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Creating Accessibility in Every Home: A 3 Part Series

Instructor

Brandy Archie
OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP

  • CE Hours 0.3
  • Price $30.00
  • Format Live
  • Duration 03
$30.00

Course Description

You are a hard-working therapist and you want what’s best for your patients. But the healthcare system is broken and you can’t always make the level of change that you want to. You know there are things missing that will make their lives easier at home but the time it takes to figure out those solutions is more than you have. If that’s you then you need this series. It’s three parts because I’ve learned that patients with the best quality of life have the right adaptive equipment, services, and resources. So dive in with me so you get actionable insights to use with your patients right away.

Part 1: Unique Ideas for Adaptive Equipment Led Home Modifications
Part 2: Services that Enable Independence for your Patients at Home
Part 3: Resources that Close the Accessibility Gap

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

Part 1: Unique Ideas for Adaptive Equipment Led Home Modifications

Identify at least 4 low cost adaptive solutions for home modifications
Identify 2 low vision solutions using the patient’s existing technology
Identify at least 5 high tech based home adaptations for improving independence & safety.

Part 2: Services that Enable Independence for your Patients at Home

Verbalize at least 3 different types of safety/fall monitoring systems that promote independence
Identify 3 methods for getting hands on help in the home for daily tasks
Verbalize at least 3 options for safety and independence with medication management.

Part 3: Resources that Close the Accessibility Gap

Locate 3 different transportation options within your community
Verbalize multiple ways to help families create a sustainable plan for 24/7 supervision
Locate alternative payment options for home modifications and adaptive equipment in your community

Completion requirements

Participants have to:

  • Course completion is dependent on full attendance for 3 hour and survey completion.
  • Submit your feedback (available after the course)
  • Submission unlocks only after watching the entire course.

Who is this for

  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists

Also suitable for

  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Speech Therapists
  • Speech Therapy Assistants

Time Ordered Agenda:

Part 1: Unique Ideas for Adaptive Equipment Led Home Modifications

  • 00:00 - 05:00

Welcome & Intro

  • 05:00 - 10:00

Low cost adaptive solutions for home modifications

  • 10:00 - 25:00

Low vision solutions using the patient’s existing technology

  • 25:00 - 35:00

High tech based home adaptations for improving independence & safety

  • 35:00 - 55:00

Wrap Up and Questions

  • 55:00 - 60:00

End

Part 2: Services that Enable Independence for your Patients at Home

  • 00:00 - 05:00

Welcome & Intro

  • 05:00 - 10:00

Safety/fall monitoring systems that promote independence

  • 10:00 - 25:00

Methods for getting hands on help in the home for daily tasks

  • 25:00 - 35:00

Options for safety and independence with medication management.

  • 35:00 - 55:00

Wrap Up and Questions

  • 55:00 - 60:00

End

Part 3: Resources that Close the Accessibility Gap

  • 00:00 - 05:00

Welcome & Intro

  • 05:00 - 10:00

Transportation options within your community

  • 10:00 - 25:00

Ways to help families create a sustainable plan for 24/7 supervision

  • 25:00 - 35:00

Alternative payment options in your community

  • 35:00 - 55:00

Wrap Up and Questions

  • 55:00 - 60:00

End

Meet The Speaker

Brandy Archie

OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP
Brandy Archie, OTD, OTR/L, CLIPP received her doctorate in occupational therapy from Creighton University and is a certified Living in Place Professional. Dr. Archie has over 16 years of experience in home health and elder-focused practice settings, which led her to start AskSAMIE, a curated digital marketplace to make aging in place possible for anyone. It puts clinicians, adaptive equipment, senior care services, and education all in one place and uses tech to match clients with the right tools to meet their needs. She’s also the founder of AccessAble Living, a service-based business that adapts environments to fit the needs of older adults and serves clients in person in the Kansas City area.

Previous presentations, professional accomplishments

  • 3x KOTA speaker
  • 4x CEU Creations Live speaker
  • Missouri Association Agencies on Aging Conference Speaker
  • MOTA Keynote Speaker, 2x Startup Founder
  • Past certifications in low Vision Therapy
  • Driving Rehabilitation Specialist and Brain Injury Specialist

Current Professional Affiliations (state and national affiliations)

  • AOTA member, NBCOT Certified, Certified Living in Place Professional

Disclosures

Financial

  • I am the founder and CEO of AskSAMIE, a platform that offers a variety of free resources, many of which are referenced in this presentation. While access to these resources is free, please note that I would financially benefit from any paid services or equipment purchases made through the platform, as I am the owner of the company.

Non-Financial

  • I am not being paid to represent or recommend any of the resources referred to in the presentations. Recommendations are my own and are based on previous personal experiences within my work with patients.

Course completion is dependent on full attendance for 3 hour and survey completion.

No prerequisites required for this course.

This course was launched in November 2024. Upon purchase, access to all course materials is granted for five (5) years from the launch date. Course content will remain accessible through your profile while logged in, until November 2029.

Refund policy

  • Once payment is made, refunds are not available if you decide not to attend the course
  • Full refund or the option for crediting your account will be available should the course be cancelled by ReadySetConnect/speaker for any unforeseen reason

Special Requests

Special accommodations may be requested.

Please email education@readysetconnect.com indicating your special needs and accommodation requests.

Compliance Policy

For any compliance concerns or complaints, please reach out to diana@readysetconnect.com. All submissions will be reviewed and addressed, within two working days. Records will be retained in accordance with our policy.

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ReadySetConnect is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF certified, and PCI-secure. We sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every account on every plan. All client data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Your data is always yours.

ReadySetConnect is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF certified, and PCI-secure. We sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every account on every plan. All client data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Your data is always yours.

ReadySetConnect is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF certified, and PCI-secure. We sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every account on every plan. All client data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Your data is always yours.

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Samantha Evans
1 year ago
I was blown away by the number of solutions presented in this series. The insights into home adaptations, safety features, and community resources were invaluable. I can’t wait to apply these strategies to my practice and help my patients live more independently.
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William Davis
1 year ago
This webinar offered practical guidance without overwhelming technical jargon. I particularly enjoyed the sections on vision-based modifications and safety monitoring systems. A great resource for therapists wanting to make a meaningful difference in home accessibility.
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Melissa Cooper
1 year ago
I learned so much from this series! The presenter covered everything from simple home modifications to finding local resources. The alternative funding options were a game-changer. Highly recommended for any therapist looking to improve patient independence at home.
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Thomas Clark
1 year ago
I loved how each part of this series was filled with actionable tips. The focus on real solutions—like high-tech adaptations and alternative funding sources—made it highly practical. I walked away with so many new ideas to support my patients.
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Christina Turner
1 year ago
This series provided a wealth of information on making homes more accessible without excessive costs. The discussion on fall monitoring systems and medication management was particularly valuable. Every therapist working in home health should watch this!
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Barbara Rodriguez
1 year ago
This webinar series went beyond theory and gave real-world solutions I can implement immediately. The breakdown of adaptive equipment, home services, and financial resources made it easy to apply. A fantastic resource for any therapist looking to enhance patient accessibility!
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Joseph Brown
1 year ago
This series was incredibly informative! It provided practical solutions for home modifications, adaptive equipment, and community resources. The strategies for low-cost modifications and technology-based adaptations were especially useful. I now feel more confident in helping my patients achieve greater independence at home.

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