Aging in Place
Season 6 Episode 3 | 26m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn about principles of universal design allowing homeowners to age in place.
Meeting the challenges of staying at home while getting older means using a set of architectural principles called universal design with three core architectural conditions. Cris Hardaway speaks with Leslie Shankman-Cohn, an Aging in Place Specialist and the Pres. & Dwayne Spencer, CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis to learn more.
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Aging in Place
Season 6 Episode 3 | 26m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
Meeting the challenges of staying at home while getting older means using a set of architectural principles called universal design with three core architectural conditions. Cris Hardaway speaks with Leslie Shankman-Cohn, an Aging in Place Specialist and the Pres. & Dwayne Spencer, CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis to learn more.
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