We’re offering a variety of seminars in 2016 for even more audiences. Whether you’re a parent of a child with a disability, a Baby Boomer wanting to prepare your home, or a professional looking for resources for your clients, we’ve got the right seminar for you! 2016 seminars include:
Aging-in-Place: Focus on the Bathroom. Seniors and caregivers can learn how to modify their bathrooms for safety and discover best practices and resources. Two-thirds of falls in the home happen in the bathroom; with the right features, these falls can be prevented.
- Wednesday, June 15, 9:30 AM to 12:00 noon
- Cotman Vistas in University Circle: 1725 East 115th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
- FREE!
- Registration is required: Call Carolyn at MAHO at 216.231.0990 or email anderson@mahohio.org.
Aging-in-Place: Focus on the Kitchen. Seniors and caregivers can learn how to modify their kitchens for safety and discover best practices and resources.
- Wednesday, August 17, 9:30 AM to 12:00 noon
- Cotman Vistas in University Circle: 1725 East 115th Street, Cleveland, OH 44106
- FREE!
- Registration is required: Call Carolyn at MAHO at 216.231.0990 or email anderson@mahohio.org.
Other seminars coming up later this year:
- SEPTEMBER 2016 – Accessibility 201: Ensuring Client Success at Home. Designed for physical and occupational therapists, this continuing education course covers the home accessibility features and resources your clients need to stay safe and healthy in their own homes.
- NOVEMBER 2016 – Accessibility 301: Understanding Individual Needs. Designed for caregivers and social workers, this seminar covers the important home accessibility features that fit the needs of your client or loved one and resources to help with understanding and assessing those needs.
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*Can’t wait for a seminar? Schedule a tour of our Demonstration Unit to see great accessibility in action.
*Need more training now? We take our show on the road! Any of the presentations listed below can be customized and brought to your office, organization, or group. For information, contact Carolyn at 216.231.0990.
- Aging in place…on budget! Seniors and caregivers can learn how to modify their homes for safety and discover best practices and resources.
- Accessibility 101: Buying and selling homes for seniors and people with disabilities. Designed for real estate agents, this continuing education course covers the basics of home accessibility and how to work with buyers in need of accessibility features, including seniors looking to age in place.
- Accessibility for volunteers with physical disabilities. This presentation covers basic accessibility and other considerations for nonprofit organizations that work with people with physical disabilities, including volunteers, Board members, consumers, and staff.
