Beste Life Safety podcaster (2024)

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The Impact of Adaptive Equipment on Mobility with Co-Founders from Adaptive Equipment & Caregiving Corner 38:34

2d ago38:34

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Christina and Cindy, co-founders of the Adaptive Equipment and Caregiving Corner, started their YouTube channel in 2015 and turned it into a business in 2020. Their inspiration for starting the channel was to address frequently asked questions they received as therapists in home health. They wanted to provide caregivers and patients with videos tha…

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Benefits of Joining the Aging In Place Directory 32:14

17d ago32:14

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Janet and Esther discuss their new website, the Aging in Place Directory, which connects homeowners and caregivers with aging in place professionals. They explain how the idea for the directory came about and the benefits it offers to both homeowners and professionals. They also discuss the three subscription plans available for professionals and t…

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Revolutionizing Home Access: Jared Chevraux on Beautiful Design, Industry Trends, and Smart Tech Innovations 29:36

1M ago29:36

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Jared Chevraux, CEAC the executive vice president of Jtek Solutions Group and owner of Jared Chevraux Consulting, discusses his background and motivation for specializing in home access consulting. He shares his design philosophy and how he markets to clients without urgent needs. Jared emphasizes the importance of making accessible design beautifu…

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Get excited for Life & Safety with Jimmy Rios! 1:04

1M ago1:04

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We are so excited about the launch of our brand new Life & Safety podcast with your host Jimmy Rios. It’s not ready for you quite yet, but while YOU wait, WE are busy behind the scenes preparing and recording new episodes just for you! We are going talk about First Aid & CPR, safety myths do’s & don’ts, corporate training and so much more… and of c…

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Empowering CAPS Specialists & Homeowners: Tom Jameson on Transforming Lives with the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant Program 47:41

1M ago47:41

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Tom Jameson discusses the Federal Home Loan Bank Grant program and the specific program he created in West Lafayette, Indiana. The program provides grant dollars to qualified homeowners for home modifications and repairs. Tom explains the income requirements and how to find member banks in your community. He also highlights the benefits of CAP cert…

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Revolutionizing Hygiene: The First AI Bidet's Journey with CEO Ilan Tiagai - Innovation, Environmental Impact, and the Future 41:00

2M ago41:00

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Ilan Tiagai, CEO and co-founder of the Smart Hygiene Company, discusses the inspiration behind creating the first AI bidet on the market. He explains how spectroscopy is used in the bidet to identify and clean soiled areas. The bidet's smart features, such as adjusting water temperature and thorough cleaning, set it apart from traditional bidets. I…

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Innovating Home Safety Products: A Conversation with HealthCraft CEO, John O'Brien 58:11

2M ago58:11

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In this conversation, Janet has a conversation with John O'Brien, the CEO of Healthcraft, and Sandy Alexander, OT. HealthCraft is a company that specializes in fall prevention products. They discuss the story behind the SuperPole, the importance of fall prevention, and the innovative solutions Healthcraft has developed for bathroom safety. They als…

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Silver Spaces' Home Assessments for Aging In Place with Dr. Jill Bjerke 37:00

3M ago37:00

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Jill Bjerke, the founder and CEO of Silver Spaces, discusses the Silver Spaces Senior Home Safety Assessment that she created. The assessment is designed to help aging in place professionals and homeowners make homes safer for older adults. It allows users to pick specific rooms in the home and answer standardized questions about safety features. T…

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Using Color to Create Functional and Beautiful Spaces: A Conversation with Sherwin Williams' Global Color Director for Color Marketing, Sue Wadden and Color Manager, Emily Kantz 50:01

3M ago50:01

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In this conversation, Sue Wadden and Emily Kantz from Sherwin-Williams discuss the impact of color on health, safety and wellness. They explain how different colors influence mood and mental health, and recommend specific colors for creating calming environments. They also discuss Sherwin-Williams' annual color mix and color forecast, and how it re…

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Viconic Health Has Proven Innovative Technology That Can Help Older Adults Age In Place 37:50

3M ago37:50

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Viconic Health is a company that specializes in developing and manufacturing passive impact protection systems. Their goal is to bring the same level of passive impact protection to senior living that is currently enjoyed in industries like automotive and sports. They have developed an underlayment system that provides enhanced fall protection in l…

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The Importance of Embracing Aging and Living a Vibrant, Active Life with CEO and Founder of Age Of Majority, Jeff Weiss 42:15

3M ago42:15

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Jeff Weiss, founder and CEO of Age of Majority, discusses the power of active agers in his TEDx talk. He emphasizes the importance of embracing aging and living a vibrant, active life. Jeff dispels misconceptions in marketing campaigns targeted at older adults and highlights the value they bring to various sectors, such as the workforce and communi…

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Healthy Aging with Sally Duplantier: Insights on Nutrition, Movement, and Wellness Wednesdays 39:31

4M ago39:31

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Sally Duplantier (du-PLON-tee-ay) is a renowned gerontologist and founder of Zing. Her mission is to help older adults live their best lives longer through better nutrition, more movement, better sleep, less stress, and more social engagement. Sally is also the host of Wellness Wednesdays, a free service to the community which provides evidenced-ba…

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Are You Needing A Basement Remodel for Your Aging Parents? 31:33

5M ago31:33

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Dimora Designs is a full-service Interior Design Studio serving the greater Tampa, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia areas. Co- Founded by two sisters, Dana Marino & Michelle Schiessle. They specialize in creating functional, yet dramatic spaces for everyday life. If you want to learn more about how you can modify your basement to increase livability fo…

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What Is Wellness In Interior Design? 29:45

5M ago29:45

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Lanada Chanel Duncan wants to influence the way people live and experience wellbeing in their homes. She believes interior design is meant to do that. When she put her design skills and business savvy to good use and founded b.e. decors Interiors (beachy earthtones) after an unexpected health scare in 2015, one of the first projects her design firm…

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Enhancing Health Safety and Wellness Through Colorful Interior Design 18:56

5M ago18:56

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In the dynamic world of interior design, the palette we choose does more than just serve the eye; it’s a fundamental component in fostering an environment that nurtures health, safety, and overall wellness. The hues that adorn our walls, the contrasts that define our spaces, and the color schemes that we wake up to every morning have the power to i…

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Internet Marketing Training for Aging In Place Specialists 52:11

6M ago52:11

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Are you interested in starting a business as an aging in place specialist? Or learning more about SEO, AI writing tools, and online marketing? If you answered yes, then you should listen to my podcast episode with Webmaster, Esther Kane. We discuss several marketing tools and online strategies that can help you get your business off the ground thro…

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Safe at Home: Navigating the Future of Accessible Living with Jim Greatorex of VGM Live At Home 54:59

6M ago54:59

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Jim Greatorex is the vice president of VGM Live at Home. VGM Live at Home is a nationwide, collaborative membership community with services and solutions for independently owned and operated, certified accessible home modification providers and contractors. VGM Live at Home built its network of providers as the solution to this societal issue. They…

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Empowering Seniors: A Conversation with Steve Gurney on Positive Aging and Innovative Solutions for Senior Living 44:17

7M ago44:17

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About Steve Gurney Steve Gurney founded Retirement Living SourceBook in 1990. Drawing from the experience of observing his family caring for Steve’s aging grandfather, he created a comprehensive publication to help others in the same situation. Over the next few years Steve expanded the publication to three regional editions, DC metro, State of Mar…

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From Personal Challenge to National Change: Julie Sawchuk's Mission for Universal Accessibility 37:54

7M ago37:54

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Julie Sawchuk B.Sc., B.Ed., RHFAC As a Best Selling Author, Speaker, Educator and Accessibility Strategist, Julie is committed to forming positive, strong, and responsive relationships that help you create accessible spaces. After sustaining a spinal cord injury in 2015, Julie became aware of the everyday challenge of living in a world not built wi…

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Award Winning Accessibility Specialist and Popular Podcast Host, Stephen Beard, Talks About Accessibility in Real Estate 45:42

7M ago45:42

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Stephen has been a Realtor, Accessibility Specialist, and Disability Advocate in the San Francisco/Bay Area since 2004. In 2021, Stephen launched a podcast about Accessible Housing called Accessible Housing Matters. The show profiles disability advocates and influencers who are passionate about inclusion and improving housing accessibility. In 2023…

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Utilizing Universal Design Principles to Create Boomer-Friendly Environments in the Hospitality Industry 6:25

8M ago6:25

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Universal Design (UD) is a holistic approach aimed at creating spaces and products that are accessible, understandable, and usable by everyone, irrespective of age, size, or physical capability. The objective extends beyond mere accessibility to encompass usability, comprehension, and enjoyment. For the hospitality sector, especially in catering to…

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Baby Boomers Are the Future of Hospitality: How to Create Boomer-Friendly Environments 13:31

8M ago13:31

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Baby Boomers, individuals born between 1946 and 1964, are a significant market segment with considerable economic influence. With their disposable income and free time, they frequently travel and dine out. The hospitality industry needs to adapt to their tastes, preferences, and requirements. As they age, their needs will lead to disruptions in the…

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Redefining Independence: WheelPad's Vision for Accessible Living" 54:29

9M ago54:29

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WheelPad L3C is dedicated to helping people live in a home they love. Universally accessible homes keep families together and create true housing choice for all. WheelPad creates housing solutions to make it easy to live, work, and play at home. WheelPad makes Personal Accessible Dwellings (PADs) that can rapidly make any property a safe and cozy u…

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The Hope Renovations Story: Bridging the Gender Gap in Construction While Helping Older Adults Age In Place 41:09

9M ago41:09

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In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the inspiring story of Hope Renovations - an organization that stands at the intersection of women's empowerment, senior care, and the booming construction industry. Kat Reach, the Director of Construction Operations tells us their story. The journey began ten years ago when the founder and CEO of Hope …

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Empowering Older Adults' to Choose Where They Live: A Realtor's Role in Facilitating Aging in Place Solutions 39:58

9M ago39:58

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Heather Brooks is a third generation Los Angeles native, now living in Fort Lauderdale, and passionate about helping seniors “Modify or Move” safely in their homes and communities as they age. She has a teaching background and almost 30 years experience in Real Estate, with extensive training in the senior field, including the designations of Certi…

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Designing the Future of Dining: Crafting Age-Friendly Restaurants with Renowned Designer Robert Ancill 43:47

9M ago43:47

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Robert Ancill has always had a passion for creativity and design which led him to the restaurant industry where he created and designed restaurant and food retail concepts. In 2006, Robert founded TNI Design, a high-energy innovative international design agency that provides modern and contemporary design solutions. Based in Los Angeles, TNI Design…

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Remodel your Bathroom for Aging In Place Using Contemporary Design without Breaking the Bank! 51:18

9M ago51:18

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Mike Foti is President of Innovate Building Solutions - a nationwide wholesalers of unique grout free laminate shower and tub wall panels, stone low profile shower pans, glass doors, glass blocks, glass floors, and glass counters). In addition, Mike has a regional installation operations in Ohio doing bath remodeling, glass blocks and designing and…

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Aging In Place Design for Interior Designers: Grow Your Business 25:02

10M ago25:02

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Aging in Place design refers to the practice of creating a living space that meets the unique needs of people as they age. This design approach aims to enable older adults to live in their own homes safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or ability level. The ultimate goal is to increase the quality of life for older adu…

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Earn A CAPS Certification As an OT Student - Home Modifications 8:05

10M ago8:05

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Earning a CAPS certification as an occupational therapy (OT) student is a significant achievement that can enhance one's professional opportunities and expand their impact within the field. Recognized by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) and the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), thi…

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Ready to Embark on a New Career in the Fastest Growing Industry? 7:03

10M ago7:03

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If you’re passionate about creating inclusive and comfortable environments for older adults, earning your CAPS (Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist) certification can open up rewarding opportunities in the field of aging in place. The CAPS certification, offered by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), equips professionals like general …

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How To Design For Senior Living and Aging In Place 47:23

11M ago47:23

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Interior Designer, Jerad Gardemal has been working in the interior design industry for over 30 years. Jerad owns JF Gardemal Designs, and specializes in senior living, hospitality, and high-end residential design. Jerad is a master in creating aesthetics that are beautiful, comfortable, and functional. Please listen to learn how an interior designe…

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Did You Know a Reverse Mortgage Can be Used to Help Older Adults Age In Place? 35:40

12M ago35:40

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Reverse Mortgages have been around for decades, however they are becoming more popular than ever before. This type of loan can be used to help finance home improvements, new furniture, in home care, and even vacations. Of course, there are certain criteria that must be met in order to qualify for this type of loan and it may not be right for every …

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Alex Montoya: Influencer, Author, Motivational Speaker... 47:09

12M ago47:09

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Alex Montoya was born with a rare condition that would impose tremendous challenges for him from the day he was born. Thanks to a loving family, the Shriners Hospitals for Children, as well as his own personal determination and courage, Alex has lived a remarkable life. He received a mainstream education at a time where children with physical disab…

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Dr. Rosemarie Rossetti, Co-Founder of the Universal Design Living Laboratory Shares Her Inspirational Story of Perseverance and Resilience 50:11

12M ago50:11

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Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D, is an author, Universal Design and Aging In Place subject matter expert and a public and motivational speaker. She is the Co-founder of the Universal Design Living Laboratory. Rosemarie and her husband Mark Leder, built their home based on UD and Green Building practices. Their homes holds multiple certifications in UD, Gr…

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Episode 51: Are You an Occupational Therapist or Healthcare Provider Looking for a Career Change? 40:16

1y ago40:16

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Catia "Cat" Garell, MA, OTR, SCEM, ECHM co-owner of Thrive for Life, talks about how she started a successful home modification business 10 years ago. In 2019, she joined the faculty at USC Davis Leonard School of Gerontology, as an instructor for the "How To Get It Done" Module #2 course of the Executive Certificate in Home Modification (ECHM). Ca…

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Episode 50: Home Designs for Life Reaches 50 Episodes! 8:14

1y ago8:14

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I am happy to announce that I am celebrating the recording of my 50th episode! I want to dedicate this episode to my mom, which has supported me throughout my life. She was especially instrumental in helping me get through OT school when I was a single mom and a full-time graduate student. Than you, mom. I will always be in debt to you and dad! Sup…

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Episode 49: How To Help Your Aging Parents Stay At Home 17:47

1y ago17:47

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As your parents age, they may need more help staying at home. There are many ways to help them stay independent and safe in their own home. Working as an occupational therapist for many years, I had the opportunity to work with many different families, who of course had differing ideas about how to tackle this issue. Fortunately, there is a lot of …

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Episode 48: Surviving and Thriving After Experiencing A Catastrophic Injury: Ron Gold Former Wall Street Executive and CEO of LeanOnWe Shares His Amazing Story 27:59

1y ago27:59

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Ron Gold, CEO of LeanOnWe, motivational speaker on overcoming adversity, aging and disability advocate, and former Wall Street executive, shares his story on surviving a catastrophic accident which resulted in a life-changing spinal cord injury. Ron didn't just survive this accident but is thriving 11 years later, alongside his wife and three daugh…

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Episode 47: The Value Of A CAPS Certification For Real Estate Professionals 18:15

1y ago18:15

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Gian Hasbrock, MIRM, CAPS, MCSP, CGP, CRS educator for the NAHB, real estate professional, talks about the vital role the real estate professional plays in educating the baby boomer client in today's housing market. Gian has extensive experience in the housing sector and has seen how the market waxes and wanes over time, as well as the effect the e…

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Episode 46: Todd Brickhouse Talks About Accessible Design and Being a Pioneer in the Home Modification Industry 43:55

1y ago43:55

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Todd Brickhouse from Todd Brickhouse Design Group, shares his experiences as a business owner working with architects, builders, and designers, specializing in accessible and functional design. Todd discusses funding sources available for both children and older adults as well as explaining the difference between Universal Design and "aging in plac…

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Episode 45: Mike Hogenmiller, Former Merchandising VP at The Home Depot, Explains How Our Aging Population Affects the Economy and Home Improvement Sales 40:24

1y ago40:24

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Mike Hogenmiller, former Merchandising VP at The Home Depot for Kitchen and Bath shares his knowledge and experience as a top executive at the world's largest home improvement company in the world. He delves into statistics related to the aging population and specifically the Baby Boomer segment. Mike explains the market share Baby Boomers hold in …

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Episode 44: How Much Does It Cost To Remodel A Home For Aging In Place? 20:13

1y ago20:13

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Remodeling a home for aging in place is an important decision that requires careful planning and budgeting. Home renovation costs for aging in place can vary greatly depending on the size of the project, materials used, and labor costs. There are many factors to consider when estimating how much it will cost to remodel your home for aging in place,…

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Episode 43: Universal Design For Bathrooms 17:46

1y ago17:46

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Universal Design For Bathrooms is an idea that has been gaining traction in recent years. Its aim is to make bathrooms more accessible for people with physical disabilities, as well as making them safer and more comfortable for everyone who uses them. This concept applies to a variety of design elements, such as layout, fixtures and fittings, safet…

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Episode 42: Universal Design For Kitchens 9:34

1y ago9:34

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Universal Design for kitchens is a concept that is becoming increasingly popular, especially with baby boomers. It takes into account the physical and cognitive abilities of people of all ages and abilities, and creates an environment where everyone can be comfortable and safe in their kitchen. As an Occupational therapist working in the home healt…

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Episode 41: Benefits Of Natural Light For Seniors 19:47

1y ago19:47

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The benefits of natural light for seniors are undeniable. With advancing age come various health issues, many of which can be greatly improved or even alleviated through exposure to the sun’s rays. Spending time outdoors in natural light provides numerous physical and mental health benefits that can help older adults lead a happier and healthier li…

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Episode 40: How Does Nature Help Seniors? 16:35

1+ y ago16:35

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Nature has an amazing ability to restore physical and mental wellbeing through simple activities such as walking, birdwatching, gardening, and enjoying the fresh air. Elderly people can find solace in nature which helps them relax and escape from everyday stress. Nature-based activities offer many benefits for older adults, allowing them to stay ac…

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Episode 39: Can Home Improvements Be Written Off On Taxes? 16:17

1+ y ago16:17

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Tax season is around the corner and we can all benefit from tax cuts during a period of inflation. Did you know that home improvements can add value and increase the enjoyment of your home? Fortunately, some home improvement projects may qualify for tax deductions or credits that reduce your overall tax burden. To take advantage of these benefits o…

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Episode 38: Sherwin Williams Design Account Executive Rachel Moeller Talks About Using Color, Color Contrast, And Paint Technology To Age In Place 49:23

1+ y ago49:23

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Color can help us create a space that is welcoming and inviting, but did you know that there are certain colors and undertones that are better for the aging eye to see? Visual perception changes significantly throughout our lives, affecting how we perceive color and ultimately our ability to function and navigate our environment. Please listen to l…

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Episode 36: Senior Home Care Services Can Help Your Loved One Age In Place 1:01:58

1+ y ago1:01:58

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Senior home care services can help your loved one be safer at home. More people are choosing to age in place rather than move to an assisted living facility. Hiring a paid caregiver may be the best solution for someone who needs assistance but does not want to move to a senior living facility. Please listen to my conversation with Ryan McEniff, own…

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Episode 35: Using Universal Design To Age In Place 35:17

1+ y ago35:17

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As we age, the desire to stay in our own homes becomes more important. For many of us, the thought of leaving our home and community is a scary proposition. The home environment and aging in place can be a challenge for many older people. Fortunately, there are design strategies that can help us age in place gracefully and safely. As we age, our fu…

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