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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 37 MIN

Empowering Independence: The Role of Occupational Therapy

from Aging in Place is a Team Sport · host Chris Moore

In this episode, Chris Moore sits down with Kenneshia Cross, an occupational therapist specializing in aging in place, to explore how occupational therapy empowers seniors to live independently. They cover the home assessment process, challenges of adapting designs for aging residents, and the importance of collaboration between therapists, contractors, and caregivers. The conversation highlights the balance between safety and autonomy, the role of education in making informed decisions, and why proactive planning is key to successful aging in place.👉 Perfect for anyone interested in home modifications, senior care, and the future of aging in place.#AgingInPlace #OccupationalTherapy #HomeModifications #SeniorLiving #HomeAssessment

In this episode, Chris Moore sits down with Kenneshia Cross, an occupational therapist specializing in aging in place, to explore how occupational therapy empowers seniors to live independently. They cover the home assessment process, challenges of adapting designs for aging residents, and the importance of collaboration between therapists, contractors, and caregivers. The conversation highlights the balance between safety and autonomy, the role of education in making informed decisions, and ...

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