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serving seniors and customers with disabilitiesHow to Be Successful Serving Seniors, Webinar │ February 7, 2024Working with seniors can be extremely rewarding. At the same time, professionals in senior communities are faced with unique challenges. The seniors you encounter may present in surprising ways, with anger, frustration, or fear. Addiction, mental health, and dementia may complicate your relationship with your residents. Don’t be daunted. Attend this session to clarify your role and boundaries as a professional. You will learn practices and approaches to assist you in creating a supportive and effective environment in which to be of service. Click here for more information and to register. Effectively Assisting Customers with Disabilities, Webinar │ March 12, 2024According to 2015 estimates from the American Community Survey, approximately one in eight people in the United States have a disability. For people over the age of 65, that rate is over 35 percent. What does this mean for interacting with our current and potential residents? As professionals we need to know how to interact with people with disabilities, how to meet their needs, and how to comply with the laws and regulations around serving people with disabilities. The information in this webinar will help you to feel more effective and more comfortable working with people with disabilities, including seniors and those with "hidden" disabilities, such as mental health, learning disabilities, and brain injuries. We will explore how the disabilities impact community living, and what regulations we are governed by. Click here for more information and to register. coming soon
Interested in further training? Browse events and register for chfareach and Housing Professionals Institute (HPI) classes on our website. Chfareach provides resources, education, and assistance for Colorado multifamily housing. Membership in chfareach is not required to attend trainings. Please call 303.297.7497 at any time for assistance with your registration. Belinda Waldron chfareach Coordinator 303.297.7394 |
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