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Community Aging in Place – Advancing Better Living for Elder Adults (CAPABLE (CAPABLE)

Community Aging in Place – Advancing Better Living for Elder Adults (CAPABLE (CAPABLE)

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Home-based program that addresses both function and healthcare expenses


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Home-based program that addresses both function and healthcare expenses. The four to five-month program integrates services from an occupational therapist (OT), a registered nurse (RN), and a handy worker who work together with the older adult to set goals and direct action plans that change behaviors to improve health, independence, and safety. Participants learn new skills, exercises, and how to work with additional tools/equipment/home modifications to improve function and safety