A Personal Support Worker, also known as a Personal Care Attendant is someone who cares for the physical, mental and emotional well-being of a patient who are not able to do so for themselves, typically in the elderly. The main responsibilities of a Personal Support Worker include ensuring the patient has healthy and nutritious meals, assist the patient with daily tasks and working with the interdisciplinary team to ensure the best quality of care.

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