You may be driving your parents to all their errands and appointments, or maybe you’ve discovered that they now need help going to the bathroom. The person who raised you is not the parent you ...
If you are reading this blog, you are likely one of the millions of adult children who have come to the difficult realization that their parents are no longer safe at home without additional support. ...
1. Describe your role as a Cooperative Home Care Associates (CHCA) Workforce Case Manager. As Case Managers at CHCA, we are the eyes and ears of our training program, we evaluate the applicant’s ...
If we know one thing, it’s that care work is essential and skilled work. So why is caregiving often undervalued? Here are some of the factors contributing to this stigma:
Caring for a loved one is a deeply fulfilling experience for family caregivers, but it can also be physically and emotionally draining. While your dedication to providing exceptional care is ...
Superpowers that come with aging What are some of the myths or stereotypes about aging? A few that may come to mind are: you physically and mentally start to decline, older people are grouchier or ...
Why is it important for Cooperative Home Care Associates (CHCA) staff members to be involved in external boards? Hear what CHCA worker-owners have to say Denise Hernandez, VP of Human Resources ...
At CHCA, we embrace aging as a dignified chapter in life, brimming with wisdom, experience, and opportunities for personal growth. This philosophy is deeply rooted in our values and extensive ...
The Journey So Far: A Brief Overview In April 2023, we shared our last update on the Campaign to Increase Home Care Worker Wages in "The Fight Continues: CHCA Rallies for Fair Pay for Home Care" ...
You may have noticed terms like “cooperative”, “caregiver-owned”, or “worker-owned” home care on our website. But what do these terms mean? In this blog, we'll break down the basics and explain why ...
