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Basic Living Skills Brochure (for clients)

by Paula Peters

MF2509

Brochure to be distributed to those served by K-State Research and Extension and how to obtain Basic Living Skills publications

Published Date: Aug 2001

Basic Living Skills Brochure (for professionals)

by Paula Peters

MF2510

Brochure to be distributed to professional clientele, providing information about the Basic Living Skills series and how to obtain them.

Published Date: Aug 2001

Basic Living Skills Folder

by Paula Peters

MF2511

Folder highlights the series content and can be used to introduce the Basic Living Skills series

Published Date: Aug 2001

Cut the Clutter and Get Organized, Presentation

by Denise G. Dias

EP161

Decide what to discard, and what to keep and store neatly, so you can find what you really need. Organize clothing and closets.

Published Date: Jul 2009

Dry Basements and Crawl Spaces

by Danny H. Rogers G. Morgan Powell

MF2809

Water enters a house from three sources: run-in from near a building, often through a window, door, or hole or crack in the foundation; high water table, and flooding. 8 pages.

Published Date: Apr 2008

Hoarding: The Impact of Compulsive Keepers: Leader’s Guide

by Denise G. Dias et al.

MF2991

Includes teaching tips and activities to help participants understand the economic and social issues related to hoarding. b/w, 4 pages.

Revision Date: Jul 2021

Hoarding: The Impact of Compulsive Keepers, Fact Sheet

by Denise G. Dias et al.

MF2990

Examines economic and social issues related to hoarding and includes strategies for helping a hoarder. color, 4 pages.

Revision Date: Jul 2021

Simple Home Modification for Aging in Place, Leader's Guide

by Carol Ann Crouch

MF3059

Participants will learn methods to age in place, assess and modify homes for safety, independence and economy for older or disabled people, and reduce the need for assisted living facilities and nursing homes. 4 p.

Published Date: Aug 2012

Simple Home Modification for Aging in Place, Fact Sheet

by Carol Ann Crouch

MF3058

Home modification can allow individuals to remain in the home longer, saving them money, making their living environment safer, and giving them more independence. 4 p.

Published Date: Aug 2012

Essential Living Skills: Essential Home Maintenance

by Debra Bolton

S134C

This curriculum helps participants learn about safe, affordable cleaning methods; develop strategies for controlling clutter; and understand important factors in home safety. 82-page, 3-hole punched; b/w with color cover.

Revision Date: Jun 2016

2020 Culture of Health Report

RPT105

The report describes how K-State Research and Extension is working to build and sustain a culture of health across Kansas. A recent large-scale initiative provided mini-grants to 31 teams who proposed community-based strategies that would support the health and well-being of Kansans. 4 pages, color.

Revision Date: Feb 2021

Living in the Country

by Kerri Ebert G. Morgan Powell

MF2798

Make informed decisions about purchasing a home or site in rural Kansas. Topics include farms, utilities, wastewater, roads, property maintenance, fire protection, wildlife. (Minor text change made in online file, Feb. 2011.) 16-page, color.

Revision Date: May 2008

When Your Income Drops: Coping with Stress

by Elizabeth Kiss

MF3499

Rapid changes are stressful. This fact sheet helps you understand some causes, effects, and ways of handling stress in the midst of challenging circumstances. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2020

Digital Estate Planning

by Elizabeth Kiss Cliff Hight

MF3591

The increasing amount of electronic information and online accounts have caused legislators, estate planners, and others to provide guidance for people as they consider their digital afterlife. The steps outlined in this publication can help in your efforts to include your digital footprint in your estate planning and provide some peace of mind. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Oct 2021

Advance Health Care Planning in Kansas, Spanish

by Erin Yelland

MF3280S

Translated into Spanish. By stating your health care preferences in writing before a health crisis occurs, you can ensure that you will receive the type or degree of care you want. There are many different and unique documents to help you plan for your future. This booklet will guide you through these valuable tools and give you the resources to plan for your future needs. 12 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Nov 2021