As a professional caregiver, you are entrusted with the challenge and opportunity of supporting seniors in their daily lives. This critical role requires physical care and the ability to guide clients in making effective decisions to meet their needs and maintain a safe environment. As clients age, predictable changes in physical and cognitive capacity can make decision-making more challenging, impacting their ability to meet daily needs and respond to evolving circumstances. Whether these challenges arise from injury, illness, or normal age-related changes, professional caregivers play a vital role in ensuring clients maintain their autonomy while living in a secure and supportive environment. This course equips professional caregivers with the knowledge and tools to effectively address these challenges. By understanding how aging impacts decision-making and learning how to establish sustainable routines, caregivers can help clients make informed decisions that align with their values and priorities. Managing day-to-day decisions supports clients in being involved in their life in a way that aligns with their values. This course provides strategies to balance respect for client autonomy with the responsibility of ensuring their safety and well-being. Begin with Lesson 1.1 to explore the foundational principles of effective decision-making and discover how this training can enhance your role as a trusted care provider