American Society On Aging Conference
Seniors face many different challenges as they age; one challenge is accessibility to resources and programs that would greatly benefit them. The American Society on Aging’s Conference, which was held[…]
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The Man Behind High School Home Health Education
Dr. William R. Leahy had a thriving neurology practice, and was ready to give back to both young and old in his community. His new avocation grew out of a[…]
High School Home Health Education Foundation
The Mission of High School Home Health Education Foundation (HSHHEF) is to offer free health career training in an after school setting to high school seniors. In one semester, the teens are prepared for a future career as Certified Nursing Assistants, Geriatric Nurses and Home Health Aides. In addition to classroom instruction, the program includes practical on-the-job-training. HSHHEF partners with Ingleside at King Farm, a continuing care retirement community in Rockville, MD< where the students work hands on with patients under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals. […]