Training for autism, other complex health needs
The Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA) now offers caregiver training courses that specialize in complex physical and mental health needs:...
Etiqueta: Caregivers
Learning the language of autism
Before Rebekah Acosta transitioned to being her daughter’s full-time caregiver, she was already entrenched in the developmental disabilities community. She...
Caregiving strengthens mother-son bond
Perri Kendrick and her son Trevor have an unbreakable bond. They do almost everything together: ice skating with Perri pushing...
Caregivers lifting each other up
At her IHSS+ training graduation event last December, caregiver Michelle Galloway Blanco used a garden analogy to illustrate how she...
From Pilot to Caregiver
Former Airman and Engineer Shares the Value of Proper Training When Carlos Martinez flew Boeing 767s as a commercial pilot...
Thousands sign up for Alzheimer’s care courses...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Caregiver Advancement Addresses Urgent Need for Caregiver Training Through Career Pathways Program Thousands sign up...
Taking care of the care workers
When your job is to care for others, it is especially important to prioritize your own health and well-being. Developing...
Celebrating the work of advancing caregivers
Since the inception of CCA in 2000, advancing caregivers as a respected and recognized workforce has always been our goal....
CCA Fact Sheet: Training programs
Founded in 2000 by the long-term care workers who are now members of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015,...