Tag: christmas
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Holiday Home Safety & Accessibility for Seniors: Creating a Welcoming, Safe Environment for Elderly Visitors
The holiday season brings families together—but when elderly loved ones visit, the same homes that feel comfortable for younger family members can harbor hidden dangers for older adults with mobility limitations, balance challenges, or vision impairments. As occupational therapists specializing in home modifications and accessibility, we understand that hosting safely doesn’t mean downsizing the celebration—it…
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Preparing Homes for Holiday Gatherings: A Proactive Approach for Family Visits
“Mom wants to host this year. It’ll be her first time since her stroke. She’s determined, but I’m terrified someone’s going to get hurt. We have three weeks. Can you help?” This daughter’s voice carried equal parts love and panic—a combination that occupational therapists hear often as the holiday season approaches. The good news? Three…
The Home Accessibility Therapist LLC 