Caring Gene®

Devoted to reaching those with an innate desire to care for others via careers in nursing homes, assisted living and home health. Sponsored by @IHAUpstate.

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You have a lot on your plate, so here's a quick reminder to do something for yourself: Finish applying to the Caring Gene® Career Pathways Training Program.

Cross another task off your to-do list: https://t.co/KBOaiftldz.

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The Mental Health Awareness Month series provides self-care tips for the people who give so much of themselves to others.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟓: 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐭𝐨𝐨.

Try this:

1️⃣ Do something for yourself.
2️⃣ Rest without apology.
3️⃣ Notice one win.

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The most important person you're probably not taking care of is you.

Caregivers give a lot of themselves to others, but that generosity doesn't extend to how they care for themselves. And that has to change.

Get some actionable tips in our latest blog: https://t.co/IF0HJ9kr63

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Today, we honor the brave men and women who gave everything in service to our country. We remember their sacrifice, reflect on the freedoms they died to protect—and send love to the families and friends who miss them every day.

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The Mental Health Awareness Month series provides self-care tips for the people who give so much of themselves to others.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟒: 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧.

Try this:

1️⃣ Deep breaths.
2️⃣ Intentional pauses.
3️⃣ Slow your pace.

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Whether your passion is mental health or community outreach, social work gives you the chance to turn compassion into action.

The Caring Gene® Program can support advanced standing MSW students who are able to complete their degree in one year.

More: https://t.co/ZTVqIDLUTJ

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𝘐𝘯 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘖𝘸𝘯 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴 is a monthly series featuring insights from Caring Gene® participants—because the people best equipped to tell the story are those who live it.

In our latest blog, participants share what this opportunity means to them: https://t.co/TlWcL6aiVK.

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The Mental Health Awareness Month series provides self-care tips for the people who give so much of themselves to others.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟑: 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥.

Try this:

1️⃣ Ask for what you need.
2️⃣ Speak up about stress.
3️⃣ Focus on one thing.

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Some of the most impactful, compassionate, and committed healthcare professionals are those who took a different path. Check out our latest blog to discover why the we need these nontraditional workers, now more than ever: https://t.co/gaf01w7Anj.

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The Mental Health Awareness Month series provides self-care tips for the people who give so much of themselves to others.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬.

Try this:

1️⃣ Leave on time.
2️⃣ Say, "I did enough today."
3️⃣ Skip one extra task.

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National Nurses Month provides an opportunity to recognize the essential role nurses play across every part of our healthcare system.

To our nurses, and to those preparing to enter the field: Thank you for the impact you make every single day. Your work matters. And so do you.

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It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and we're sharing weekly tips to help caregivers better care for themselves.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟏: 𝐓𝐫𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐲.

Try this instead:

1️⃣ Take your full break.
2️⃣ Step away for two minutes.
3️⃣ Breathe between tasks.

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The moment someone feels seen.
The moment care becomes less clinical, and more human.

That's the purpose of 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤.

Thanks to the professionals committed to seeing the people at the heart of the healthcare system.

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𝘐𝘯 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘖𝘸𝘯 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴 is a monthly series featuring quotes from Caring Gene® participants—because the people best equipped to tell the story of the CPT Program are those who’ve lived it.

To learn how CPT Program funds changed lives, visit https://t.co/sPmcjX4mUW.

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Patient Care Managers help patients navigate the healthcare system. They make sure no patient feels like they're in it alone.

If you're the kind of person who checks in, follows up, maybe this is the perfect career move for you.

More: https://t.co/AR51o2sMgT.

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The Caring Gene® is a workforce improvement organization (WIO) administering the Career Pathways Training Program to residents of 30 counties in New York State. We can only provide funding for eligible residents in those counties.

More information: https://t.co/WRT27DVxLe.

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No. Full-time employment (a minimum of 35 hours per week) is required for participants to satisfy the service commitment. Program participants may work two part-time roles to meet service commitment requirements, as long as they are working at least 35 hours per week.

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The Caring Gene® Program covers the education costs to help you start building a career that'll make a difference in the lives of others.

The path to something better unfolds step by step. Spring into action today: https://t.co/4iTskhMWQn

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Public health isn't just policies and programs. It's people. This National Public Health Week, we're recognizing the people who keep our communities healthy.

Because healthcare doesn't just need hard workers. It needs hard workers with heart.

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It's never too late to pursue your dreams, to bet on yourself and wholeheartedly pursue what fills you up.

And we're here to support you every step of the way.

Take the first step toward a career that'll change lives, starting with your own: https://t.co/Ix26DMVJrA.