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Learning Objectives
Compare home modification and home accessibility programs, identifying the target audience, costs, and short- and long-term benefits of each.
Describe key areas of a home, such as a doorway, kitchen, or bathroom, that pose the greatest accessibility challenges and discuss how access can be incorporated without permanent modification.
Identify how the reallocation of funds from construction to investments in durable medical equipment, such as hands-free devices and standing wheelchairs, can better serve the injured worker by increasing overall mobility and accessibility, while providing a better quality of life.