IHSS+ Alzheimer's is a 10-week training program that teaches caregivers practical skills to help them care for older adults experiencing symptoms of living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, in Los Angeles County, California.
IHSS+ Alzheimer's is a 10-week, instructor-led, online training program for IHSS caregivers that prepares you with skills and knowledge to maximize the care you provide to the consumer. You will learn practical skills including:
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Body Mechanics
CPR & First Aid
Infection Control
Nutrition & Diet
And more!
You will receive a stipend upon successful completion of requirements. Stipends will be provided for a limited time.
Program Eligibility
IHSS caregivers must be:
Age 18+
Speak English, Spanish, or Cantonese
Provide care to an IHSS consumer who meets the following criteria: