The Home Health Aide (HHA) program at E.D.P. School in Brooklyn, New York will provide the necessary training required to play a crucial role in participating in the ongoing long-term care plan for your client. As the primary individual administering hands-on care to patients in need, a Home Health Aide will immediately become an important asset in your clients’ whole network of medical practitioners and family members.
The Viscardi Center is an education and employment services institution in Albertson, New York, supporting children and adults with disabilities across educational, vocational, and community settings. Its occupational training fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Home Health Aide, and Medical Assistant. The center provides vocational training, skill development, coaching, and employment placement services for youth and adults preparing for the job market. Its broader work includes the Henry Viscardi School, a pre-K through age 21 educational option for children with severe physical disabilities. The center also houses the Museum of Disability History and the Kornreich Institute for Disabilities Studies, which preserve and present materials documenting the disability rights movement and disability community. Services span education, employment, and empowerment, with programs intended to support people with disabilities throughout their lives.