By Bob Armstrong
Photos by Darcy Finley
>> CONTRACTORS, SUPPLIERS AND ARCHITECTS
are joining forces with occupational therapists and caregivers to help
address a looming housing and health-care crisis.
With Canada's population aging and the cost of long-term care soaring,
the housing and health sectors are looking at ways to ensure that
seniors can live safely in their own homes for as long as possible, says
Don Fenn, founding president of Home Modification Canada.
Manitoba's builders and suppliers have already embraced the concept,
called aging in place.
AGING IN PLACE
HEALTH
& Home
Experts pool resources to adapt seniors' housing
32 Parade of Homes Spring 2018
