Discover practical, expert-recommended home modifications that can help reduce fatigue and prevent injury in people living ...

The stated purpose of the Morrison government’s HomeBuilder program is to stimulate the economy and create construction jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our research shows home improvements could do ...

As they get older, many – even most – Americans prefer to remain in their own homes as long as they can, or “age in place.” But to do that, many will need to make their residences safer and easier to ...

The data is clear: Older adults, when contemplating future living arrangements, would prefer to remain in their homes as long as feasibly possible. But for those who own homes with features or layouts ...

Whether you're planning ahead for your own later years or helping a friend or family member adapt to limited mobility and other age-related challenges, home modifications can make daily life easier ...

QMedic compiled ways to modify homes for older adults using research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other sources. – sasirin pamai // Shutterstock As baby boomers age, the ...

Aug. 22 (UPI) --The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded $3.7 million to two non-profit organizations and a local housing authority to help low-income seniors stay in their ...

Overall, 46% of adults age 65 and older have taken steps to "age in place," according to a new poll. This includes 31% who have made modifications to make their home more age-friendly and 26% who have ...

In kitchens, the emphasis is on space planning to allow for easier movement, such as ensuring wide pathways between islands and countertops. ADA-compliant vanities, lever faucets, and strategically ...

Mobility complications are often the first sign that relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) is transitioning into secondary-progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS). With this progression, many ...

Berkshire Regional Planning Commission invites applications to the Home Modification Loan Program, a state-funded no-interest loan program to provide modifications to those in need of accessibility ...