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How to Fix an Uneven Floor?
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, caregiver, fall prevention, kansas city, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, occupational therapist, Kansas City, fall prevention, flooring, seamless flooring, falls, contractor
4 Kitchen Storage Ideas to Prevent Falls
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, kitchen, occupational therapy, older adults, home modificationMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, OT, aging in place, age in place, home modification, home safety, home remodeling, kitchen, kitchen organization, kitchen accessibility, accessibility, pull out shelves, pull down shelves, shelf risers, under shelf baskets
Difficulty Standing Up from Sitting Position
age in place, aging in place, caregiver, caregiving, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, chair, couch standing aid, furniture riserMaria Lindberghoccupational therapist, occupational therapy, Kansas City, home modification, fall prevention, falls, caregivers, caregiving, couch, chair, bed, furniture riser, couch standing aid, lift recliner, lift chair
Make These Changes to the Home for People with Parkinson's: Part Two
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, caregiving, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, Parkinson's disease, living in placeMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, home modification, home safety, Parkinson's disease, caregiving, age in place, aging in plac, stairway, entryway, color contrast, lighting, pathway lighting
Make These Changes to the Home for People with Parkinson's: Part One
accessibility, accessible bathroom, age in place, aging in place, bathroom, barrier free shower, bathroom sink, caregiver, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, toilet, Parkinson's diseaseMaria Lindberghhome modification, home safety, Parkinson's disease, bathroom, occupational therapy, caregivers, age in place, aging in place
7 Ways to Take Care of Your House for Life
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, kansas city, home modification, occupational therapy, older adultsMaria Lindberghhome modification, home safety, age in place, aging in place, household management, occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT
Suction Grab Bars: Good or Secretly Evil?
age in place, aging in place, bathroom, fall prevention, home modification, kansas city, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, OT, home modification, home safety, grab bar, aging in place, age in place, fall prevention, bathroom, suction cup grab bar
The Bathroom Topic Few People Want to Talk About . . .
accessibility, accessible bathroom, age in place, aging in place, home modification, occupational therapy, toiletMaria Lindberghhome modification, home safety, occupational therapy, aging in place, age in place, toileting, toilet, toilet hygiene, personal hygiene, bathroom
Need an Accessible Bathroom at Home Right Now?
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, barrier free shower, bathroom, bathroom sink, caregiver, caregiving, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, toilet, accessible bathroom, handicap bathroom, rehab, wheelchair userMaria Lindberghhome modification, occupational therapist, occupational therapy, older adults, bathroom, accessibility, accessible home, toilet, shower, handicap bathroom, grab bar, sink, rehabiliation, rehab, caregivers, caregiver
Video Doorbells to Improve Safety at Home
age in place, aging in place, exterior home, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, retirement, smart home, smart device, home automation, video doorbellMaria Lindberghage in place, aging in place, adaptive equipment, smart device, video doorbell, smart home technology, home automation, home safety, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, fall prevention
4 Questions to Ask Yourself as a Caregiver
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, caregiving, fall prevention, occupational therapy, older adultsMaria Lindberghhome modification, occupational therapy, age in place, aging in place, older adult, caregiver, caregiving
Should I Put an Elevator in My House?
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, power wheelchair, wheelchair userMaria Lindberghhome modification, occupational therapist, occupational therapy, OT, aging parents, aging in place, age in place, elevator, elevators, wheelchair user, power wheelchair, fall prevention, fall, fall risk
Bathroom Set-Up Tips for People with Alzheimer's
accessible bathroom, age in place, aging in place, bathroom, caregiving, home modification, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, home modification, aging in place, age in place, dementia, caregiving, bathroom, toilet, shower, accessibility
Four Tips to Save Money on Home Equipment!
age in place, aging in place, home modification, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghhome modification, home safety, aging in place, age in place, durable medical equipment, adaptive equipment, assistive devices, equipment
Four Must-Haves for Kitchen Remodels
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, home modification, kitchen, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, home modification, kitchen, kitchen organization, kitchen accessibility, aging in place, age in place
9 Tips to Do Laundry Easier!
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, laundryMaria Lindberghhome modification, home remodeling, aging in pl, age in place, laundry, washer, dryer, offset hinges, older adults, occupational therapy
4 Tips for Buying a Lift Chair
age in place, aging in place, chair, fall prevention, kansas city, occupational therapy, older adults, lift chair, recliner, lift recliner, caregiver, caregiving, familyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, OT, home modification, aging in place, age in place, older adults, customize, lift chair, lift recliner, seating, caregivers, aging parents, caregiver, handicap chair, accessible chair recliner
Get Mom In and Out of Bed Easier!
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, caregiver, caregiving, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, bedroom, bedMaria Lindberghoccupational therapist, home modification, home safety, aging in place, age in place, bed, bedroom, bed rail, floor-to-ceiling pole, fall, fall prevention, sleep-simplified, trapeze, caregiver, caregiving
Do I Really Need a Ramp as I Age?
accessibility, age in place, aging in place, fall prevention, home modification, occupational therapy, older adults, ramp, rampscape, wheelchair user, zero step entryMaria Lindberghhome modification, home safety, home remodeling, ramp, rampscape, modular ramps, permanent ramps, threshold ramp, telescopic ramp, folding ramp, suitcase ramp, occupational therapy, OT, occupational therapist, aging in place, age in place, wheelchair user, power wheelchair
Why Showers are Better Than Sponge Baths
accessibility, accessible bathroom, age in place, fall prevention, bathroom, home modification, occupational therapyMaria Lindberghoccupational therapy, home modification, sponge bathing, shower, tub, shower chair, grab bar, fall prevention