Deaf-Centric National Caregiver Certification Training

Deaf-Centric National Caregiver Certification Training

4 Week Training

Gallaudet University’s National Caregiver Certification Training
is the first-of-its-kind caregiver training program in ASL and English, designed specifically for Deaf caregivers and those working with Deaf senior citizens. This self-paced, 4-week online training prepares you for the American Caregiver Association (ACA) exam—the national standard in caregiver certification.

Gain essential caregiving skills—from patient rights and hygiene to dementia care and disease prevention
Understand how to support Deaf seniors with culturally and linguistically appropriate training
Earn a nationally recognized caregiver certificate from the ACA upon completion
If you are interested in getting certified, or are looking to find a caregiver in your area,

please contact cce@gallaudet.edu]

Gallaudet University’s National Caregiver Certification Training (NCCT) is the first-of-its-kind caregiver training program in ASL and English, designed specifically for Deaf caregivers and those working with Deaf senior citizens. This self-paced, 4-week online course prepares you for the American Caregiver Association (ACA) exam—the national standard in caregiver certification.

Gain essential caregiving skills—from patient rights and hygiene to dementia care and disease prevention.

Understand how to support Deaf seniors with culturally and linguistically appropriate training.

Earn a nationally recognized caregiver certificate from the ACA upon completion.

If you are interested in getting certified or are looking to find a caregiver in your area, please contact cce@gallaudet.edu.

 

Mental Health Study through University of Rochester (Paid Study)

Mental Health Study via Zoom, through University of Rochester.  See details below.

Check out this Deaf research opportunity about your mental health experiences. All research activities will be on Zoom!
You may qualify if you are:
– Deaf or hard-of-hearing
– Sign language (ASL, PSE) is your primary communication method
– At least 18 years old
– You are culturally Deaf
– You have experienced a mental health challenge
– You have access to video chat Technology
-You live within the U.S.
 
You will be paid up to $60
 
Follow this link to fill out the screener: https://redcap.urmc.rochester.edu/redcap/surveys/…
 
See the ASL video for more information! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpI2n2Xeb70
 
If you are interested in participating, you may contact the researchers at:
Email: Jorilee_pettinger@URMC.rochester.edu