i'm become a caregiver ,cause i used to take care of my dad before he passed and i enjoyed to help him and he was happy to . So, i felt in love for helping people who really need help . being a caregiver is not only a job for me , spend your day with people in they final days , make them feel like they young, make them feel comfortable it is a passion for me. I have so many achievement , i used to work with a girl who had a stroke in her left side ,when i first start with her she was so desperate, so depress she always said to her husband why you hired a caregiver send me to a nursing home i'm gonna die soon.she refused care and everything. now she's feel comfortable she have peace and we became a friend, and her family appreciate the change in her life. i used to work with a lady who had Alzheimer's disease she was so bad , sometimes i feel like to give up, and i found the way to make live like a normal people, we dance, we laugh, we go to the movie, the theater, the museum and before her daughters send her the rehab she was fine. i have another one in my current job , she doesn't like nobody, she's alert she refuse care everything, one day i went to her room and said you have a minute , i'm here to keep you company i'm not your aide i want to be your friend, she said i'm okay ,i'm about to leave and she call me and said what is your favorite show, and we start talking about show and we become a friend. i'm from Haiti, i'm a single mother, i have a beautiful 4 years o
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