CNA apprenticeships offer career pathways
The Center for Caregiver Advancement, in partnership with EmpRes and SEIU Local 2015, has launched the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Apprenticeship Program, which is meant to...
Our Impact
Training improves the skills and confidence of caregivers, and the quality of life of the people who receive their care. In turn, the benefits of a trained caregiving workforce extend to the systems of care.
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Research
L.A. Care: ER visits reduced
Providing caregivers with high-quality training reduces both visits to the emergency room and hospital...
Reports
IHSS+ with L.A. Care
The unique partnership between the Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA), L.A. Care Health Plan...
Crisis averted: First-aid training saves lives
When Tracy Mills Jones arrived at her brother’s house, the floor was covered in blood. A caregiver for over 30...
Close to home: Caring for family
For years Melissa Fernandez’s family struggled to find the correct diagnosis for the symptoms her mother was experiencing. When they...
Activities resource benefits residents
Coloring pages, math problems, crossword puzzles – for Tatiana Chavarria, those are more than mere pages she needs to print...
A holistic approach to caregiving
Nearly five million people across California support family, spouses, and friends with the care needed to live safely in their...
Second set of eyes for care team
The signs were there, but caregiver Levon Wortham was in the dark about what to do. Then he signed up...
Breaking down language barriers
When Byeoung Dutt has questions for her care recipient’s doctor, she first turns to Google Translate to help her write...
Turning experience into a lasting legacy
CCA board member Joyce Hayashi knows full well the struggles that long-term care workers face every day. She lived it...
Finding creative ways to give care
Watching one of the people she cares for show signs of dementia breaks Lynda Jackson’s heart just a little. The...
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