The IHCA Foundation’s 2025 scholarship program applications will close this Saturday. Don't miss this incredible opportunity; submit your application today! Thanks to the generosity of its donors, the IHCA Foundation will award up to 77 scholarships this year to support individuals pursuing or advancing their careers in long-term care.
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Thanks to the generosity of its donors, the IHCA Foundation will award up to 77 scholarships this year to support individuals pursuing or advancing their careers in long-term care. The IHCA Foundation’s 2025 scholarship program applications will close next week. Don't miss this incredible opportunity; submit your application today!
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The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently disclosed that it would no longer apply independent contractor classification standards finalized last year under President Joe Biden when determining employee versus independent contractor status in Fair Labor Standards Act investigations. "This guidance does not change existing regulations but reflects how the department is allocating enforcement resources during the review of the 2024 rule," the DOL said.
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The IHCA Foundation is offering two different scholarship opportunities for new and experienced directors of nursing, made possible by Care Initiatives. All IHCA Foundation scholarship applications are due in two weeks; apply today!
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Leaders at IHCA member organizations can now apply for the Iowa Total Care Executive Health Care Leadership Institute Scholarship, which covers the full registration fee for IHCA’s premier leadership training program. Designed specifically for long-term care professionals, IHCA's Executive Health Care Leadership Institute blends core leadership skills with the technical expertise needed to thrive in today’s care settings. Nine scholarships are available, and applications are open through May 31.
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The John W. and Kimberly D. Grubb Registered Nurse (RN) Scholarship is for employees of an IHCA member organization pursuing an accredited RN degree. One $3,000 scholarship and eight $2,000 scholarships are available. These scholarships are for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applications for all IHCA Foundation scholarship opportunities will close in one month; submit your application today!
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The IHCA Foundation is now offering two different scholarship opportunities for new and experienced directors of nursing, made possible by Care Initiatives. Scholarship applications are open now through May 31.
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The IHCA Foundation is offering up to 34 scholarships of $1,500 each for employees of IHCA member organizations pursuing accredited programs in nursing, health care administration, or physical/occupational therapy for the 2025-2026 academic year. Applications are open through May 31, 2025, and require a completed form, essay, transcript or acceptance letter, and a letter of recommendation. Several additional scholarship opportunities are also available for students and professionals in long-term care.
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The MolinaCares High School Scholarship, made possible by the MolinaCares Charitable Foundation, is made for Iowa high school seniors who are in their senior year of high school during the 2024-2025 academic year and interested in pursuing a nursing career in long-term care. Nine $2,000 scholarships are available. Applications are due May 31.
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The IHCA Foundation is now accepting applications through May 31 for 77 scholarships designed to support and advance careers in long-term care, including nursing, administration, physical and occupational therapy, as well as professional development courses. IHCA members are encouraged to apply and to share these exciting opportunities with their staff who are looking to further their education or boost their professional growth.
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The IHCA Foundation is offering 77 scholarships this year to help individuals interested in pursuing or advancing their career in long-term care. Scholarship opportunities are available for current long-term care employees seeking to advance their health care or leadership skills, as well as high school seniors who are pursuing an education in health care. Scholarship applications will open next Monday, March 31, and close on May 31, 2025.
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AHCA has recently released resources for 2025 National Skilled Nursing Care Week (NSNCW), including a planning guide, promotional resources, logos/graphics and products. These materials are designed to assist in planning, promoting and celebrating NSNCW on May 11-17.
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The University of Iowa’s Institute for Public Health Practice, Research and Policy has introduced its Infection Prevention Scholarship Program. The program is available for long-term care facility employees seeking to receive the Long-Term Care Certification for Infection Prevention (LTC-CIP) credential offered by the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC).
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