Monthly Archives: June 2006

BE PREPARED

Boy Scouts know this motto well! I just interviewed a lady who lived in group homes and now is a successful artist, valued staff at a group home, a college graduate, an art school graduate, and an inspiring woman. She … Continue reading

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UNCOMMON COURTESY

Courtesy goes a long way.Not too long ago a fellow staff from another group home called to see if I could cover a shift. I told him that I was already scheduled for those hours. I let him know that … Continue reading

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KNOW THE DIAGNOSIS

Be educated about who lives in the group home. Know the diagnosis of the residents in the home. One place of information will be the senior staff and the house manager. Read the main file to learn how it has … Continue reading

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