Author: Kerstin Westerlund

The Impact of Offering IHSS Training in...
As California’s largest provider of free and accessible caregiver training, the Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA)...

Reflective Listening
If your client or consumer is experiencing trauma, it is important to support them by practicing...

Advancing Opportunities for Caregivers Empowers Women
In California, around one in three women are currently providing long-term care for a family member...

A milestone celebration for IHSS caregivers
None of CCA’s IHSS training courses is complete without a virtual graduation ceremony. Each trimester culminates...
CCA Welcomes New Board Members!
CCA is proud to welcome four new members to our Board of Directors. They represent organizations...

IHSS+ Training Decreases Consumer ER Visits and...
When Felipe Murillo suddenly became his mother’s full-time caregiver, everything seemed like an emergency. “Initially, after...

CCA Soon to Offer Hybrid CNA Training...
CCA has been approved to offer a hybrid CNA certification program as an official Nurse Assistant...

From Caregiver to CNA
Veronica Mendoza’s role as a nurse assistant apprentice is new for her, but she is no...

CCA to provide caregiver training in San...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Caregiver Advancement Receives $10 Million Grant to Provide Free Training for...

Stepping Stone to a Nursing Career
Lizette Mendoza’s inspiration to pursue a career in the healthcare field comes from two main sources:...