WCO Blog

Spring is a time of change, representing fresh starts and new ideas. What better way to embrace this energy than by investing in your professional growth? Our online courses cover many topics important for long-term care, like medication management, dementia care, infection control, and patient safety. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver looking to refresh your […]

If you have a busy schedule, or are always on the go, or perhaps are looking for ways to eat healthier or spend less money eating out, meal planning can be a great way to prepare in advance for your week. Meal planning may seem like a lot of work if it is not part […]

Telemedicine involves the use of technology to provide remote healthcare. Essentially, it allows doctors to treat patients wherever they are with a computer or smartphone. Are you thinking about incorporating telemedicine into your practice? Do you want to evaluate telemedicine dealers but aren’t sure how to go about it? If you’re looking for paramedic vacancies […]

Job market trends can be uncertain and the competitive rates are ever changing in the workplace. However, what you can control is your readiness and adaptability to standing out amongst your peers. Here are a few ways you can stay competitive in today’s job market: Showcase your leadership skills. Employers want to see leadership skills […]

As we step into 2024, it’s crucial to remain mindful of your cholesterol levels. When was the last time you had your cholesterol checked? How well-versed are you in the impact of high cholesterol on your health? Let’s raise awareness about cholesterol this month. Here are five interesting facts that you may or may not […]

Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples; it’s a time to celebrate love within your own family. Whether you’re a grandparent, brother/sister, or a parent, here are some ideas and tips for a family Valentine’s Day celebration: 1. DIY Valentine’s Cards: Gather the family to create personalized Valentine’s Day cards for each other. Encourage heartfelt messages, […]

Keeping up a clean home can seem impossible when you have a lot going on, are gone frequently, or have people around to mess it up! Regardless of your situation, there are daily habits that you can practice to maintain a clean home. Sometimes all it takes to form clean habits is to set the […]

Restorative Aide course is for Certified Nurses’ Aides (CNA’s) who want additional training in caring for people in long-term care facilities. The course is designed to teach you how to work with others and maintain and/or improve their functioning. This can include the elderly or people that are recovering from an injury or surgery. You […]

We have all probably experienced the feeling of having too much food to eat, especially just having gone through the Holiday Season. There are still many social gatherings that take place that involve food to come. Work parties, Superbowl, Valentines Day, Birthdays, and more occasions where tasty morsels are rampant. It can seem like everywhere […]

A good night’s sleep is important for maintaining overall health. Most people can agree that they have a more productive and pleasant day when they start it well rested. Whether you are a great sleeper or not, you probably have a bedtime routine in place. Have you considered your environment and your bedtime habits as […]

Do you thrive in an environment that is changing? Do you possess the ability to handle multiple tasks and take on demands thrown at you? Does working in a health unit and coordinating their workflow interest you? If you are looking for a career with some of these skills, then a Health Unit Coordinator may […]

Do you enjoy planning events? Are you organized? Can you follow and explain directions to others? Do you enjoy working with other people? If any of these questions are a yes and they interest you, then our activity director program might be for you. An activity director position can be found in long term care […]