Resources: Housing
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- HomeMods.org
HomeMods offers strategies and products to help people age in their own homes. Information is provided for policy-makers, manufacturers, consumers,and researchers. The site includes a library, links, and online course information. A products section illustrates accessible designs for everyday products. From the National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification.
- IDEA Center at Buffalo
Home of the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Universal Design at Buffalo. Includes sections on innovative ideas ("Bright Ideas"), publications, software, and videos on accessibility as well as universal design. The "Bright Ideas" section includes a photo slideshow of homes and products.
- Inclusive Design Education Resource
From the Helen Hamlyn Research Centre Design Council, this site looks at different accessibility issues around the home and recommends solutions. It takes you each step of the way with pictures and discussion.
- Massachusetts Lift and Elevator Vendors
A list of providers compiled by the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission.
- Mass Rehabilitation Commission (MRC's) Adaptive Housing FAQs
Questions answered by the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission on their adaptive housing program.
