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Upcoming Events For December

Ca Care Association is here to always give you the best training and events that will help you connect with the community and become better caregivers for your clients. December has virtual events that anyone can join in. Check out all of the events this December and don’t miss out, we are awaiting your presence!

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MerRemitly Christmas: A Celebration of FilAm Excellence and Community Spirit

The holiday season is a time for coming together, celebrating achievements, and spreading joy. This year, Remitly is taking this spirit to a whole new level with "MerRemitly Christmas." This appreciation holiday event is a festive gathering and an opportunity to recognize ten remarkable individuals from the FilAm business and healthcare community who have made significant positive impacts in 2023.

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A Recap of Ca Care Association’s General Meeting & Networking Event

Ca Care Association recently hosted a special hybrid General Meeting and networking event, on a mission to foster connections while addressing crucial issues in the caregiving industry and workforce. The event happened in MoonGoat Garden Grove last November 15, 2023. 

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President Marcos Allocates Time to Connect with the Filipino Community in Los Angeles

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the 17th president of the Philippines visited the the Filipino community in Los Angeles California, and gave an inspiring message to everyone.  As the APEC meeting came to an end, the president decided to take time from his busy schedule and go to Southern California, which he referred to as the home to the biggest Filipino diaspora.

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Sitting Smart: How Timed Breaks Can Improve Your Health

Most of us sit a lot every day. Whether for work, watching TV, or using our computers and phones, a big portion of our time goes out to sitting. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Americans on average sit 6.5 hours to 8 hours a day. This much sitting isn't great for our health. It can lead to many problems like heart disease, weight gain, and others that we will discuss today. 

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Upcoming Training: Protecting Elders and Dependent Adults from Abuse

As caregivers in the field of long-term care, you play a crucial role in providing support and assistance to older adults who may be vulnerable or in need of specialized care. However, it is essential to recognize that elder abuse can occur even within these care settings, making it vital for you to be equipped with the knowledge and skills to prevent, identify, and respond to elder abuse effectively.

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Upcoming Training: Medication Administration

Caregivers play a crucial role in the healthcare journey of older adults, and their knowledge of medication administration is essential. Proper medication administration ensures that older adults receive the right medication, at the correct dose, and at the appropriate time, thereby enhancing their overall health outcomes and quality of life.

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Tiny But Significant: Exploring Mini Strokes and Their Impact

In the world of health issues, certain conditions often go unnoticed because they appear small and unimportant. Mini strokes, often referred to as transient ischemic attacks or TIAs, fall into this category. Although they may seem minor, these brief incidents can have a significant impact on a person's life.

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Upcoming Events For November

Ca Care Association is here to always give you the best training and events that will help you connect with the community and become better caregivers for your clients. November has both in-person and virtual events that anyone can join in. Check out all of the events this November and don’t miss out, we are awaiting your presence!

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General Meeting & Networking Event to Foster Connections and Address Important Issues

Ca Care Association is proud to present its hybrid General Meeting & Networking Event that aims to strengthen community bonds while tackling important challenges within the care industry and the workforce. The hybrid event will take place on November 15, 2023, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., and will be hosted both in-person at MoonGoat Coffee, Garden Grove, CA, and virtually.

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Stake Holder Meeting Updates

The October 2023 stakeholder meeting was filled with informational updates regarding division updates, community expansion program, legislation updates, background checks, and many more.

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Emergency Guide: Long-Term Water Storage Tips

Water, the lifeblood of our existence, is often taken for granted until it's no longer readily available. Because of its geographical location, California frequently faces natural disasters like earthquakes and wildfires, causing power outages and disrupting water supply systems. Having a strategy and plan for long-term water storage is an important step toward ensuring your family's safety and well-being.

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FilAm Creative Film Fest: Showcasing Filipino Filmmaking Brilliance

Los Angeles, CA —  FilAm Creative is set to host a film festival that will showcase and celebrate the creative works of Filipino-American & AAPI Filmmakers. From November 3rd to November 5th, this festival promises an exciting lineup of films, discussions, and events, showcasing the creative talents within these communities.

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FACCGLA Welcomes Mark Aipio as a New Member

The Filipino-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles welcomes Mark Alipio as a new member of their organization and is excited for further collaborations that will empower entrepreneurs, elevate professionals, and engage the community. 

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The Silent Struggle: Battling Loneliness in the Golden Years

Loneliness is a big challenge for older adults. It can make them feel sad and disconnected from others, which isn't good for their mental and physical health. The COVID-19 pandemic has made this problem even worse. We'll take you through discoveries and share some simple tips for older adults to feel better and stay healthy.

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Upcoming Training: Heart Attack & Stroke

Heart attacks and strokes are significant health challenges faced by a considerable number of elderly individuals in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 805,000 people in the United States have a heart attack every year, and 795 000 people have a stroke. These medical emergencies can have severe consequences for the individuals.

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Allergy Facts and Fiction: Celebrating World Allergy Awareness Day

As World Allergy Awareness Day approaches, clarifying the many myths about allergies is essential. With so much information at our fingertips, getting lost in a sea of false information is easy. This article aims to clarify common misconceptions about allergies, share the history of this celebration, and the global efforts made to celebrate World Allergy Awareness Day.

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Upcoming Caregiver Training: Communication Strategies & Advocacy

Effective communication and advocacy play a vital role in ensuring residents' well-being and quality of life, as well as creating meaningful relationships between caregivers and those under their care.. Caregivers may miss crucial information about residents' medical conditions, medications, or treatment plans, leading to potential errors.

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