Institute of Fire Engineers – Professional Development Event on Hoarding November 21st, 2018

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Hoarding is the persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions, regardless of their actual value. The behaviour usually has deleterious effects that include emotional, physical, social, financial, and even legal for a hoarder.

A tenant who is hoarding puts other residents at risk, and in the event of a fire, it can put the building, neighbours and emergency responders at risk as well.

Understanding how to deal with a tenant who hoards in a sensitive, effective way is important and should be included in a building maintenance plan.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
IFE Canada & CAI Members: $35.00 Non-IFE / CAI Members: $45.00 Register: www.ife.ca/events Contact: secretary@ife.ca

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