On Tuesday, October 17, 2017 over 200 1199 members from all over Connecticut attended the Training Fund’s 15th Annual Conference. The keynote speaker was Carolyn DeRocco, Alzheimer’s Association-CT Chapter, and workshops included:
- Ergonomics for Nursing Home Workers
- Get Fit!
- Write the Story Inside You
- Resiliency: A Springboard Back from Financial Challenges
The conference is always a very educational and fun day for 1199 members. Comments afterwards included:
“Thank you so much for making our body and soul better!”
“Last year was so informative, I couldn’t resist coming back.”
“I learned that as a CNA, we are to become more involved and have a say in patient care.”
“I’ve worked with Alzheimer’s for years and by far, this speaker was the most informative I’ve seen!”
