Skills Instruction

We can help individuals with disabilities to lead happier and fuller lives by teaching them the skills they will need. Our instructors have the knowledge, the experience, and the patience to help people adjust to their disabilities and improve their lives.

Whether it's for a young adult with a disability who is transitioning to independent living, or someone with a recent disability resulting from an accident or illness, or an older person who must learn to live with new physical limitations, UDS comes into the individual's home or nursing facility to teach basic daily-living skills. We provide life-changing instruction on a variety of important topics.

Typical skills taught

• Disability adjustment
• Communications/social skills
• Stress management
• Personal appearance
• Nutrition and weight management
• Leisure skills and hobbies
• Preparing for independence
• Household management
• Self-esteem
• Physical and mental fitness
• Budgeting and financial management

Counties served in Pennsylvania:
Adams, Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Lancaster, Lebanon, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Union, Snyder, Somerset, York

Give us a call
Sometimes, learning basic living skills can make all the difference in a person's life. To learn more, call 717-397-1841 and ask about UDS Skills Instruction.