The resources provided are those of current and past Community Care Corps grantees and do not necessarily reflect the official views or, nor are endorsed by the Community Care Corps partner organizations, ACL/HHS or the U.S. Government. Individuals and organizations viewing this information will need to research and evaluate each resource to determine its appropriateness for their programs.
CPR
- American Red Cross
- Classes offered
- Online
- Self-paced, interactive instruction from your laptop or tablet
- Demonstration of skill proficiency is NOT available
- Start your course immediately
- 2-year Red Cross Certificate of Completion may not meet workplace requirements
- Hybrid
- Combines in-person sessions with self-paced, interactive online instruction
- Complete online course, then demonstrate competencies with a certified instructor
- 2-year Red Cross Certification meets professional licensing compliance
- Satisfies OSHA workplace requirements
- In Person
- Combines lecture with hands-on skills sessions
- Experienced instructors in classroom setting
- Convenient locations and times
- 2-year Red Cross Certification meets professional licensing compliance
- Satisfies OSHA workplace requirements
- Online
The Sibling Leadership Network Podcast
Bystander Intervention Training
Oasis OnDemand: Oasis technology and online safety trainings
Benjamin Rose Institute on Aging
- Mandated Reporter Training: Active in the field since the 1970’s, the Elder Justice research team at Benjamin Rose has emerged as a leader in addressing issues associated with abuse, neglect and exploitation among older adults. Through a number of significant collaborations across the country, Benjamin Rose researchers have successfully developed tools and training programs that aid individuals in identifying and reporting instances of adult abuse.
- USAging
Aging and Disability Business Institute
- USAging
- Vehicle-Specific Defensive Driving Courses and Safety Training
American Parkinson Disease Association
Memory Care Home Solutions – Dementia Experts Who Guide Families
- Mission: Memory Care Home Solutions exists to improve dignity and quality of life for people living with dementia and their families by transforming evidence-based interventions into accessible healthcare solutions.
Aging and Disability Resource Center
- Administration for Community Living
- Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Benjamin Rose
- “SHARE for Dementia is an evidence-based care-planning program that empowers adults with early-stage dementia and their families to get the most out of today while planning for tomorrow. SHARE fills an important gap in dementia care by engaging the person with early-stage dementia and their care partner in planning for the future through discussions about symptoms, care values and preferences, and healthy activities.”
- Benjamin Rose
- “BRI Care Consultation is an evidence-based care-coaching program, delivered conveniently through telephone and email, that empowers both family and friend caregivers and the person receiving care to create meaningful, lasting improvements in the care environment, empowering both to more effectively manage short- and long-term needs.”
Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers
- Training programs to help family caregivers face Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias
- Dementia expert Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA
Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
The Learning Program of Orange County:
- Down Syndrome Foundation of Orange County
Elder Abuse
Person Centered Dementia Care Training
- LeadingAge Learning Hub
- Free to non-members
- Mental Health First Aid is a skills-based training course that teaches participants about mental health and substance-use issues.
- safeTalk
- LivingWorks Education
- Learn to talk openly about suicide, reach out to someone with thoughts of suicide, and connect them with further support in a half-day, face-to-face workshop. This more in-depth training also allows you to practice your skills and helps you to address myths and barriers around suicide.
- LivingWorks Education
- A 90 minute, online training that helps learners develop foundational skills to recognize when someone may be thinking of suicide and connect them to further help.
- This site provides a Foundational Safe Zone workshop curriculum to help you facilitate a meaningful, effective, enjoyable training; a library of activities designed to help expand understanding of gender and sexuality issues; and a series of articles to help you expand your skills and become an all-star facilitator and social justice educator. It can help you deepen your own personal understanding of LGBTQ, gender, and sexuality; teach others about LGBTQ, gender, and sexuality issues; get your safe zone or LGBTQ-inclusive educational program up and running.
Person Centered Trauma Informed Care
- The Center on Holocaust Survivor Care and Institute on Aging and Trauma-The PCTI approach infuses knowledge about trauma into organization programs, policies, and procedures to promote the safety and well-being of clients, visitors, staff, and volunteers.
Person- and Family-Centered Practices: State Policy Resource Guide
- This guide highlights resources, strategies, and promising practices for state policymakers interested in implementing person- and family-centered practices within their systems to better support caregivers.
- NCAAPS, NASHP, The John A. Hartford Foundation-funded by the Administration for Community Living and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems
- The National Center on Advancing Person- Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) is an initiative from the Administration for Community Living and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that helps States, Tribes, and Territories implement person-centered thinking, planning, and practice in line with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy. The goal of NCAPPS is to promote systems change that makes person-centered principles not just an aspiration but a reality in the lives of people who require services and supports across the lifespan. NCAPPS will assist States, Tribes, and Territories to transform their service and support systems to implement U.S. Department of Health and Human Services policy on person-centered thinking, planning, and practices. It will support a range of person-centered thinking, planning, and practices, regardless of funding source.
- Introducing the National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems
- Person-Centered Planning: Choosing the Approach that Works for the Person
- TrustedRiders is an innovative, low-cost service solution using Volunteer Chaperones to make any form of transportation accessible and safe, door-to/through-door for vulnerable individuals, run by locally trusted organizations and supported by TrustedRiders Chaperone online training and certification, expert consulting by qualified service professionals, and an integrated online scheduling and communications system.
- A language services provider offering translation and interpretation services.
- Record and share your volunteer, care recipient and family caregiver stories.
2022 Dementia Training Resources
- National Alzheimer’s and Dementia Resource Center
- Downloadable pdf
- University of Southern California Fall Prevention Center of Excellence
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