(T1 Rising A) Week 9: Laundry & Clothing Care

Week 9: Laundry & Clothing Care

Week 9 focuses on building confidence and independence in managing laundry and caring for clothing. Participants explore practical skills such as sorting, washing, drying, and storing clothes, while learning how clothing care supports hygiene, presentation, and daily routines. The session links these skills to independence at home and participation in community, study, or work settings.

What to Expect on the Day

• Discussion around laundry routines and why they are important

• Learning how to sort clothes and use washing machines safely

• Understanding washing instructions and clothing labels

• Exploring drying, folding, and storing clothes

• Strategies for maintaining clothing and managing regular laundry routines

• Tips for preparing clothing for daily activities or work

• Regular breaks and flexible participation options

• One-to-one support available if needed

Activities are practical and hands-on, with participants supported to engage at their own pace in a respectful and inclusive environment.