Caregiving
WEBINAR: October 30th at 11:00am EST
NMHA & Cell-Ed:
Empowering Caregivers Through Innovative Training Programs
The National Minority Health Association (NMHA), a leader in advancing health equity, and Cell-Ed, an award-winning mobile-first micro-learning company, are pleased to announce a collaborative webinar titled "Empowering Caregivers: Training and Success Through NMHA and Cell-Ed Partnership." The webinar will highlight the critical role of caregiver training in underserved communities and showcase the successful initiatives that are transforming the caregiving industry nationwide
Outreach and Engagement Partner
WETA Wellbeings Film featuring Bradly Cooper called
Caregiving
Caregiving – a new documentary and national engagement campaign on the state and stakes of providing care in America.
On-Demand Dental Services
The TeleDentists:
Accessible Dental Care for Caregivers
The TeleDentists offers virtual dental consultations that make essential dental care accessible anytime, anywhere. This platform is a vital resource for caregivers, allowing them to connect with licensed dental professionals without travel. By providing expert guidance, prescriptions, and immediate support, The TeleDentists empowers caregivers to maintain optimal oral health for their loved ones, especially those with mobility or cognitive challenges. This convenient approach reduces health risks associated with poor dental hygiene, supporting comprehensive caregiving and improving the quality of life for both caregivers and those they care for.
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Health is for EveryBODY: for Caregivers
Welcome to the Health is for EveryBODY Caregiver Resource Hub, your go-to destination for valuable resources and support for family caregivers, professional caregivers, community health workers, and home care workers. Whether you are seeking training, education, job opportunities, or practical tips, we have compiled a comprehensive list of resources to help you thrive in your caregiving role.
Resources for Family Caregivers
Training and Education:
Family Caregiver Alliance - Provides online courses, webinars, and workshops tailored to family caregivers.
AARP Caregiving Resource Center – Offers educational videos, articles, and a caregiving guide for family caregivers
Support Groups:
Caregiver Action Network – Connects you with support groups and forums for sharing experiences and advice
Alzheimer's Association Support Groups – Offers support groups for those caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease.
Helpful Services and Information :
Eldercare Locator – A public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging connecting you to services for older adults and their families.
Meals on Wheels America – Provides nutritious meals and a friendly visit to the elderly and disabled
Bradley Cooper Producing PBS Documentary About Family Caregivers - The film, Cooper's first collaboration with the public broadcaster, is set to premiere in 2025. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bradley-cooper-pbs-documentary-caregiving-1235893602/
Valuing Every Caregivers Mind https://www.otsuka-us.com/valued-minds/caregiver
Resources for Professional Caregivers
Training and Education:
American Red Cross Nurse Assistant Training – Offers comprehensive nurse assistant training programs.
National Healthcareer Association – Provides certifications and continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Professional Organizations:
National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) – Advocates for home care and hospice professionals.
Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) – Provides support and resources for home care providers
Resources for Community Health Workers
Training and Education:
Community Health Worker Training Programs – A comprehensive list of training programs provided by the CDC.
MHP Salud – Offers training and resources for community health workers
Job Opportunities:
Community Health Worker Jobs on SimplyHired – Browse job listings for community health workers.
Public Health Jobs – Find public health job opportunities including positions for community health workers.
Professional Organizations:
National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW) – Supports and advances the community health worker profession.
Community Health Worker Collaborative of Metro Detroit – Provides resources and networking opportunities
Resources for Homecare Workers
Training and Education:
Home Care Institute – Offers online training and education for home care professionals.
Institute for Professional Care Education – Provides caregiver certification and training programs
Job Opportunities:
Care.com – Connects home care workers with families in need of caregiving services.
Home Instead Senior Care Careers – Explore job openings with a leading provider of in-home care services
Support and Advocacy:
International Association for Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) – Provides resources and support for homecare workers.
Direct Care Alliance – Advocates for direct care workers and offers resources for their support and development
Caregiver Stress Management: Access Caregiver Stress for tips on managing stress and maintaining well-being.
Financial Assistance: Visit Benefits.gov to learn about financial assistance programs available to caregivers.
Legal Resources: The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) provides resources for legal issues related to caregiving.
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