Tag: IHSS

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 in Caregiving
When caregiver Byeoung Dutt has questions for her care recipient’s doctor, she first turns to Google...

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: Caregiver Training Reduces ER Visits
Providing caregivers with high-quality training reduces visits to the emergency room and hospital admissions, according to...

Purpose-Filled Retirement as a Caregiver
A former truck driver finds inspiration as his grandmother's caregiver. Albert Hernandez had many opportunities for...

Impact Study: Training Results in Better Care
In 2012, the California Long-Term Care Education Center, which is now called the Center for Caregiver...