Community Events
Caregiving Basics Training III: Responding to Medical Emergencies
"Responding to Medical Emergencies" is a crucial aspect of care in residential facilities. This topic addresses the vital procedures and best practices that caregivers and staff members must follow to effectively handle medical emergencies involving residents. The focus is on ensuring the safety and well-being of residents during critical situations.
Caregiving Basics Training: Supporting an individual with Diabetes
"Supporting an Individual with Diabetes" is a focused topic addressing the specialized care required for residents with diabetes in residential care facilities. This area of care is crucial as it involves managing a chronic condition that significantly impacts an individual's daily life.
The key elements of this support include understanding the nature of diabetes, recognizing the signs and symptoms of blood sugar fluctuations, and knowing the appropriate dietary and lifestyle interventions. Caregivers are trained to assist residents in monitoring their blood sugar levels, administering medications, and ensuring they follow a diabetes-friendly diet.
Quarterly Board Meeting
Open to Members and invites Only:
This monthly training is to provide ongoing transparency and management of the organization.
NEW business and Old business are discussed.
The board of directors determines the overall business strategy of the company, and the directors are either elected by shareholders or by members of the organization.
Winter Related Disasters and Flooding Preparedness
Winter Related Disasters and Flooding Preparedness Training is a crucial program aimed at preparing the entire community for the challenges posed by winter weather and potential flooding.
OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what?
Join Ca Care Association, Lead Filipino, and Dr Angelica Cortez for a free, non-partisan educational session designed to help individuals, especially those receiving community services, understand the voting process.
Caregiving Basics Training III: Interdisciplinary Team
It takes a team to raise a child, and the same is true when caring for an elderly loved one or someone with a developmental disability. It can be difficult to know how to best meet their needs, and it can be hard to find the time and resources to do so.
An interdisciplinary approach to caregiving can make a big difference for both caregivers and care recipients. By working together, professionals from different backgrounds can pool their knowledge and create a comprehensive care plan that meets all of the elderly' needs.
OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15
Join Ca Care Association, Lead Filipino, and Dr Angelica Cortez for a free, non-partisan educational session designed to help individuals, especially those receiving community services, understand the voting process.
Earthquake Preparedness Training
Earthquake Preparedness Training is a vital program designed for the entire community to enhance resilience and safety in the face of seismic events.
Participants will learn how to assemble emergency supply kits, protect themselves during an earthquake, and safely evacuate if necessary.
Caregiving Basics Training III: Person-Centered Approach
The Caregiver Basics Training: Person-Centered Approach is an essential program designed by the California Care Association to equip caregivers with the knowledge and skills needed to provide high-quality care. This training emphasizes a person-centered approach, focusing on understanding and meeting the individual needs and preferences of each resident in residential care facilities.
Summer Preparedness Training
Summer Preparedness Training is an essential program designed for the entire community, focusing on preparing individuals, families, and businesses for the unique challenges of the summer season.
Through practical advice, interactive sessions, and expert guidance, participants will learn how to stay safe, healthy, and prepared during the hottest months of the year.
Caregivers’ Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding Your Rights as a Care Worker
Understanding your rights as a care worker is fundamental to ensuring a fair and respectful workplace. Let’s delve into critical topics such as Classification and Wages, Wage Theft Prevention, Overtime, Coverage, Hours Worked, and How to File a Complaint. Additionally, we offer a Q&A session for care workers to voice questions and concerns.
Employers' Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding Your Responsibilities as an Employer
Understanding your responsibilities as an employer is crucial for a compliant and productive workplace. We will cover essential topics such as Misclassification, Coverage, Recordkeeping, and Overtime. We also offer a Q&A session for employers to address any questions or concerns.
Quarterly Board Meeting
Open to Members and invites Only:
This monthly training is to provide ongoing transparency and management of the organization.
NEW business and Old business are discussed.
The board of directors determines the overall business strategy of the company, and the directors are either elected by shareholders or by members of the organization.
Caregiving Basics III: Effectiveness of Reinforcers in Elder Care
As caregivers, we know that providing the best possible care for our elderly loved ones or patients is of utmost importance. A caregiver’s job isn’t limited to helping clients with their daily activities, medications, and grooming.
Caregiving Basics III: Identify and Explain ISP and IPP
Every consumer in a long-term care facility has the right to be provided with high-quality care that meets their individual wants and needs. The facilities must maintain required documentation regarding the services that were provided to the consumers.
IN PERSON Wildfire Preparedness Training
Wildfire Preparedness Training is a comprehensive program aimed at empowering the entire community, including residential care facilities, caregivers, and residents, with crucial knowledge and skills for wildfire safety.
This course covers early detection, effective evacuation procedures, communication plans, and strategies for creating a defensible space to protect properties. By fostering a proactive approach to emergency preparedness, the training ensures that all community members are well-equipped to protect themselves and their loved ones during wildfire emergencies.
If you wish to sponsor or collaborate on our Care Training, please contact us at outreach@cacareassociation.org.
Caregiving Basics III: Roles & Responsibilities as a Caregiver
This Roles and Responsibilities as a Caregiver training will go over everything you need to know about the roles and duties in the care continuum.
As direct support professionals and caregivers, your role is integral to the success of the lives of people with disabilities. This training will provide you with an overview of your Roles and Responsibilities as a Caregiver. We will also discuss some challenges you may face in your position and how to best address them. By the end of this training, you will be able to:
Understand your roles and responsibilities as a caregiver
Understand some challenges you may face in your position and how to best address them.
Understand day-to-day activities that will help support people with disabilities including- promoting choices - effective communication with people with disabilities- providing personal care and support- promoting independence and relationships and how to access the community.
If you wish to sponsor our Caregiver Basics Training, contact us at outreach@cacareassociation.org.
Caregivers’ Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding Your Rights as a Care Worker
Understanding your rights as a care worker is fundamental to ensuring a fair and respectful workplace. Let’s delve into critical topics such as Classification and Wages, Wage Theft Prevention, Overtime, Coverage, Hours Worked, and How to File a Complaint. Additionally, we offer a Q&A session for care workers to voice questions and concerns.
Employers' Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding Your Responsibilities as an Employer
"Employers' Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding Your Responsibilities as an Employer" is an informative training session facilitated by Ca Care Association, aimed at elucidating the critical aspects of the FLSA for employers and employees within our community.
Part 1: Wildfire Preparedness Training
Wildfire Preparedness Training is a comprehensive program aimed at empowering the entire community, including residential care facilities, caregivers, and residents, with crucial knowledge and skills for wildfire safety.
Out & Well: Creating a safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community
This Pride Month, celebrate inclusion with our FREE educational Zoom webinar, Out & Well: Creating a safe Space for the LGBTQ+ Community. Whether you're a caregiver, ally, or simply looking to learn more, this informative session is for you.
Join us for insightful discussions with Dr. Angelica Cortez, a leading educator and advocate for Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and Vincent Rodriguez, a renowned actor, model, advocate, and educator. They'll equip you with the skills to foster a safe and welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Expand your horizons and celebrate diversity! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 11th at 4:00 PM.
Quarterly Board Meeting
Open to Members and invites Only:
This monthly training is to provide ongoing transparency and management of the organization.
NEW business and Old business are discussed.
The board of directors determines the overall business strategy of the company, and the directors are either elected by shareholders or by members of the organization.
Take Action- Service Area #4
Catch Ca Care Association at “TAKE ACTION” as a vendor! Take Action is a community event focused on mental health, offering resources, wellness activities, free games, entertainment, and food (while supplies last)!
Caregiving Basics Training: Medication Administration
Caregiving Basics Training: Medication Administration is a specialized program designed to educate caregivers on the safe and accurate administration of medications to individuals under their care. Medication management is a critical aspect of healthcare, and this training equips caregivers with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the well-being of those receiving medication.
Mayfest 2024
Mayfest 2024 is an annual festival that celebrates our community in Southern California, and recognizes the caregivers, agencies and facilities that serve our elderly, the sick, and the homeless. This is a fun-filled, family-friendly festival featuring a fashion show, a car show, games, new talents, and some of the best performers in the community. Be part of this fun, engaging and fulfilling event, and support caregivers, agencies and facilities in providing quality of life for the sick, elderly and homeless while getting the word out about your business, organization, event or special project.
Nominate a Caregiver, Care Facility, and Agency to recognize their sacrifices and compassion.
Visit Mayfest.live to know more.
Take Action- Service Area #5
Catch Ca Care Association at “TAKE ACTION” as a vendor! Take Action is a community event focused on mental health, offering resources, wellness activities, free games, entertainment, and food (while supplies last)!
Take Action- Service Area #3
Catch Ca Care Association at “TAKE ACTION” as a vendor! Take Action is a community event focused on mental health, offering resources, wellness activities, free games, entertainment, and food (while supplies last)!
Take Action- Service Area #6
Catch Ca Care Association at “TAKE ACTION” as a vendor! Take Action is a community event focused on mental health, offering resources, wellness activities, free games, entertainment, and food (while supplies last)!
Caregiving Basics III: Mental Health
Caregiving Basics Training: Mental Health is a specialized program designed to educate caregivers on providing competent and compassionate care to individuals with mental health challenges. This training equips caregivers with the knowledge, skills, and sensitivity necessary to support the mental and emotional well-being of those they care for.
Take Action- Service Area #7
Catch Ca Care Association at “TAKE ACTION” as a vendor! Take Action is a community event focused on mental health, offering resources, wellness activities, free games, entertainment, and food (while supplies last)!
Caregiving Basics III: Mental Health
This training is designed to enhance the mental well-being of caregivers, enabling them to deliver more effective care to residents.
This session is a collaborative effort with the Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA), bringing additional expertise and cultural perspectives to enhance the training's effectiveness and reach.
Flood Preparedness Training
In this training, we join hands to equip individuals and communities with essential skills and knowledge to effectively prepare for and respond to flood emergencies. As natural disasters become increasingly frequent and severe, it's imperative that we are all adequately prepared to safeguard lives and property.
Caregiving Basics III: HCBS Part II
This training delves deeper into the complexities of caregiving and equips participants with advanced competencies required to provide high-quality care to individuals living in their homes or communities.
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Care Provider Meetings
- Jun 21, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (June) Jun 21, 2023
- May 17, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (May) May 17, 2023
- Apr 19, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (APRIL) Apr 19, 2023
- Mar 15, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (March) Mar 15, 2023
- Feb 22, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (Feb) Feb 22, 2023
- Jan 18, 2023 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (Jan) Jan 18, 2023
- Dec 21, 2022 GENERAL Monthly Meeting (Dec) Dec 21, 2022
- Nov 16, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Nov) Nov 16, 2022
- Oct 19, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Oct) Oct 19, 2022
- Sep 21, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Sep) Sep 21, 2022
- Aug 24, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Aug) Aug 24, 2022
- Jul 20, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Jul) Jul 20, 2022
- Jun 22, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Jun) Jun 22, 2022
- May 25, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (May) May 25, 2022
- Apr 20, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Apr) Apr 20, 2022
- Mar 23, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting (Mar) Mar 23, 2022
- Feb 22, 2022 – Feb 23, 2022 Care Providers Monthly Meeting Feb 22, 2022 – Feb 23, 2022
- Jan 23, 2022 – Jan 24, 2022 Care Provider Monthly Meeting Jan 23, 2022 – Jan 24, 2022
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Community Partner Meetings
- Dec 21, 2022 Board Monthly Meeting (Dec) Dec 21, 2022
- Nov 17, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Nov) Nov 17, 2022
- Oct 20, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Oct) Oct 20, 2022
- Sep 22, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Sep) Sep 22, 2022
- Aug 25, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Aug) Aug 25, 2022
- Jul 21, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Jul) Jul 21, 2022
- Jun 23, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Jun) Jun 23, 2022
- May 26, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (May) May 26, 2022
- Apr 21, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting (Apr) Apr 21, 2022
- Mar 24, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting Mar 24, 2022
- Feb 24, 2022 Community Partners Monthly Meeting Feb 24, 2022
- Jan 24, 2022 Vendor Committee Monthly Meeting Jan 24, 2022
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Covid-19
- Jan 18, 2022 Infection Prevention Informational Call: Upcoming COVID-19 Requirements and Guidance Jan 18, 2022
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Stakeholder Meetings
- Oct 23, 2023 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) Provider Stakeholder Committee Meeting Oct 23, 2023
- Oct 24, 2022 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) 4th Provider Stakeholder Meeting Oct 24, 2022
- Oct 23, 2022 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) 4th Provider Stakeholder Committee Meeting Oct 23, 2022
- Jul 25, 2022 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) 3rd Provider Stakeholder Meeting Jul 25, 2022
- Apr 25, 2022 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) 2nd Provider Stakeholder Meeting Apr 25, 2022
- Jan 30, 2022 Adult and Senior Care Program Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFE) 1st Provider Stakeholder Meeting Jan 30, 2022
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Trainings
- Dec 6, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Identify and explain ISP and IPP Dec 6, 2022
- Nov 8, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Caregiver Role in Behavioral Plans Nov 8, 2022
- Oct 4, 2022 Caregiver Basics Training: Managing Individuals in Crisis Oct 4, 2022
- Sep 6, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Roles and Responsibilities as a Caregiver Sep 6, 2022
- Aug 9, 2022 Caregiver Basics Training: Medication Administration Aug 9, 2022
- Jul 5, 2022 Caregiving Basics: The Interdisciplinary Team (ID) and Systems of Support Jul 5, 2022
- Jul 5, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Training Series 6 (Members Only) Jul 5, 2022
- Jun 7, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Training Series 5 Jun 7, 2022
- Jun 7, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Training Series 5 (Members Only) Jun 7, 2022
- May 10, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Training Series 4 May 10, 2022
- Apr 6, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Progress Notes, Incident Reporting Apr 6, 2022
- Mar 9, 2022 Caregiving Basics: Communication and Reporting Incidents Mar 9, 2022
- Feb 23, 2022 Training: Heartsaver First Aid, CPR and AED (Individual) Feb 23, 2022
- Feb 21, 2022 Training: Nonviolent Crisis Prevention and Intervention (NCPI) Feb 21, 2022
- Feb 8, 2022 Caregiver Training: Caregiving Basics and Direct Support Professional Training Feb 8, 2022
- Jan 21, 2022 – Feb 9, 2022 Pre-registration for NCPI and Heartsaver First Aid Trainings Jan 21, 2022 – Feb 9, 2022
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access
- Oct 22, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 15, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15 Oct 15, 2024
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civic engagement
- Oct 22, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 15, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15 Oct 15, 2024
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community
- Oct 22, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 15, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15 Oct 15, 2024
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lead filipino
- Oct 22, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 15, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15 Oct 15, 2024
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voting
- Oct 22, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? Oct 22, 2024
- Oct 15, 2024 OUT & WELL: You can vote! So now what? OCT 15 Oct 15, 2024