid qualifications,also qualified in emotional intelligence which focuses on being empathetic and caring to provide the best service to my clients and build rapport with them to share a strong relationship so they feel safe, content and respected no matter which disability or mental health challenges they face.Growing up with a beautiful mother who battled with depression and bi polar sparked my passion for wanting to make a difference in the world.Its my nature to care and show genuine interest in people's lives and if I bring a smile to their face or lessen the burden they carry,then I have filled my purpose!I take genuine interest in other people's lives and try my best to help them navigate their day to day life weather its running errands,cleaning and doing daily tasks or just general chit chat and companionship,it's my pleasure doing my job.Doing things my clients love to do is what I love and aim for to give them the best life. understanding them is part of their healing and recovery.I feel that being relatable helps them feel at ease and comfortable opening up to me.Our days will be filled with interesting convos,trying new things and living life to the fullest.Because....You only live once!I'm down to earth and provide great Mentorship. I'm a mum so parenting is at the top of my list,besides that Im doing my Aboriginal studies,I take a strong interest in my ancestry and it's something I'm very passionate about,other than that I'm doing cultural arts.also part time which i love and I also collect coins and antique rare items so op shopping is a hobbie.i also attend an Indigenous women's group once a fortnight to get involved with my community.i love adventure and exploring new places too! I'm a loving caring person have done many courses in the past 5 years and even spoke at Parliament house recently about the cost of living to various politicians I'm proud of my achievements, I'm open minded and am a bit quirky.i love doing activities and trying new things and love getting my clients to try new things also .I always keep things interesting weather we do some gardening make a nice meal or have lunch at the park,I try to make my clients live their best life possible.


Work Experience + Qualifications


Qualifications


Experience working with


Other Physical
Other Neurological
Paraplegia
Psychosocial Disability
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Post Operative Recovery
Parkinson’s Disease
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophrenia
Stroke
Speech Impairment
Other Sensory/Speech
Spinal Cord Injury
Vision Impairment
Ageing
Tourette Syndrome
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Anxiety Disorder
Alzheimer’s Disease
Amputation
Acquired Brain Injury
Arthritis
Asperger's Syndrome
Auditory Processing Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Bipolar Disorder
Blindness
Chronic Anemia
Cancer
Borderline Personality Disorder
Chronic Pain
Deafblindness
Degenerative Disc Disease
Deafness
Dementia
Developmental Delay
Depression
Diabetes
Down Syndrome
Endometriosis
Hearing Impairment
Hearing Loss
Intellectual Disability
Injury Rehabilitation
Low Vision
Learning Disability
Obssessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Services


Arts & crafts
Skills training
Cooking
Games
Event buddy
Health & wellbeing
Outdoor adventures
Transport
Domestic assistance

Interests


Scrapbooking
Painting & drawing
Astronomy
Reading & Writing
Magic
Calligraphy

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Training & Awards


Received both doses of COVID-19 vaccination

Received both doses of COVID-19 vaccination

Social Carer Academy

 NDIS Worker Orientation Module

 Covid-19

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