Posts by Caregiver Training Institute
CNA Micro Courses: What They Are and Why They Matter to You
A micro course is a short, competency-based course that verifies a person’s knowledge, skills, and abilities in a specific area. They result in a digital badge or digital certificate from an accredited institution that lets employers know a person has proficiency in that area of study.
Read More10 Revolutionary Native American Inventions That Changed Modern Life
From kayaks to the country’s oldest sport, Native American ingenuity has shaped everyday life in more ways than you think!
Read MoreHow Long Does it Take to Become a Certified Medication Aide in Oregon?
A Certified Medication Aide (CMA) plays a critical role in the daily operations of healthcare facilities. CMAs are responsible for preparing and administering medications, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring an adequate supply of medication. In this blog post, we’ll explore the timeline for becoming a CMA in Oregon.
Read MoreBreast Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Signs, Symptoms and Support
Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes place every October and is an international campaign that aims to provide more information about breast cancer. That ranges from highlighting the importance of screenings, providing resources for people diagnosed with breast cancer, and fundraising for more research.
Read MoreHow Long Does it Take to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant in Oregon?
Becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Oregon can be a rewarding path for those looking to enter the healthcare field quickly. Whether you’re transitioning careers or starting fresh, we’ll guide you through what to expect on your journey to certification.
Read MoreHispanic Heritage Month: 10 Ways to Celebrate
Every year from September 15 to October 15, America recognizes and celebrates the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to our country’s history, culture, and achievements.
Read More10 Ways to Celebrate National Wellness Month
Discover 10 creative and impactful ways to celebrate National Wellness Month. From trying something new to celebrating all your wins.
Read MoreSeven Unique Ways to Celebrate Independence Day
Independence Day, or the 4th of July, is a time to celebrate the independence of the United States and the values that make the country unique. It’s a time to reflect on our country’s history and, for many, a day to spend time with friends and family. The History of Independence Day When the Revolutionary…
Read MoreJuneteenth: Celebrating Freedom
Juneteenth is a federal holiday that marks a pivotal moment in American history — the end of slavery in the U.S. The day has become an annual celebration of African American freedom, culture, and achievements. What is Juneteenth Juneteenth commemorates the day Union General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, on June 19, 1865, to…
Read MoreThe History of Pride Month in the U.S.
Pride Month is an annual event in the United States that celebrates and recognizes the LGBTQ+ community. The roots of Pride Month being recognized in June dates back to the Stonewall Riots in 1969. Stonewall Riots The Stonewall Riots marked a significant shift in the fight for LGBTQ+ rights, which had been ongoing for decades. …
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