Increasing Quality of Life Through Community Mobility: Technology Options
Community mobility can be essential for quality of life, impacting physical, mental, and emotional health. This session will provide an overview of community mobility options for adults. This will include exploring share-riding services, public transportation, and adaptive equipment and technology options, as well as community resources. The pros and cons of each service and device will be discussed. Case studies and time for problem-solving will be provided. |
Megan Edwards Collins, PhD, OTR/L, CAPS, CFPS,
Associate Professor WSSU OT Department
Winston Salem State University
Megan Edwards Collins, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, CAPs, CFPS, is an Associate Professor in the Occupational Therapy Program at Winston-Salem State University. She is A Matter of Balance Master Trainer and a Certified Falls Prevention Specialist. Her research interests and background include driving and community mobility.