changing the environment: responding to changes in aging
CONTENTS

introduction

changes in aging

health conditions

functional independence

modify environment

preventing falls

ot and pt in environmental design

definitions and citations



Lower bar for hanging clothes

The pull-out bar was specifically intended to assist individuals with limited range of motion. Little movement is required to bring the bar forward. Once the bar has been positioned, the individual can choose clothing without having to reach far into the closet.

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