HCA Training Program: Creating new opportunities in the seniors care sector
Amy has always dreamed of becoming a Health Care Assistant (HCA). After working in housekeeping in a long-term care home and seeing her grandmother become ill, she knew that she wanted to expand her knowledge and skills to care for seniors. However, Amy shied away from enrolling due to the cost of schooling. Like Amy, […]
HaIL Training Program: A success story
Earlier this summer, BC Care Providers Association and EngAge BC wrapped up the HaIL Training Program, with many of its graduates finding success working as home health companions or hospitality workers in independent living. In the Q&A below, one HaIL graduate shares her story in pursuing her passion to provide care for others through the […]