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Product

ACS CDS - Home and Community Living

Center:

MN-Institute on Community Integration, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2011

Contact Information:

Bill Tapp
[email protected]
865-934-0221

Product Description:

Our homes are important to us. The home is the heart of many activities that keep us connected to our communities. Homes are also personal spaces. Helping people live at home more comfortably, more safely, and in ways that are meaningful is part of the direct support professional's job. This course will help you learn to support a person in his or her home in ways that he or she wants to be supported. The lessons in this course cover many important aspects of supporting someone at home. Topics include learning about the boundaries and expectations in this role. They also include facts, techniques, and methods of support. Many other areas are covered as well. This includes cleaning, home maintenance and upkeep, and yard work. It also includes pet care, organization, and laundry.

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Academic Course Development

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)

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