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/24 Oct 2010

/Access Consulting, Disability Modifications, Home Modification, Housing, Livable Housing Design, New Construction Design, Occupational Therapy, People with a disability, Uncategorized, Universal Design

On Finding Some Interesting International Resources for Home Design

From recent discussions on the home modifications list serve in the USA – see resources listed on the site for the Irish Centre for Excellence...

/24 Oct 2010

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On Useful Australian Resources for Home Design

The following link contains some resources from Qld that might be of interest to guide the design of homes – http://www.works.qld.gov.au/tdd/enviro_build/ss_house/fact_sheets.asp Trish, a fellow OT,...

/04 Sep 2010

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/Access Consulting, Disability Modifications, Home Modification, Housing, New Construction Design, Occupational Therapy, People with a disability

On Grabrail Prescription

I recently attended a beaut short course for OTs at the Sydney Independent Living Centre on the topic of “Grabrails”. It was evident at...

/18 Aug 2010

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/Disability Modifications, Home Modification, Occupational Therapy, People with a disability

On Baffling Home Modification Problems

I have had some interesting email queries lately about a range of topics. I wonder if you have any questions you would like to post...

/04 Aug 2010

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On the Design of Everyday Things

I have just re-read a book that I had picked up several years ago called “The Design of Everyday Things” by Donald Norman (2002). He...

/20 Jul 2010

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/Disability Modifications, Home Modification, New Construction Design, Occupational Therapy

On the Role of an Occupational Therapist in Determining Home Modification Needs

Have you often wondered how an OT can be involved in helping someone determine the environmental changes they need in their home? OT s work...

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On Finding Some Interesting International Resources for Home Design

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On Grabrail Prescription

On Baffling Home Modification Problems

On the Design of Everyday Things

On the Role of an Occupational Therapist in Determining Home Modification Needs

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