Shiella Almazan is the Co- Director and Practice Manager for My Carers. Shiella started her career in Australia working as a part time Registered Nurse in a Neurological/Neurosurgical ward at Westmead Children's Hospital back in 2005 (current) where she provided nursing management, care and rehabilitation of children with neurological & neurosurgical conditions.

Shiella then worked herself through the aged care industry as a Nurse Educator and ACFI Coordinator for various aged care facilities in Sydney which further solidified her extensive knowledge and skills to deliver high standards of care.

Shiella loves spending time with her husband and family, she is a mother to 4 children who spends most of her time dropping and picking them after school. She enjoys her weekends together with her family going to trips and and catching up with her friends.

Rafael Basa is the Co- Director and Operations Manager for My Carers. Rafael worked as an aged care worker for 13 years at St Lukes Aged Care back in 2006, where he developed a strong passion promoting the 'quality of life' of his residents. He gives all the credits to his residents and colleagues who enabled him to be the very best in the industry. He is an expert in caring for people living with different types of dementia, challenging behaviours, and physical disabilities. Rafael was also the NSW Nurses and Midwifes Union President advocated for the rights and welfare of all nursing staff.

Rafael transitioned to Tertiary Education industry as a Trainer and Assessor delivering Certificate III/IV and Diploma healthcare courses to both domestic and international students for Nurse Training Australia in 2017. He also took on the role as Clinical Coordinator/Educator which further extended his already large reputation and network of care providers and allied health professionals.

Being a frontliner for more than a decade, Rafael has witnessed the increase in demand for better provisions of care and stronger needs of advocacy for the vulnerable groups of our society. He made it his mission for their voices to be heard and acknowledged.

Rafael loves spending time with his wife and newborn son. His hobbies includes fitness, eating out with family and friends, and looking after his indoor plants and aquariums.