HOME SHARE COMPANION PROFILES

Looking to live in Dublin
Kaona
Hi my name is Kaona and I would like to be able to help the older person this is also very meaningful, to help others, I can sweep the floor, shopping, do the laundry ,Washing dishes, cooking, trimming the garden, talking to them and make them less lonely - I'd be happy to help - I'm looking forward to it.

Dublin
Jaqueline
I'm Brazilian, I'm 35 years old Since I was 18 I've worked in Brazil helping the elderly and children. In addition to having learned to take care of my grandmother since she was a child who lived until she was 103. I have a degree in nursing technicians, a degree in occupational therapy and a postgraduate degree from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, in addition to training courses in Pilates, lymphatic drainage, trauma and orthopedics and care with activities of daily living for better autonomy and independence of people.

Looking to live in Dublin
Ana
Hi, my name is Ana, I’m 24 years old and I’m in Dublin to study, I’m a responsible, caring and hardworking, Christian.
I would love to have a chance to live with some lovely lady who can share with me more of her experiences in life. I believe we can help each other a lot!
I love nature, photography, music, art, books. I’m vegan, I know how to make vegan foods.
I love animals as well, this means I would treat any pet in the house as my own!

Looking to live in Dublin
Gloria
Hi my name is Gloria I am 34 years old and I work full time as a carer from 7.30 am to 7.30 pm. I am very friendly person who is good with house chores, I like to keep my environment tidy and I love being around people especially the elderly and I enjoyed their company. .its a privilege to be chosen and I won't take it for granted. I am an easy going person, compassionate, friendly and good with people. I don't drink or smoke

Looking to live in Dublin
Mari
I am Mari, a 38 years old Brazilian. I consider myself as an organized, respectful and calm person, I am a non smoker, I am working from 8 am to 6 pm. I had a lovely relationship with my own grandparents and I know how important this relationship is for both sides. I know how important is to pay attention to their actions to check if all the things are ok. Remember them about medicine, food, water and other important things. Also, it's so good to go for a walk, have a cup of tea and a chat.

Looking to live in Dublin
Morgana
My name Morgana I'm 36 years old, I'm a psychologist in Brazil, I work as a carer for more that a year. I came to Ireland to study English, when I arrived I worked at Mc Donald's, cleaning and then I had the opportunity to work as a caregiver! I am friendly, helpful and clean person! I always enjoy helping others! living with an elderly person will be an amazing opportunity because I also want to learn more about Irish culture, I am looking forward to this day!

Looking to live in Galway
Emily
"My name is Emily and I am a postgraduate student from Canada studying International Human Rights Law at NUIG. I did a home share for five years in Canada and loved every minute of it. The benefits of intergenerational living are immense. I'm looking to do a home share in Galway to learn more about Irish culture and help older folks stay in their homes longer. I am a clean, organized and tidy individual and a non-smoker."

Looking to live in Dublin
Steven
Hi my name is Steven, I’m 28 years old. I’m looking to live in Dublin. I love sport, music and having a good chat. I love the elderly having such a strong relationship with my own grandparents. I respect the elderly a lot and feel I can learn from them as much as they can from me. I would love to give back and help in any way I can. I’d love to fundamentally be a friend for them.

Looking to live in Dublin
Rachele
“Hi! My name is Rachele, I’m 28 and I’m from Italy. I’m a postgraduate student in Trinity. I'm more than happy to make time for the senior, watching movies together, reading out loud, going to church, taking walks outside the house. I can cook (I'm actually an excellent cook, I'm Italian) I have no problems doing chores and help out around the house and I am a very tidy person.

Looking to live in Dublin
Karina
My name is Karina. I am 35 years old and I work as a senior care provider. I am kind and organized. I'd be happy to offer a helping hand. I am organized, decent, kind, attentive and clean. I work part-time and study. I usually work from Monday to Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Tuesdays and Fridays I go to school in the morning. I am a very organized person, so I have no problem helping while I study and work. I am focused on my studies, but I like to have fun, having good conversations, going out to the park, playing cards.

Looking to live in Dublin
Franck
Hi my name is Franck and I have home shared before with an elderly gentleman. I have been living in Ireland for many hears and work as a nurse in the community. I would be happy to provide a secure presence in the house for a homeowner, companionship and some and practice help.

Looking to live in Galway
Harshadeep
I will be friendly with the elderly person and do everything to make them feel comfortable. I would like to spend time with them to create a friendly atmosphere when I am around the house. In case of urgent emergencies, I am happy to offer a helping hand. I am organized, focused, decent, kind, friendly and funny. I am a neat, clean and tidy person. I will be spending most of the time at college or at a part-time job. I am not a party person, I would like to concentrate on my studies.

Looking to live in Dublin
Esther
Hi my name is Esther I work as a carer and am looking for a home share opportunity. I am a honest and empathetic person. I desire to enhance people’s independence by a dignified service and respect. I have a wealth of experience in care work which has seen me get approval from various clients and families that I have worked with over the past year. I am flexible and have excellent care skills that have been enhanced through the trainings I have obtained.

Looking to live in Galway or Dublin
Ronan
My name is Ronan and am interested in sport, spirituality and art amongst other things. I have a deep respect for older people and believe I can learn from their life experiences. My family and friends know me to be kind and committed. I would provide support and kindness to the person I might live with and be available in the evenings and weekends to assist with meeting the person's needs. I will be working during the days but would be free most evenings and weekends.

Looking to live in Limerick
Afroja
I would describe myself as an empathetic person and it's because of my educational background from psychological science. Besides that as a friend I am understanding and caring. I am also trustworthy and genuine in any relationship. As a housemate I am clean , tidy and prefer a calm environment. I am willing to give quality time and help around the house

Looking to live in Dublin
Thomas
Hi I work for the Dept. of Justice. I am a caring, hard working, reliable person and free on evenings and weekends to spend time with the homeowner. I am reliable and honest - I'm also a qualified carer with a high standard of integrity and a good communicator. I can bring companionship and purpose to the homeowner. I like fitness, going for walks and sports
More to come!
These are just a couple examples of home share companions from our nationwide database of hundreds. Starting in November 2021, we will be adding more profiles on a regular basis to showcase the many companions that we work with to find matches.
Saoirse Sheridan
Founder and CEO
Home Share Companion
Elder Home Share
Fumbally Exchange
Argus House, Blackpitts,
Merchants Quay, Dublin
Tel: 087 13 85 628
Access our social media channel