Who should take this course?

Michigan AFC caregivers, supervisors, and program coordinators supporting resident independence and self-expression.

How to encourage individuality and confidence through clothing, grooming, recreation, and lifestyle preferences in care environments.

Is this a Michigan-approved CEU?

Yes. This CEU supports AFC compliance and person-centered care principles aligned with Michigan guidelines.

Do I receive a certificate?

Yes. A certificate of completion is provided after successfully completing the course.

Group Living Course – Not Abandoning Your Sense of Style

Group Living Course #1233 - While in Care, Not Abandoning Your Sense of Style and Life Enjoyment

While in Care, Not Abandoning Your Sense of Style and Life Enjoyment Helps residents embrace style, social joy, personal nutrition, and uplifting spaces—while promoting self-worth and individuality within group living environment

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Course curriculum

Updated to reflect the November 2025 Consolidated AFC Administrative Rules (R 400.601–R 400.745)

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Chapter 1: Embracing Personal Style in Group Home Care
- Chapter 1: Lesson A - Understanding the Importance of Personal Style
- Chapter 1: Lesson B - Understanding the Importance of Personal Style
- Chapter 1: Lesson C - Budget-Friendly Ways to Stay Fashionable
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Chapter 2: Enjoying Social Activities and Community Engagement
- Chapter 2: Lesson A - Overcoming Social Barriers in a Group Home

Encouraging Self-Expression

Learn how personal choices in clothing, style, and recreation support self-esteem and mental health.

Promoting Dignity

Understand how respect for individuality enhances trust, engagement, and resident satisfaction.

Balancing Care and Choice

Discover strategies to blend safe care routines with residents’ personal preferences and daily enjoyment.

What You’ll Gain

Approaches to preserving individuality within care routines
Tools to support emotional well-being through style and self-expression
Skills to build confidence and joy among residents
Certificate of completion verifying CEU credit

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This CEU aligns with Michigan AFC person-centered standards, helping caregivers promote joy, dignity, and individuality in everyday care.