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A.L. Wizard Instructional help in an application or system development environment that guides the user through a series of multiple choice questions to accomplish a task. For the most part, wizards are more effective than the help menus found in most applications, which often border on the atrocious. , a provider of software for assisted living as·sist·ed living
n.
A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication.
 communities, has teamed up with the Assisted Living. Federation of America's (ALFA's) training arm, ALFA University, to educate assisted living providers. A.L. Wizard will endorse To sign a paper or document, thereby making it possible for the rights represented therein to pass to another individual. Also spelled indorse.


endorse (indorse) v.
 and promote training programs offered by ALFA University--including its books, videos; and courses--to its customers. At the same time, ALFA University will provide referrals and opportunities for A.L. Wizard to educate providers about the benefits of automating resident care.

A.L. Wizard provides software that tracks day-to-day resident care and service. It gives community managers the information they need to allocafe resources and capture costs, leading to, better care and more efficient operations.

In addition to offering professional certification Professional certification, trade certification, or professional designation, often called simply certification or qualification, is a designation earned by a person to assure that he/she is qualified to perform a job or task. , training manuals, instructor guides, and videos, ALFA University provides online products. Continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
 credits are also available

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Title Annotation:A.L. Wizard partners with Assisted Living Federation of America
Publication:Nursing Homes
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2003
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