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Caregiving is important work, and we want to make sure you have the tools and support you need to do well.
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2024 Caregiver Survery Results
“I love caregiving. I have always been someone who loves helping and taking care of people. This job gives me a chance to do that for people.”External resource
Caregiver Learning Resources
The Department of Social and Health Services offers many free training materials to support long‑term care workers across Washington.News for caregivers
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Caregiver Wages in Washington State
Caregivers in Washington are paid higher wages than most states and higher than the national average.Article
Emergency Rules for Home Care Aide Certification Timeline - Senate Bill 5672
The Washington State Department of Health filed the emergency rules to extend the certification timeline for long-term care workers applying for home care aide certification, asRead our Latest Newsletters
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After you get your home care aide certification, you will need to renew it every year.
Caregiving is important work, and we want to make sure you have the tools and support you need to do well.
This month’s newsletter highlights the quiet strength and resilience of caregivers during the winter season.
Washington has many ways to start and grow a nursing career. You can begin as a nursing assistant and move into higher‑level nursing jobs over time.
The Fall 2025 edition of Workforce Spotlight is here.
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The November issue of Caregiving in Action is here, and this month we honor and celebrate the incredible work of family caregivers across Washington.
This month, we’re highlighting the quiet strength, resilience, and patience that caregivers bring to their work every day.
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Because there are many different paths into caregiving, we offer one-on-one support to help you find yours. Our caregiver career Navigators are here to help you.