Education & Training
Online Caregiving Workshops
All IHSS provider caregiving workshops are now offered online via Zoom.
Body Mechanics: Safe Lifting & Transfer Workshop. For more information click here.
For questions, contact Stacy Goldsby, Community Program Training Specialist at sgoldsby@smcgov.org or 650-241-5874.
Caregiver Community Events & Classes / Eventos y Clases de la Comunidad de Cuidadores
Family Caregiver Alliance offers a variety of 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)