How to Successfully Age in Place: Home Safety, Accessibility and Universal Design
Long Island Chapter’s Health & Wellness Committee 4th Program in the Series of Seasons of Self Care 3.
Presented by Dr. Beverly Horowitz who is an active member of The L.I. TTN Health & Wellness Committee.
Dr. Horowitz holds a Master’s degree in occupational therapy from Columbia University and PhD from Fordham University’s Graduate School of Social Service. She is a gerontologist and geriatric care manager.
Home is important to all of us. It is where we spent much of our time,
entertain friends and family, and it holds emotional meaning. This session
addresses:
1- Home safety and strategies to self-assess their home environment
to support safety by identifying trip hazards to reduce falls.
2-Provides strategies to maximize accessibility for the homeowner, friends and family
across the life span using universal design principles.
Registration is required before Wednesday, March 14th, 2023 at 11:30 PM