Larissa’s passion lies in providing aged care and support to individuals, helping them achieve happiness and independence. Her caring nature and dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of others have shaped her career choices, and she truly loves owning her caring company while serving as a caring caller and companion in the community.
For the past 5 years, Larissa has worked at a small boutique Retirement Village, where she closely engaged with the residents. This experience allowed her to develop strong bonds and gain valuable insights into their needs and preferences. Cherishing these relationships, Larissa decided to expand her services to individuals in their homes, believing that personalized care, including in-home companionship, can significantly enhance quality of life.
Before her time at the Retirement Village, Larissa worked at a Neurological physiotherapy practice, which catered to individuals with various neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, concussions, and spinal cord injuries. This experience provided her with a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by individuals with complex health needs. She also has experience with individuals dealing with dementia, showcasing her versatility and empathy in providing support. Additionally, Larissa recognizes the importance of practical assistance and includes cooking and cleaning help as part of her home companionship services.