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The Accessible Home of the Future

Mark Leder and Rosemarie Rossetti, Ph.D. have a vision: To bring about awareness of the quality of indoor and outdoor lifestyle through universal design, green building, safety and healthy home construction practices to the public, construction and design industries. They are making that dream a reality through the Universal Design Living Laboratory. Read about how their new home will be an instrument for teaching professionals and consumers alike about building homes that are accessible and usable by everyone.

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Join Us for the Choices: Senior Living Options Telesummit

This new telesummit about senior housing options is hosted by Dale Carter & features our own Mark Hager, along with Jill Gilbert, Lisa Sneddon & Eleanor Barbera. You will benefit from the experience of these four experts to gain a clear idea of four senior living options, including Aging in Place, Continuing Care Retirement Community, Assisted Living and Nursing Home.

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College to build Aging in Place Community on Campus

Purchase College in Albany will build a senior community on-campus. The college has tried to get approval for the project for years; now be a reality.

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Elevators for the Aging

Meet Truby LaGarde and Paul Lambertson, a Frederick, Md. couple who are taking their plans for aging in place very seriously. Truby and Paul installed an elevator in their house to assist with their mobility as they grow older.

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Aging in Place Remodeling

Video describing the basic steps to preparing your home for aging in place.

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Home Remodeling Trends

BuildTV produced this video aimed at contractors and explores the opportunity in providing aging in place remodeling solutions. Though geared towards builders, it has ideas and explanations about remodeling for the elderly and some of the larger issues pertaining to aging in place.

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