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Cares offers a variety of educational resources, including videos, on-demand trainings, live webinars, brochures, and tool-kits. Our trainings are customizable and can be delivered in person, online, hybrid, or as SCORM files for LMS integration.
Training and Resource Examples
- Fundamentals of Guardianship
- Guardianship Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Principles of Choice and Self-Determination
- Unpacking the New Guardianship Law
- Dignity of Risk & Dignity of Experience
- Making Choices in a Full Guardianship Arrangement
- Supported Decision-Making and Other Less Restrictive Alternatives to Adult Guardianship
- Exploring Alternatives to Guardianship in North Carolina
- Beyond Guardianship
- Guardianship Today
- I Am My Rights
- Resource Guides: Supporting Choice and Self-Determination, General, Financial, Legal, Healthcare, Safety, and Community Living Supports (English & Spanish)
- Using Narrative for Life Review
- Working with LGBTQIA+ Older Adults
- COVID-19 and Older Adults
- Covid-19 for Aging and Adult Services – Vulnerable Populations
- Covid-19 for Aging and Adult Services – Practice Guidance
- Age-Friendly Communities in North Carolina
- Aging in Place: What Is It?
- Experienced Workforce: Issues and Considerations
- Community Health Workers: A Model for Aging in Place
- Aging in Community: What Are the Options?
- Health Disparities Among Older Adults
- The Aging Services Network
- Medicaid Transformation
- Older Adults and Acquired Disabilities
- Dementia Capable NC: Work to Date
- Dementia Friendly Hospitals and Communities Network Toolkit
- Introduction to Dementia Capable North Carolina
- Introduction to Brain Health and Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRDs)
- Safeguarding Individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRDs) from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
- Best Practices for Dementia Friendly Hospitals
- Care Settings for People with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRDs)
- Understanding Behavioral Challenges in Dementia
- Reducing Your Risk of Dementia
- The NC Olmstead Plan
- Is MFP Right for You?
- Applying for MFP
- Consenting to Participate in MFP
- What to Expect During the Transition Planning Process
- MFP Transition Team Who Does What
- Transitions to Community Living Informed Decision Making Tool
- Introduction to Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities
- Dignity of Risk and Dignity of Experience
- Introduction to Neurodivergence
- Introduction to Neurodiversity: Changing Attitudes and Fostering Belonging
- Introduction to Neurodiversity: Understanding Neurodivergent Identities
- Introduction to Neurodiversity: Best Practices in Creating a Welcoming Campus
- Leadership in a Hybrid World
- Leading a Multigenerational Team
- Understanding Leadership & Learning Styles to Maximize Team
- Effectiveness
- People, Culture and Belonging
- Introduction to Collective Impact
- Journey to the Common Agenda
- Early Collective Impact: The Year of Exploration
- The Year of Focused Action Toward Desired Outcomes
- Shared Measurement in Collective Impact
- Shared Measurement and Results Based Accountability
- Foundations of Mental Health and Mental Illness
- Anxiety Disorders Overview
- Depressive Disorders Overview
- Substance Use Disorders Overview
- Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
- Strategies for Addressing Hoarding Behaviors
- Transitions to Community Living Informed Decision Making Tool
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We’re happy to adapt existing content or create new training solutions and explore how we can support your learning needs with high-quality, evidence-informed resources.
Our Services
Community Engagement
Group Facilitation
Workforce Training
Educational Resources
Curriculum Development
Strategic & Action Planning
Technical Assistance
Story and Data Collection
Capacity Building
Subject Matter Expertise
- Collective Impact
Aging and Disabilities
Caregiver Support
Dementia & Dementia Care
Dementia Friendly Practices
Universal Design
Supported Decision Making & Guardianship
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Community Living and Olmstead Implementation


