Meet Martha DuBois Bolanos! Martha DuBois Bolanos is Boardman Training Center’s (BTC) featured graduate of the month for April! She graduated from BTC’s Phlebotomy program at the end of 2024 and has since gotten her certification*. Due to the training she received at Boardman Training Center, she has been trained in the necessary skills to … Read more
When is World Health Day? World Health Day is celebrated on Monday, April 7th, 2025! This important day of awareness takes place the same day every year, the seventh of April. It marks the 77th anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s foundation in 1948. This day also celebrates the WHO’s overall goal of bringing … Read more
Meet Cadance Steele! Boardman Training Center (BTC) is thrilled to announce Cadance Steele as our featured graduate for the month of March. Cadance graduated from BTC’s Phlebotomy program, where she learned vital skills to become a crucial part of the healthcare team. Keep reading this blog to learn more about Cadance’s journey and her experience … Read more
March is Women’s History Month, which presents a unique opportunity to reflect on the accomplishments and contributions of women to the medical field and society as a whole. From the first female medical practitioners to modern-day pioneers, dedicated and brilliant women have been making history for centuries. In this blog, Boardman Training Center highlights the … Read more
March 9th – 15th, 2025, is Patient Safety Awareness Week! Patient Safety Awareness Week is not just a local event, but a global campaign sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), highlighting the importance of reducing medical harm and improving patient safety. This year’s theme is Moving The Needle, which emphasizes the constant progress … Read more
When Is National Caregivers Day? National Caregivers Day is celebrated on the third Friday of February; this year, the day of recognition falls on February 21st, 2025. The national celebration offers an opportunity for caregivers to be recognized and appreciated for their hard work and dedication to their patients and loved ones. First established in … Read more
Introducing Kristina Torres, BTC’s Featured Student of the Month! Boardman Training Center (BTC) is excited to introduce Kristina Torres, our February featured student of the month. Kristina is a student in the Medical Assisting Specialist program at BTC, where she is learning the hands-on skills and essential knowledge for a career in the healthcare field. … Read more
First-generation students are classified as students who are the first in their immediate families to attend college or education past high school. According to a Forbes study, 39% of Ohioans are first-generation students. First-generation students face unique challenges while furthering their education, including balancing family, job, and education requirements, financing their education, and getting emotional … Read more
With the winter months bringing cold and flu season in full force, protecting your health and practicing good hygiene is essential to keep yourself and those around you free from germs. Boardman Training Center offers suggestions for staying healthy during cold and flu season. Keep reading for our ten top tips for preventing and managing … Read more
The beginning of a new year represents opportunities and the chance to improve aspects of your life. One of the most common New Year’s resolutions involves finances, whether budgeting, saving money, or making a large purchase. If sticking to a budget is one of your goals for the coming year, and you are searching for … Read more
