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

11.17 – Asking for Help With Clothing or Hygiene Without Shame: Everyone needs assistance sometimes, and asking for help with hygiene or clothing is a form of strength, not weakness. Whether it’s needing laundry supplies, replacement items, or advice about skin care, honesty opens doors to resources. Many community centers, schools, or support programs offer help discreetly. Approaching staff or trusted people respectfully builds self-advocacy skills and reduces isolation. Shame thrives in silence; confidence grows when you seek solutions instead of hiding struggles. Using kind words like “I could use guidance” or “Do you know where I can find this?” turns need into communication. Remember that others have asked before you—helping each other keeps communities human. The courage to speak up plants seeds of self-respect. When you seek support early, small problems stay manageable and never define your worth. Dignity grows through action, not secrecy.

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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