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Caring Gene

Take the first step toward a career that'll change lives, starting with your own. Caring Gene® is sponsored by Iroquois Healthcare Association - .

The Caring Gene® covers tuition and books for those new to or advancing their careers in one of the approved healthcare, behavioral health, or social care titles. Caring Gene® is devoted to reaching those with an innate desire to care for others. Now more than ever, the caring industry – especially nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home healthcare – need people with the Caring Gene®! T

his is a career where the work is stable, challenging and unbelievably rewarding. And, the best part is, you can start right now because jobs are plentiful and the industry is growing.

05/04/2026

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

Behind every clinical process—dispensing medications, checking vitals, talking through the medical jargon—is a nurse applying critical thinking, technical skills, and compassionate care in real time.

Nursing is a profession built not only on expertise, but on consistency and resilience. On being present for patients at the best and worst moments of their lives.

This month is so often about what nurses give, but let it also be a reminder of what we owe them. Nurses deserve the resources and opportunities to grow in their career. Our healthcare system depends on it.

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.

05/03/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we're taking the time to focus on the people who spend their days focusing on others.

Each Sunday throughout the month, we'll share some tips for caregivers to protect their mental health while serving their communities.

𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟏: 𝐓𝐫𝐲 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐲.

You give your time, your energy, and your patience over and over again—but constantly pushing through exhaustion just makes an already challenging job even harder.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐲:

1️⃣ Take your full break. No multitasking. No catching up.
2️⃣ Step outside or away from your workspace, even for a minute or two.
3️⃣ Pause between patients/tasks and take three deep breaths to reset.

When you take care of yourself, you show up clearer, calmer, and more present for the people who need you.

04/30/2026

The moment someone feels seen.
The moment fear lessens, even just a little.
The moment care becomes less clinical, and more human.

That's the purpose of 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤.

Behind every diagnosis and treatment plan is a team of caregivers—nurses and patient care managers and pharmacy techs—who show up with empathy when it matters most.

And those are the moments patients remember forever.

That's what the Caring Gene® Program is all about: building a healthcare workforce dedicated not just to exceptional treatment, but to how patients feel throughout that treatment.

Join us in thanking current and future professionals committed to seeing the people at the heart of the healthcare system.

04/29/2026

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

Read our latest blog to learn from our students how CPT Program funds changed their lives: https://hubs.la/Q04d180V0.

04/22/2026

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.

For more information, please visit https://hubs.la/Q04d1gCm0.

04/21/2026

Patient Care Managers help patients navigate the healthcare system.

Checking in. Coordinating appointments. Following up after procedures. Making sure no patient feels like they're in it alone.

Right now, this role matters more than ever.

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

And if you qualify, it won't cost a thing.

For more information, visit https://hubs.la/Q04bdMSq0.

04/15/2026

Spring is here. A season of starting over, of new growth—of becoming who you were meant to be.

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

At this time, we can support participants seeking education in the following titles:

🌱 Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)
🌱 Community Health Worker (CHW)
🌱 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
🌱 Master of Social Work (advanced standing only)
🌱 Patient Care Manager (PCM)
🌱 Pharmacy Technician
🌱 RN to BSN (accelerated programs only)

The path to something better unfolds step by step. Spring into action today and learn more about the Caring Gene® Program: https://hubs.la/Q04b9gjb0

04/13/2026

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.

For answers to other FAQs, please visit https://hubs.ly/Q049WT0y0.

04/09/2026

Public health isn't just policies and programs. It's people.

The CASAC working to destigmatize addiction.
The community health worker making sure no one falls through the cracks.
The pharmacy tech ensuring every dose is safe, every time.

And right now, we need more of them.

This National Public Health Week, we're recognizing the people who keep our communities healthy, and the one who feel called to step into public health roles.

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

04/07/2026

Access to healthcare is the foundation of the Caring Gene® Program. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to live a healthy life, and that requires access that doesn't just happen on its own.

It takes an entire community of people choosing to make a difference or offer a helping hand, choosing to be a steady, compassionate presence when it matters most.

This 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐲, we’re reminded that “health for all” starts with ordinary people who decide to help their neighbors—and often make an extraordinary impact in the process.

Whether you're already working in healthcare or feeling called to do more: You can help create the access that'll build a healthier future for everyone.

03/31/2026

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

And all of us at the Caring Gene® are 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://hubs.la/Q0461ZP00.

03/30/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐨𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲!

Today we recognize the doctors whose expertise, leadership, and commitment guide patient care across our healthcare system.

But no doctor stands alone.

Behind every physician is a team—medical assistants, respiratory therapists, pharmacy technicians, community health workers, nurses, and social workers—to ensure patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care.

All of us at Caring Gene® are proud to support the education and advancement of these essential healthcare professionals. Because when the entire care team is strong, patients and communities are stronger, too.

Thank you to our doctors, and every member of the healthcare team who makes healing possible.

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15 Executive Park Drive
Clifton Park, NY
12065

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Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

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http://www.caringgene.org/

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