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Home Modifications are the answer to creating a safer more functional home. Guest Speaker: Karen Koch, occupational therapist, licensed builder, and certified aging-in-place specialist (CAPS)

  1. Home Modifications are the answer to creating a safer more functional home. Guest Speaker: Karen Koch, occupational therapist, licensed builder, and certified Aging-in-place specialist (CAPS) Janet Engel, OT/L, CAPS 38:51

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Occupational Therapist Karen Koch educates us on home modifications and the role the OT plays in adapting the environment for the individual. Karen touches on a number of important issues, such as how arthritis, dementia, or simply getting older affects our function and ability to live in our homes independently. Please listen to learn how you can absolutely create a home for life by implementing aging-in-place and universal design in your home.

Karen Koch, OTR/L, CAPS, ECHM,  is the founder of  the Home Modification Occupational Therapy Alliance, HMOTA and CEO of Functional Homes, Inc.

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Janet Engel Occupational Therapist

As VP of Clinical Strategy and Engagement at DwellSafe, I leverage AI and clinical expertise to revolutionize home safety for aging in place. I'm an expert in Aging In Place and Universal Design, helping businesses connect with the Baby Boomer market. I host a top-ranking podcast "Home Designs for Life," offering insights on aging in place and innovative home safety solutions. My mission is to empower independent living through technology and strategic partnerships, pushing the boundaries of home health solutions.

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