Tag: training

A test of resiliency and preparedness
Caregiver Amber Peña knew what she faced was familiar, but no less threatening to the life...

Supporting Advancement Through Teaching
Dr. Keith Savell began working with the Education Fund as an instructor six years ago, teaching...

Love brightens the daily routine of caregiving
In a way, it’s a song Tammie Becker sings every day. From the day her son...

A beacon for fellow caregivers
Music and art run in Rodney Smith’s blood. He is an artist at heart and while...

UCSF: Shift to remote learning and its...
Research highlights CCA’s transition to virtual training during the pandemic and how caregivers adapted to a...

Caregiver resiliency in climate-related disasters
Wildfires, extreme heat and power outages are now part of the way of life in California....

Crisis averted: First-aid training saves lives
When Tracy Mills Jones arrived at her brother’s house, the floor was covered in blood. A...

Close to home: Caring for family
For years Melissa Fernandez’s family struggled to find the correct diagnosis for the symptoms her mother...

A holistic approach to caregiving
Nearly five million people across California support family, spouses, and friends with the care needed to...

Second set of eyes for care team
The signs were there, but caregiver Levon Wortham was in the dark about what to do. ...