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

14.31 – How to Tell Someone You Need to Reschedule: Communicating a change politely shows maturity and respect. Start by reaching out early—don’t wait until the last minute. Use calm, honest language: “Something has come up, and I need to reschedule our meeting.” Offer two or three alternative times to show flexibility and courtesy. Always thank the person for understanding and confirm the new date in writing. Avoid over-explaining or sounding panicked; simplicity communicates professionalism. Apologize only once, then shift focus to solution. Follow up with a reminder on the new time to rebuild reliability. Each time you handle rescheduling smoothly, confidence grows. People remember consideration more than inconvenience. This practice strengthens communication, boundaries, and self-trust. It also reduces guilt because you’re handling time responsibly. Rescheduling done respectfully isn’t failure—it’s leadership in motion guided by empathy and accountability for shared commitments.

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

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