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We’re all getting older. We might as well embrace it. Join Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR® in exploring what it’s like to get older. Host Cheryl Proska walks with you on the winding road of aging. The peaks. The valleys. And everything in between. This is what aging looks like. Real people. Real stories. Real advice. Let’s grow old, together.
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Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Can Your “Forever Home” Meet Your Solo Aging Needs?
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Can Your “Forever Home” Meet Your Solo Aging Needs?
Most older adults want to stay at home as they age. Similarly, most older adults will need help to do so successfully.
Kristin Swanick, CAPS, joins us to discuss accessibility, aging in place, home modifications, and more. Listen and learn actionable ways to make your home safer and more accessible, especially as you age.
Kristin Swanick is currently the Marketing Manager for Amramp in the Tri State Area. Amramp is a local accessibility product and service company with over 22 years of experience providing individuals and families with solutions to age in place successfully.
Kristin has spent over 25 years working in the healthcare arena with a focus on accessibility, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. Kristin graduated from Thomas Jefferson University with a BS in Diagnostic Imaging and is chasing her Masters in Dynamics of Organization from the University of Pennsylvania.
For the past 6 years, Kristin has worked with aging adults, people with disabilities, people with mobility challenges and healthcare professionals and organizations. Kristin is passionate about the ADA and accessibility for all. She is also CAPS certified, which means certified aging in place specialist.
Kristin has an amazing husband and 3 even more amazing children. She also has an 82-year-old mother with mobility challenges she has been helping age in place successfully. They all keep her connected and grounded!
Resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-swanick-caps-8a6928151/
https://amramp.com/franchises/philadelphia-pennsylvania/
https://www.friendslifecare.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/AMRAMP-Home-Safety-Check-List.pdf
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