Loretta Oppong

Dedicated and compassionate Recreational Aide and Personal Support Worker (PSW) with extensive experience providing high-quality care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and clients requiring home and community support. Skilled in assisting with creative activities, leadership, assistance of daily living (ADLs), personal care, mobility support, dementia care, medication reminders, meal preparation, companionship, infection prevention and control, documentation, vital signs monitoring, and collaborative care. Committed to promoting client dignity, safety, independence, and quality of life.

Personal Support Worker / Assistant - Meadow Park Long term Care - London, Ontario

(2026)

• Provide personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility assistance.
• Monitor client wellbeing and report changes in condition.
• Assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, and transportation
• Support safe and comfortable home environments while maintaining client dignity and independence.
• Document care activities and communicate effectively with families and healthcare teams.

Recreational Manager - Senior Homecare by Angels - London, Ontario

(2024)

• Planned, coordinated, and evaluated engaging recreational, social, wellness, therapeutic, and individualized activities based on residents' interests, abilities, and needs.
• Provided person-centred support to seniors and individuals with dementia, cognitive impairment, behavioural challenges, and varying physical abilities, promoting social engagement and quality of life.
• Organized special events, entertainment, outings, group programs, and community activities, while managing schedules, supplies, equipment, budgets, and program documentation.
• Demonstrated strong leadership, communication, creativity, organization, patience, and problem-solving skills, while motivating staff, volunteers, residents, and families to participate.
• Collaborated effectively with PSWs, nurses, therapists, social workers, families, volunteers, and management, while maintaining accurate records and adhering to health, safety, privacy, and organizational policies.

Clinical Support & Administrative Coordination - Just Like Family Homecare

(2024 - 2025)

• Coordinated scheduling, documentation, reporting, and administrative healthcare support.
• Maintained confidentiality and compliance with organizational standards.
• Supported communication and workflow coordination across teams.

Medical Doctor (IMG) - Achimota Government Hospital - Ghana

(2022 - 2023)

• Worked collaboratively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintained patient records and supported patient education.
• Demonstrated strong clinical knowledge, professionalism, and patient-centered care.

Diploma - Health Care Administration Management - Fanshawe College

Doctor of Medicine (MD Equivalent) - Medicine - Vinnytsia National Medical University

Certificate - Social Worker - Ghana