Education & Training
Online Caregiving Workshops
The Public Authority IHSS provider caregiving workshops are offered online via Zoom.
Join us for a Zoom workshop, Understanding and Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors in Cantonese on January 22. For more information, click here.
For more information about caregiving education workshops contact Stacy Goldsby, Community Program Training Specialist at sgoldsby@smcgov.org or 650-241-5874.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: IHSS CAREER PATHWAYS PROGRAM
September 16, 2024 was the last day classes were offered by the IHSS Career Pathways Program. November 15, 2024 was the last day to submit all Training and Incentive claims. For more information, click here.
Caregiver Community Events & Classes
Online education offered by the Alzheimer’s Association, click here.
Family Caregiver Alliance offers a online classes, webinars, and support resources for caregivers. For more information, click here.
Pacific Stroke Association (PSA) Educational Forums and Support Groups
California Caregiver Resource Centers – explore a wide range of online content including blogs, caregiver spotlight articles, podcasts, and educational videos. For more information, click here.
Education Reimbursements
The Public Authority will also reimburse IHSS providers up to $400 per fiscal year (July 1 – June 30) to take classes and attend conferences.
The class or conference has to be preapproved, so check out the instructions on the applications: Job Development Application (English) Job Development Application (Spanish)