Ca Care Association is dedicated to enhancing the capabilities and expertise of caregivers through ongoing education and support. As part of this commitment, we recognize the critical role that mental health awareness plays in the caregiving process. Our upcoming mental health training session is designed to equip caregivers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support both their own well-being and that of those they care for. Details of the Training: ?️ Date: April 29, 2024 Monday ? Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM PST ? Location: Online Zoom During this comprehensive 1 h ..read more

Due to technological advancement, the gap between generations seems wider than ever. Seniors may feel left behind by the rapid pace of technological advancement. This disconnection isn’t just about missing out on the latest trends, it can lead to a sense of isolation and loneliness. To seniors unfamiliar with using social media, this means limited communication with friends, family, and the wider community.  Thankfully social media is easy to learn and navigate. Learning how to use the basics of social media enables seniors to once again connect with their loved ones and the community ..read more

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our digestive system is no exception. Many seniors find themselves facing digestive issues that can significantly impact their quality of life, from bloating and constipation to more serious conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This discomfort causes stress, and anxiety, and makes everyday activities less enjoyable.  According to studies, digestive symptoms affect over 60% of adults, yet many do not seek medical attention. In 2004, digestive diseases were the primary diagnosis for 72 millio ..read more

Internet and technology has become an important part of our daily lives regardless of your age or where you are from. Even seniors are now using the internet more than ever. According to research, 61% of older adults aged 65 years old and above own smartphones. They use it for things like shopping, managing their money, and keeping in touch with friends and family. However, this increase in internet use brings certain risks, such as scams, identity theft, and privacy issues. To help seniors navigate the digital world safely, this article provides easy-to-understand internet safety tips. Our ..read more

LOS ANGELES DAILY NEWS Mayor and several L.A. city councilmembers meet with Newsom and other Sacramento leaders By LINH TAT | UPDATED: February 28, 2024 at 10:53 a.m  The city of Los Angeles will get nearly $60 million in long-awaited federal reimbursements from FEMA for costs spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic – part of a larger package worth more than $300 million coming to the L.A. area, officials announced Tuesday, Feb. 27. The news from L.A. Mayor Karen Bass and a delegation of Los Angeles city councilmembers followed two days of meetings with Gov. Gavin ..read more

Long-term care facilities house residents with various medical conditions, mobility limitations, and cognitive impairments. These facilities are dedicated to providing care and support to their residents. The safety of both residents and workers is of utmost importance. Ensuring a safe and secure environment not only promotes the well-being and quality of life for residents but also safeguards the physical and emotional health of the dedicated workers who provide day-to-day care. That is why we are to announce the upcoming online training session “Work Safety”. This training is 100% virtual ..read more

Caregiving Basics Training: HCBS Training (part 1) is a foundational program designed to provide caregivers with essential knowledge and skills for working in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) settings. Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) are essential for caregivers and care providers to learn because they enable the delivery of personalized, efficient, and empathetic care directly in the homes of those who need it. That is why we are to announce the upcoming online training session “HCBS Part 1”. This training is 100% virtual and will be from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm PST on February ..read more

Introducing Kapwa Caregiver At Kapwa Caregiver, we are dedicated to supporting the well-being and welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and Filipino nationals in crisis. As an organization, we understand the challenges and difficulties that OFWs and Filipino nationals may face, especially when living and working abroad. We are committed to providing support, assistance, and resources to those in need, and we are proud to announce our initiative to collaborate with the Los Angeles Philippine Consulate office and the Office of Migrant Workers. Our partnership with the Los Angeles Philippin ..read more

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. Event Details: ?️December 1, 2023 ?6 pm - 10 pm  ?SIPA, 3200 W Temple StLos Angeles CA 90026, US Collaborating with SIPA (Search to Involve Pilipino Americans), COFACC (Council of Filipino Ame ..read more

Meeting with Philippine Consulate General Ca Care Association Mark John M Alipio (562) 537-0926 mark@cacareassociation.org Ca Care Association and Philippine Consulate General of Los Angeles Meet to Collaborate for Mayfest Los Angeles, CA – Ca Care Association is set to meet with the Philippine Consulate General of Los Angeles on January 17, 2024, at 2:00 pm. This meeting will take place at the Philippine Consulate General office in LA. The meeting will focus on collaborating for the upcoming Mayfest event and Flores de Mayo which will both happen on May 19, 2024. Agenda for the Meeting ..read more