WCO Blog

Too hot to turn on the oven? Would you rather slurp something cold for dessert than bake cookies? Yeah, me too. Here’s a look back at 25 desserts and sweet treats that don’t need an oven — some don’t have to be cooked at all! From a frozen nectarine pie to a matcha milkshake, and […]

The following is a snippet from our Restorative Aide course – Completely online and no textbook is required! What is Rehabilitation? Rehabilitation is a program that helps a person who is recovering from illness or injury to regain as much function as possible. The aim is for Residents or clients to become as independent as […]

Ok, so you’re signed up for your class. You have the email from your instructor telling you how to sign in to your course.  Blackboard recommends that you change your password periodically to ensure security. Do not use common personal information as your password, such as your name.   Here’s a helpful video showing how […]

Healthy self-esteem is like a child’s armor against the challenges of the world. Kids who know their strengths and weaknesses and feel good about themselves seem to have an easier time handling conflicts and resisting negative pressures. They tend to smile more readily and enjoy life. These kids are realistic and generally optimistic. In contrast, […]

Healthy self-esteem is like a child’s armor against the challenges of the world. Kids who know their strengths and weaknesses and feel good about themselves seem to have an easier time handling conflicts and resisting negative pressures. They tend to smile more readily and enjoy life. These kids are realistic and generally optimistic. In contrast, […]

This month we get to meet Irene.   Irene Balderrama-Martinez has worked in the healthcare industry for 30 years. She is a die-hard University of Arizona fan and alumni, along with many family members, who have embraced the health sciences in various careers.  She has worked for Carondelet St. Joseph’s Hospital and Carondelet St. Mary’s […]

Congratulations, Kendra!  Kendra is our Tuition Reimbursement Winner for July!  She will be getting a refund from us soon. You could be next! “I am a mom of a 3 year old and have been married 5 years. My daughter was born early at 28 weeks. We spent lots of time in the hospital and […]

Most people get along with others. There might be the odd bit of friction between a person or two, but for the most part, most people get along. There is a subgroup of people however, that don’t seem to get along with almost anyone. These persons tend to project blame onto others for their conflict […]

Most people get along with others. There might be the odd bit of friction between a person or two, but for the most part, most people get along. There is a subgroup of people however, that don’t seem to get along with almost anyone. These persons tend to project blame onto others for their conflict […]

We Care Online has a Medication Aide Update course for Kansas and Montana Medication Aides.  Last year, 2013, we had almost 900 Medication Aides take our update course!  That’s an average of 67 students per month. We’re excited that Med Aides keep coming back to get their updates and are telling their friends about us. […]

WeCareOnline has a NEW Medical Transcriptionist class starting this September. Medical transcriptionists listen to voice recordings that physicians and other healthcare professionals make and convert them into written reports. They may also review and edit medical documents created using speech recognition technology. Transcriptionists interpret medical terminology and abbreviations in preparing patients’ medical histories, discharge summaries, and […]

Visiting a clinic or hospital can be one of the most nerve-racking experiences for an individual. As such, allied health professionals should be attentive to patients and make certain they are meeting their unique needs. Whether you’re a paramedic, dental hygienist, phlebotomist or any other allied health professional, here are eight important traits that patients […]