Tag: IHSS
A better workforce: Pass Build Back Better
Caregiver Ana Garsia is following the footsteps of the pioneering women of California who changed the...
Crisis averted: First-aid training saves lives
When Tracy Mills Jones arrived at her brother’s house, the floor was covered in blood. A...
IHSS+ with L.A. Care
The unique partnership between the Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA), L.A. Care Health Plan and SEIU...
Close to home: Caring for family
For years Melissa Fernandez’s family struggled to find the correct diagnosis for the symptoms her mother...
Second set of eyes for care team
The signs were there, but caregiver Levon Wortham was in the dark about what to do. ...
Breaking down language barriers
When Byeoung Dutt has questions for her care recipient’s doctor, she first turns to Google Translate...
Finding creative ways to give care
Watching one of the people she cares for show signs of dementia breaks Lynda Jackson’s heart...
L.A. Care: ER visits, hospitalizations reduced
Providing caregivers with high-quality training reduces both visits to the emergency room and hospital admissions, according...
Purpose-Filled Retirement
Former truck driver finds inspiration as his grandmother's caregiver Albert Hernandez had many opportunities after he...
Impact study: Training results in better care
In 2012, the California Long-Term Care Education Center, which is now the Center for Caregiver Advancement...
