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Book Synopsis: A practical step-by-step, room-by-room guide to simple modifications that can help seniors make their homes safer and easier to navigate, this reference offers readers clear and practical solutions. Author Lynda Shrager is a registered, national board certified occupational therapist, a master’s level social worker and a Certified Aging in Place Specialist (CAPS) with more than thirty-seven years’ experience in the field of geriatrics and more than thirteen years working with seniors in their homes. It is this mix of qualification and experience that makes her an expert in adapting the environment to increase patient safety and independence. This book is designed to help seniors and their caregivers address these new challenges together to make life at home safer, more manageable and less stressful for all.
Features include:
- Room-by-room walk through to evaluate and modify safety of the home
- Photographs of modifications from patients’ homes
- Recommendations for the best home medical equipment
- Where to obtain services and additional helpful resources
- Check list for the reader to complete their own room by room walk through with a quick and easy guide to making each space safe and manageable
- “Hacks for Health and Home” at the end of each chapter with occupational therapy tips
- Vital Documents Guide for easy retrieval of important papers in case of an emergency
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Are you concerned about the safety and comfort of your aging loved ones in their own home? Look no further! Introducing Age in Place: A Guide to Modifying, Organizing, and Decluttering Mom and Dad's Home. This comprehensive reference is packed with practical solutions to help seniors make their homes safer and easier to navigate. With over 37 years of experience in geriatrics, author Lynda Shrager is an expert in adapting environments to increase patient safety and independence.
With a room-by-room walk through, you can easily evaluate and modify the safety of your loved one's home. And don't worry, we provide photographs of modifications from real patients' homes, so you can see how simple changes can make a big difference. Plus, we provide recommendations for the best home medical equipment, as well as where to obtain services and other helpful resources.
Our easy-to-use checklists and quick guide ensure that you don't miss a single detail when making each space safe and manageable. And that's not all - at the end of each chapter, you'll find "Hacks for Health and Home" with occupational therapy tips, helping your loved ones live their best lives.
As an added bonus, we've included a Vital Documents Guide, making it easy to retrieve important papers in case of an emergency. With Age in Place, you'll have peace of mind knowing that you've taken the necessary steps to create a safer and more comfortable home environment for your loved ones.
Don't wait any longer. Take action now and transform your loved one's home into a secure and stress-free space. Get your copy of Age in Place: A Guide to Modifying, Organizing, and Decluttering Mom and Dad's Home today!
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