News and Press Releases
Press Release: CareAcademy Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Robyn Lunsford as Senior Vice President of Operations
Boston, MA - July 6, 2021 —CareAcademy announced the appointment of Robyn Lunsford as SVP of Operations. Lunsford brings a decade of experience in the healthcare market.
Press Release: AxisCare and CareAcademy Partner to Provide World Class Training and Back Office Interoperability for Home Care Agencies Utilizing the AxisCare Platform
Boston, MA and Waco, TX - May 30, 2021 —AxisCare, the industry leader in Home Care scheduling software with built-in marketing capabilities, has announced an integration relationship with CareAcademy, the leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform. This integration transforms home care operations by allowing agencies to seamlessly manage CareAcademy’s direct care worker...
Press Release: HomeWell Care Services Renews Partnership with CareAcademy to Provide Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - May 23, 2021 —CareAcademy, the leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform, announced today that HomeWell Care Services has strengthened its relationship with CareAcademy. Through this enhanced partnership, HomeWell Care Services franchisees will have broader access to the leading mobile-first training platform to aid in caregiver onboarding, training, and compliance management.
Press Release: CareAcademy Forms Advisory Board Made up of a Cross-Section of Industry Leaders as Company Expands Training Offerings and Works to Expand the Direct Care Workforce
Boston, MA - May 20, 2021 —CareAcademy, the leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform, today announced the formation of its inaugural board of trusted advisors. The CareAcademy Advisory Board brings together a comprehensive set of expertise from business leaders spanning senior care, caregiving, training, and education
Press Release: CareAcademy Launches the “CAREer Path Initiative” to Open New Pathways to Healthcare Careers and Provide College Credit to Thousands of Direct Care Workers
Boston, MA - April 26, 2021 —Direct care workers will now be able to earn SNHU college credits by completing training within the CareAcademy platform. Industry leaders including the Home Care Association of America, VNSNY, Best of Care, and Comfort Keepers first to join Initiative and make college-level credits available to their direct care workforce.
Press Release: CareAcademy Partners with Visiting Nurse Service of New York to Transform Training and Certification Strategy for VNSNY Frontline Care Workers
Boston, MA - February 9, 2021 —CareAcademy, the leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform, today announced a strategic partnership with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY), one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit home- and community-based health care organizations.
Press Release: CareAcademy Expands its Course Library to Include 300+ Hours of ANCC Accredited Nursing Continuing Education Courses Through Strategic Partnership with Wild Iris Medical Education
Boston, MA - January 13, 2021 —CareAcademy, the leading home care and home health workforce empowerment platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Wild Iris Medical Education that will further expand the company’s offering to include accredited nursing continuing education.
Press Release: CareAcademy Chosen By Seniors Helping Seniors For Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - October 13, 2020 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, has been chosen by Seniors Helping Seniors as the preferred training platform for their franchisees. “Seniors Helping Seniors is pleased announce CareAcademy as our preferred training provider. In light of COVID-19 we wanted to make sure we provide our...
Press Release: CareAcademy Chosen By A Place at Home For Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - September 15, 2020 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, has been chosen by leading Home Care Franchise A Place At Home as a new training platform provider option for their franchisees as of September 2020. This provides A Place At Home agencies with access to the leading mobile-first...
Fortune: Helen Adeosun Named to the Fortune 40 Under 40 in Health
September 9, 2020 —Helen Adeosun, CEO and Founder of CareAcademy, is listed as Fortune's 2020 40 Under 40 in Health. This article higlights her success in leading CareAcademy thus far and hints at the future of CareAcademy as we aim to reskill more than 1 million new home-care workers by 2023.
Home Health Care News: HCAOA Throws Support Behind CareAcademy Program to ‘Reskill’ 1M New Caregivers by 2023
August 18, 2020 —CareAcademy is mentioned by Home Health Care News in this article describing how the HCAOA is now supporting CareAcademy’s newest program aimed at reskilling 1M New Caregivers by 2023.
Home Health Care News: HCAOA Throws Support Behind CareAcademy Program to ‘Reskill’ 1M New Caregivers by 2023
August 18, 2020 —CareAcademy is mentioned by Home Health Care News in this article describing how the HCAOA is now supporting CareAcademy’s newest program aimed at reskilling 1M New Caregivers by 2023.
The Wall Street Journal: Millennials Slammed by Second Financial Crisis Fall Even Further Behind
August 14, 2020 —CareAcademy is mentioned in This Wall Street Journal article describing how the economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic has hit millennials harder financially, and how they are responding.
Press Release: CareAcademy Launches ‘Future of Work is Home Care’ Program, Preparing the Next-Generation Workforce for Careers in Healthcare’s Fastest-Growing Segment
Boston, MA - August 4, 2020 —Home health aide training and agency matching program responds to nationwide unemployment, caregiver shortages and unprecedented demands of caring for an aging population.
Press Release: CareAcademy Closes $9.5 Million in Series A Funding Led by Impact America Fund to Fuel Growth and Power 1M Healthcare Jobs by 2023
Boston, MA - June 10, 2020 —Series A signals massive market opportunity as CareAcademy, a leading provider of online professional development, training and certification for professional caregivers, seizes greater share of online caregiver training; brings total company funding to more than $13 million.
Press Release: CareAcademy Chosen as Preferred Training Provider by Home Helpers Home Care
Boston, MA - August 13, 2019 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training and compliance automation platform, is set to be used at Home Helpers Home Care locations beginning in 2019.
Press Release: Home Care Aide Council in Massachusetts Announces Endorsement of CareAcademy
Boston, MA - July 31, 2019 —The Home Care Aide Council in Massachusetts endorsed CareAcademy, the fastest-growing mobile-based caregiver training provider in the US, as a preferred partner in providing online professional development and upskilling for caregivers.
Press Release: CareAcademy Endorsed by Always Best Care Senior Services for Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - July 17, 2019 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, has been endorsed by Always Best Care Senior Services and is set to be used by their franchise locations in 2019.
Press Release: CareAcademy Endorsed by Visiting Angels for Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - July 12, 2019 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, has been endorsed by Visiting Angels and is a new vendor option for their franchisees as of June 2019.
Press Release: CareAcademy Endorsed by Touching Hearts at Home for Online Caregiver Training
Boston, MA - April 10, 2019 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, is set to be used at Touching Hearts at Home locations beginning in 2019.
Press Release: ClearCare Selects CareAcademy as Preferred Training and Workflow Partner
Boston, MA - April 2, 2019 —ClearCare, the Leading Web-Based Mobile Operating Platform for Home Care, Selects CareAcademy Caregiver Training Platform Partner for Its 4000+ Home Care Agencies.
Press Release: CareAcademy Endorsed by Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
Boston, MA - March 20, 2019 —CareAcademy, the home care industry’s first mobile-friendly caregiver training platform, is set to be used at all Phoenix Home Care & Hospice locations beginning in 2019.
Press Release: Employment Technology Fund Invests in CareAcademy to Upskill Adults for Careers in Caregiving
Boston, MA - January 15, 2019 —CareAcademy Joins Network of Technology Ventures Closing the Opportunity Gap for Low-Income Adults in the United States. January 22, 2019, The Employment Technology Fund (ETF), a social impact fund breaking down barriers to employment for lower-income adults, is investing in CareAcademy to scale the company’s mobile learning platform.
Press Release: CareAcademy Wins Grand Prize in 2018 MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge
Boston, MA - November 27, 2018 —CareAcademy, a social impact enterprise that empowers family and professional caregivers to learn how to deliver the best care to older adults won the Grand Prize in the 2018 North American MIT Inclusive Innovation Challenge (IIC), a global competition that awards entrepreneurs using technology to reinvent the future of work.