✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

10.3 – Recognizing Unsafe Living Conditions: Unsafe living conditions often start quietly—peeling wires, damp floors, or broken smoke alarms that seem minor until disaster strikes. Recognizing danger means paying attention to small signs before they grow costly or harmful. A safe home needs light, ventilation, and working locks, but it also needs emotional safety where tension or neglect doesn’t become normal. Learning to inspect your surroundings trains your mind to notice patterns of risk, not just random problems. Mold, pests, faulty heat, or clutter can all signal bigger issues that threaten health or independence. Speaking up to landlords or agencies shows courage, not complaint. Documenting hazards and seeking repairs keeps responsibility balanced and accountability clear. Your awareness protects not just you but anyone sharing the space. By seeing safety as an ongoing routine instead of a one-time fix, you create an environment where security and wellbeing can actually thrive together.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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