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...
Tag: training
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....
Journal publishes research on ADRD training
CCA’s work with UCSF Institute on Health and Aging on our IHSS+ ADRD Training Project was published in the Journal...
A test of resiliency and preparedness
Caregiver Amber Peña knew what she faced was familiar, but no less threatening to the life and health of the...
Supporting Advancement Through Teaching
Dr. Keith Savell began working with the Education Fund as an instructor six years ago, teaching courses in a variety...
Love brightens the daily routine of caregiving
In a way, it’s a song Tammie Becker sings every day. From the day her son Michael was born and...
A beacon for fellow caregivers
Music and art run in Rodney Smith’s blood. He is an artist at heart and while he loves to paint...
UCSF: Shift to remote learning and its...
Research highlights CCA’s transition to virtual training during the pandemic and how caregivers adapted to a a video-based classroom When...
Caregiver resiliency in climate-related disasters
Wildfires, extreme heat and power outages are now part of the way of life in California. And as we have...
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...