The Public Authority IHSS provider caregiving workshops are offered In-Person and on Zoom.

Important Notice: The IHSS Provider workshops offered by the San Mateo County IHSS Public Authority are optional and free of cost. Participants will not be paid for attendance.

 Join the IHSS Public Authority for our Summer 2026 IHSS Provider Workshop Series!  For more information and registration: English / Spanish

Join us in July and learn about HIP Housing’s programs and services for housing opportunities in San Mateo County. For more information and registration: English / Spanish

For more information about caregiving education workshops contact Stacy Goldsby, Community Program Training Specialist at PAworkshops@smcgov.org or 650-241-5874. 

New Online Caregiver Training Program for San Mateo County IHSS Providers in 2026!

The Center for Caregiver Advancement (CCA) is offering a new, free training program for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Providers in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Clara Counties!

Classes offered in English, Cantonese and Spanish.

Boost your caregiving skills, confidence, grow your career, and get paid while you learn. 

For more information: English/ Cantonese/ Spanish

Caregiver Community Events & Education

Family Caregiver Alliance and the San Francisco Palliative Care Work Group is offering a series of virtual workshops in Spanish on Advance Health Care Planning. The 2026 Workshop Dates: May 11, June 11, July 16. You do not have to attend all 3 workshops. For more information and registration, click here.

Alzheimer’s Association education and community resources for caregivers, click here.

Alzheimer’s Association’s Online Educational Programs offered in English and Spanish. Click Here for the July, August & September 2026 calendar.

The Alzheimer’s Association presents, Ask the Specialist - Pregúntele al Especialista on July 21, 2026. This is virtual event in Spanish. For more information and registration, click here.

Join the Dementia Awareness & Early Signs Community Conference on July 25, 2026, in Palo Alto. Click Here for more information and registration.

Check out the Alzheimer’s Association’s You Tube Channel: click here

Savvy Caregiver Trainings offered by the Alzheimer’s 
Association. For information about the 2025-2026 class schedule, click here.

Caregiving Across Borders Virtual Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group: presented by the Alzheimer’s Association. For more information, click here.

Family Caregiver Alliance offers online classes, webinars, and support resources for caregivers. For more information, click here.

Triage Cancer offers webinars and resources for caregivers of individuals diagnosed with cancer in California. For more information, click here.

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.