March Chapter Meeting

3/9/2023

Guest Speaker:
Dawn Heiderscheidt, MOT, OTR/L, ECHM, CDCS

Owner
Aurora Independence

Dawn is the Founder and Owner of Aurora Independence and works as a Home Accessibility and Home Safety Consultant. With her partnerships with Habitat for Humanity, Rebuilding Together, and other community partners, she assists the building industry to make adaptations to create functional spaces using evidence-based and data-driven design. 

She will be speaking about emerging trends in the 55+ community and multigenerational housing and how these trends will impact the building/remodeling industry. Join this session to learn why ADA is not sufficient for the growing population of 65+. Dawn highlights how to budget for and leverage concierge services provided by an Occupational Therapist to improve customer satisfaction. 

Thank you to Dennis Gehman, and Gehman Design Remodeling, for opening up their showroom for this event.