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Cindy Hardin-Weiss MSPT

Cindy graduated in 1992 with a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from Washington University in St Louis, MO. The majority of her career has been spent in Home Healthcare. Her passion is to assist people in maintaining their independence, especially when it makes the difference in their ability to remain in their home.

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Aecc Abilities Expo Dignity Bath Chicago 2026 &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
AECC Abilities Expo Dignity Bath Chicago 2026

We are still swimming from an AMAZING Abilities Expo in Chicago! Check out Janice Shokrian with Tausi Brands showcasing another fellow member, Dignity Bath & Spa, Dignity Wrap! ************* Wh…

We are still swimmin…

We are still swimming from an AMAZING Abilities Expo in Chicago! Check out Janice Shokrian with Tausi Brands showcasing another fellow member, Dignity Bath & Spa, Dignity Wrap! ************* Why would another "vendor" represent another product? BECAUSE WE ARE A COMMUNITY. ************* If you are looking for adaptive equipment for everyday living, check us out! AECorner Community is your resource for all things adaptive equipment for everyday living. Come check us out! ------------------------------------------------- 🧑‍💻Want to know more about adaptive equipment …

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The Question Every Caregiver Hears Eventually | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
The Question Every Caregiver Hears Eventually | Everyday Adaptive

Adaptive equipment needs change at life's transition points, and a college-bound senior with cerebral palsy showed exactly why. He had just been accepted into college, excited about campus life, new f…

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Adaptive equipment needs change at life's transition points, and a college-bound senior with cerebral palsy showed exactly why. He had just been accepted into college, excited about campus life, new friends, and independence. But for 18 years, his mom had helped him put on his AFOs and shoes each morning, and on his own the process took close to an hour. His question was simple and powerful: "How can I do this more quickly and independently? I can't be late for class." His story opens a conversation about one of the least discussed realities of adaptive living. Heading to college,…

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AECC Abilities Expo EaZyHold

Ok, we cannot lie. Even WE ARE IMPRESSED when we get to see our community members products in use! Check out how EaZyHold helps our outdoors loving friends enjoy what they enjoy doing the most! We …

Ok, we cannot lie. E…

Ok, we cannot lie. Even WE ARE IMPRESSED when we get to see our community members products in use! Check out how EaZyHold helps our outdoors loving friends enjoy what they enjoy doing the most! We recently shared amazing adaptive equipment for everyday living products at @AbilitiesExpoTV in Chicago. Living with different abilities can be challenging. It is our goal at AECorner Community to live with dignity, independence and comfort. AECorner Community is your resource for all things adaptive equipment for everyday living. Come check us out! 🧑‍💻Want to know more about adaptive e…

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Making Summer Accessible For The Whole Family | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
Making Summer Accessible for the Whole Family | Everyday Adaptive

Adaptive summer activities can transform the season for families navigating disabilities and adaptive needs. Summer is the season of spontaneity: the neighbor suggests a barbecue, the Family decides o…

Adaptive summer acti…

Adaptive summer activities can transform the season for families navigating disabilities and adaptive needs. Summer is the season of spontaneity: the neighbor suggests a barbecue, the family decides on mini golf after dinner, the kids want to paint rocks in the driveway. But those unplanned moments can be where inclusion breaks down, because the school year's structure, with its scheduled therapy and classroom supports, disappears for three months. Occupational and physical therapists have long understood that inclusive recreation builds strength, coordination, and confidence as effectively…

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AECC ABILITIES CHICAGO THE BLUE HUG 2026

When you have your own "built in Vanna White" (IYKYK... 😆 ) We're thrilled to showcase The Blue Hug at the recent Abilities Expo to show how everyone can (and should) bathe with dignity …

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When you have your own "built in Vanna White" (IYKYK... 😆 ) We're thrilled to showcase The Blue Hug at the recent Abilities Expo to show how everyone can (and should) bathe with dignity and comfort. AECorner Community is your resource for all things adaptive equipment for everyday living. Come check us out! ------------------------------------------------- 🧑‍💻Want to know more about adaptive equipment for everyday living? Visit us here ➡ https://www.aecornercommunity.com 🛒 Interested in more helpful products? Visit our shop page here ➡ https://aecornercommunity.…

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Why Bathing Is The Hardest Part Of Caregiving | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
Why Bathing Is the Hardest Part of Caregiving | Everyday Adaptive

Caregivers can manage medications, coordinate appointments, and navigate insurance calls without missing a beat. But bathing tends to stop people cold. It is the moment when the person in care is most…

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Caregivers can manage medications, coordinate appointments, and navigate insurance calls without missing a beat. But bathing tends to stop people cold. It is the moment when the person in care is most physically exposed, most vulnerable, and most likely to resist, and most caregivers arrive at it completely unprepared for what that actually feels like. For most people who need bathing assistance, the bathroom has always been a private space of personal routine and self-sufficiency. Needing help there is not just physically uncomfortable. It can feel like the clearest signal that independence i…

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What Dignity, Independence, And Comfort Actually Mean | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
What Dignity, Independence, and Comfort Actually Mean | Everyday Adaptive

Dignity, independence, and comfort are the three standards every product recommendation, every piece of content, and every conversation at AECorner Community is held against. But what do those words a…

Dignity, independenc…

Dignity, independence, and comfort are the three standards every product recommendation, every piece of content, and every conversation at AECorner Community is held against. But what do those words actually mean at two in the morning, in a real home, when everything feels harder than it should? Dignity in a Caregiving home means the person being helped still gets to feel like themselves, and the person doing the helping still gets to feel worthy of the work they are doing. Independence is not about doing everything alone. It is about having the ability to choose, to reach something without a…

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When The Plan Changed And The Mission Got Clearer | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
When the Plan Changed and the Mission Got Clearer | Everyday Adaptive

AECorner Community launched with a founding team of five, a trusted audience of 104,000 families, and a roster of innovative adaptive equipment brands ready to grow. They showed up at Abilities Expo, …

AECorner Community l…

AECorner Community launched with a founding team of five, a trusted audience of 104,000 families, and a roster of innovative adaptive equipment brands ready to grow. They showed up at Abilities Expo, made a splash, and kept going. One trade show became two. Two became four. And somewhere in the momentum, the pace outran the model. By January 2026, the founding team of Something There There LLC, the parent company behind AECorner Community and AEPIC, made an honest decision: the trade show model at that scale was not sustainable. So they pivoted. Online focus. Content and community at the cent…

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50 Years Of Caregiving Experience, One Trusted Community | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
50 Years of Caregiving Experience, One Trusted Community | Everyday Adaptive

Cindy and Christina Hardin-Weiss bring over 50 years of combined clinical experience as a physical therapist and speech therapist to one deceptively simple mission: test adaptive products honestly and…

Cindy and Christina …

Cindy and Christina Hardin-Weiss bring over 50 years of combined clinical experience as a physical therapist and speech therapist to one deceptively simple mission: test adaptive products honestly and tell people exactly what they found. No commercial bias. No sales agenda. Just the truth, delivered with genuine care for the 104,000 families who found them and never left. This episode celebrates what they built and introduces where the community goes from here. AECorner Community carries that mission forward, holding dignity, independence, and comfort as the standard for every product recomme…

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The Innovators Behind Aecorner Community | Everyday Adaptive &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
The Innovators Behind AECorner Community | Everyday Adaptive

AECorner Community was founded by six innovators who each built an adaptive equipment product from a deeply personal experience. * Janice Shokrian of Tausi Brands patented a specialized pillowcas…

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AECorner Community was founded by six innovators who each built an adaptive equipment product from a deeply personal experience. * Janice Shokrian of Tausi Brands patented a specialized pillowcase after watching her father struggle in a Nursing home. * Kathleen Quinn created Mobility Towel so her mother could dry herself after a bath despite Rheumatoid Arthritis. * Diane Vitillo of The Original AFO Assist built an ankle foot orthosis tool because nothing existed on the market for her patients. * Kerry Mellin founded EaZyHold after losing her grip strength and refusing to give …

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3.1 Safety Tips for the Kitchen

Here are a few things regarding safety in the kitchen: 1. Clear/wide pathway 2. Easy access to things used daily from higher or lower cabinets, placing them out on the counter 3. Transporting items b…

Here are a few thing…

Here are a few things regarding safety in the kitchen: 1. Clear/wide pathway 2. Easy access to things used daily from higher or lower cabinets, placing them out on the counter 3. Transporting items by transitional point, such as another counter top, stool, small table, or walker basket HealthSmart Universal Walker Basket: https://amzn.to/3dBe7r9 Walker tray Yunga Tart Walker Tray: https://amzn.to/2IzPkIh Drink holder AirMed Universal Drinking Cup Holder: https://amzn.to/31cHJWE 4. Frequently used items on an easily accessible shelf in the refrigerator 5. Cut down the weight of frequently…

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2.6 Safety Tips For Power Cords &Raquo; Logo Circle 1
2.6 Safety Tips for Power Cords

Safety Tips for Power Cords Problem: Electricity cords, phone cords, etc., are preventing a clear pathway Solutions: 1. Reroute cords in a different direction if possible 2. Tape Cords down to the …

Safety Tips for Powe…

Safety Tips for Power Cords Problem: Electricity cords, phone cords, etc., are preventing a clear pathway Solutions: 1. Reroute cords in a different direction if possible 2. Tape Cords down to the floor with tape XFasten Floor Marking Tape: https://amzn.to/34KKT54 3. Use of cord cover - secure down with doubled-sided carpeting/flooring tape. Wiremold Floor Cord Management Kit: https://amzn.to/3i4yAVI XFasten Double Sided Carpet Tape: https://amzn.to/3hXV2Qb 4. Bundle multiple cords and secure them along the wall Attmu 50 pcs Reusable Fastening Cable Ties: https://amzn.to/32X5KCu

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