O&M for Independent Living: Strategies for Teaching Orientation and Mobility to Older Adults

The impact of aging on mobility can be profound, and it can affect nearly every aspect of a person’s life. It provides insights essential for helping these individuals remain independent and self-reliant. In addition to information on the effects of aging and considerations for assessment and instruction, chapters include strategies on adapting O&M skills for older adults, environmental modifications and appropriate equipment, exercise and its relationship to mobility, daily living skills, and effective collaboration among the professionals who serve this population.

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Publishers:APH Press
Authors/Editors:Laura Bozeman, Nora Griffin-Shirley
Publication Date:2015
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