This month we’re recognizing Shedha’s compassionate support for seniors and families—and sharing helpful local resources for those exploring home care in Toronto or home care in Oakville.
Caregiver Summary
Shedha is an energetic and compassionate PSW. Through caregiving for her grandfather and a placement in a nursing home and Long Term Care setting, she has supported clients with dementia, Parkinson’s, cancer, stroke, and post-surgical care, and is trained in Gentle Persuasive Approach.
What motivates them to work with seniors?
Shedha was inspired to pursue caregiving after caring for her grandfather, which showed her the importance of compassion, patience, and dignity in client support. She is working toward her long-term goal of becoming a nurse and values the opportunity to improve lives through attentive, personalized care.
Hobbies/Interests (that are appropriate for work)
Outside of work, Shedha enjoys cooking, trying out new recipes, and sharing her creations on social media. She also loves spending time with her cat and brings the same warmth and positivity to her clients by planning engaging activities that keep them active and involved.
Top 3 Skills
- Proficient in mobility assistance
- Personal care support (showers, bed baths, perineal care)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Home care in Toronto and Oakville: how TheKey supports families
Families often start their search with “home care near me” and quickly realize they need a team that can match the right caregiver to the right needs—whether that’s dementia care, personal care, mobility support, or companionship.
If you’re exploring options, these pages are a helpful starting point: TheKey Toronto home care and TheKey Oakville home care.
What services does home care include?
Home care can include personal support (PSW support), meal prep, medication reminders, mobility assistance, companionship, and specialized support for seniors living with dementia.