Introduction

RISE Training

Introduction

Welcome to the RISE (Rural Independence and Self-sufficiency Education) Training! If you are a consumer of personal care services and you live in a rural place, this training is for you. It was developed to help you build skills for independent living in your community.

Two people, one who uses a wheelchair, in front of their home's front entryway
Woman stands behind a man while he types on a computer

This training covers three main topics:

  1. Common issues faced by rural consumers,
  2. Working with agencies to be more independent, and
  3. Good relationships between consumers and workers

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This training is geared toward consumers. But it can also be used by agency employees and workers. Your role will influence how you use this training.


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Rural Issues