Category: Impact Stories
A Test of Resiliency and Preparedness
Caregiver Amber Peña recently handled a near-emergency situation with resiliency. She knew the situation she faced...
The Emotional Realities of Alzheimer’s Caregiving
In his mind, Carlos Corona has two mothers. One is of the past, the mother who...
The Power of Emergency Preparedness
Nursing home worker shares lessons learned from emergency preparedness and resiliency training. The story of how...
Supporting Advancement Through Teaching
Dr. Keith Savell began working with the Education Fund as an instructor six years ago, teaching...
Love Brightens the Daily Routine of Caregiving
In a way, it’s a song Tammie Becker sings every day. From the day her son...
A Beacon for Fellow Caregivers
Music and art run in caregiver Rodney Smith’s blood. He is an artist at heart and...
CNA Apprenticeship: Filling a Gap in Skills...
One of the barriers that prevents people from taking the first step toward their dream nursing...
A Better Workforce: Pass Build Back Better
Caregiver Ana Garsia is following in the footsteps of the pioneering women of California who changed...
Crisis Averted: First Aid Training Saves Lives
When Tracy Mills Jones arrived at her brother’s house, the floor was covered in blood. A...
Close to Home: Caring for Family
For years Melissa Fernandez’s family struggled to find the correct diagnosis for the symptoms her mother...
