Presentations, Universal design, elderly, caregivers, physical changes, sensory changes, occupational performance, home modification, home automation, coaching, health, health promotion, home safety, safety in the home, occupational therapist, services, contact, information, support, Presntation dealing with confronting the clients cognitive state and adjusting the home, lifestyle and care to reflect dementia or other disability These presentations address, care for the elderly, universal desaign and impact creating a safe home environment using universal design access to presentations documents, sensory changes, and disability dealing with the individuals physical changes, alzheimers, lack of mobility, lack of hearing, poor site, brittle bones and weakness.

Physical Changes Addresses

Stability, Sitting and Rising
Mobility, Bending and Reaching
Climbing, Stairs Grasp and Pinch
Lifting and Carrying

Universal Design Addresses

The illustrations in this module follow the text in the manual “A Practical Guide to Universal Home Design” produced by East Metro Seniors Agenda for Independent Living, Saint Paul, Minnesota with support from the Minnesota Department of Human Services.


Cognitive Intervention Addresses

Safety Awareness, Reducing Confrontation, Visual Cues, Promoting Memory and, Medication Management, Reminiscing, Providing Reassurance, Creating a Calm Environment, Providing Support, Addressing Wandering

Sensory Changes Addresses

Acuity, Accommodation, Lighting, Glare, Sight recovery, Color perception, Depth perception, Response to light, Upward gaze

Universal Design and Its Impact on Occupational Performance Addresses

1. Equitable use
2. Accommodate a wide range of users
3. Simple and intuitive
4. Convey information without ideal ambient conditions
5. Tolerance for error
6. Low physical effort
7. Size and space for approach and use
 
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