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Education has become one of the most important factors in our lives, and it can be intimidating. When I first started working with Homecare & Hospice of the Valley, I was new out of high school and ...

Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

The program provides classroom instruction regarding competencies, the administration of basic nursing care to patients in a healthcare facility. The program includes hands-on experience in a clinical ...

WEST CHESTER — Barclay Friends has found a successful, sustainable way to recruit and retain certified nursing assistants, or CNAs, in its West Chester community. The community, which offers personal ...

Students supported by funding from the Minnesota African Women's Association to become certified nursing assistants take a break from their training. Credit: Courtesy of MAWA Minnesota news you can ...

After completing an intensive five-week training program in November, Nadege Massillon found a good job at a nursing home in Norwood. The position she accepted promised steady hours, decent benefits, ...

NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with Associate Dean Lisa Greenwood about how Madison Area Technical College plans to train members of the states National Guard to become nursing assistants. A record ...