Resource listing by common health concerns and conditions
Many people find it helpful to see all the ideas that might relate to a specific health concern or condition that is affect themselves or a family member. Most people live with several health conditions that affect daily life, either many activities more difficult or painful. Beyond accessibility has been collecting resources on common health conditions and concerns and finding ways to make this information easy to use for all people.
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What Could You Improve #5
Often times beautiful design goes wrong when people forget about function. The functional use of spaces is the bottom line. No matter how beautiful a space is, if people can’t use it functionally, it is useless. I learned about this first hand when I moved into a...
Visitable Home for the Holidays: Mobility Impairments
Creating a Visitable Home for the Holidays: Mobility Impairments (difficulty walking or moving around) Visitability is traditionally a concept that means creating a home that can be visited by people with mobility impairments. This series of posts looks to expand...
Visitable Home for the Holidays: Hearing Loss
Creating a Visitable Home for the Holidays: Hearing Loss Visitability is traditionally a concept that means creating a home that can be visited by people with mobility impairments. This series of posts looks to expand this idea to include making homes visitable by...
Visitable Homes for the Holidays: Vision Impairments
Creating a Visitable Home for the Holidays: Visual Impairment Visitability is traditionally a concept that means creating a home that can be visited by people with mobility impairments. This series of posts looks to expand this idea to include making homes visitable...
Visitable Homes for the Holidays: Elderly
Creating a Visitable Home for the Holidays: Eldery Visitability is traditionally a concept that means creating a home that can be visited by people with mobility impairments. This series of posts looks to expand this idea to include making homes visitable by people...
All About Flooring
All About Flooring (and how it can affect comfort and safety at home) Flooring is a functional part of a home, but its impact on comfort and ease of living is often overlooked. Consumers are often overwhelmed with the choices available, but they lack the information...