Upcoming Webinars
They Are Coming Home! Now What?
Join Lifeway Mobility for one or all of the following free, 1-hour, CEU eligible* webinars in our Hospital to Home series.
Whether the stay at the rehab or hospital was expected or due to an emergency, homecoming is what everyone is waiting for – but it must be planned for.
- Is the home safe and easily accessible for them in the short- and long-term of recovery?
- Will they need help with transfers, bathing, and other daily activities?
What will be covered?
- Common questions and concerns
- Funding resources
- Solution demonstrations in a practical setting
Modifications to Overcome Stairs (1-hour)
Registration for our May webinar will open soon.
Wednesday, May 29th
2pm ET / 1pm CT / 12pm MT / 11am PT
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- Identify environmental risk factors in the areas of entrances/exits and levels inside the home.
- Describe methods and tools used to increase safety when changing levels at home.
- Articulate the importance of home modifications for aging in place and upon hospital discharge, and their impact on lowering hospital readmission rates.
- Articulate an understanding of the importance of home environmental assessments and working with a home access professional.
- Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding of the solution options with equipment inside and outside the home such as ramps, stairlifts, vertical/inclined platform lifts, railings and elevators.
Future Home Accessibility Webinars
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Jun 26th - Modifications to Overcome Stairs
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Jul 31st - Bathroom Transfer & Safety Solutions
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Aug 28th - Modifications for Home Accessibility
*CEU Eligibility
IMPORTANT: To request a Certificate of Completion for one Continuing Education credit, an attendee must attend the entire presentation and provide a current email. Individual registration and attendance with your email address is required to be issued a Certificate.
VGM Education is an authorized CEU provider for this program and will provide a Certificate of Completion for this 1-hour course. VGM Education is an approved CEU provider for the following:
- IACET: VGM Education is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. VGM Education is authorized by IACET to offer 0.1 CEUs for this program.
- Nursing: CE Solutions, a Division of VGM Education, is an approved provider of continuing education or the Iowa Board of Nursing, #335.
- PT: CE Solutions, a division of VGM Education, is an approved physical therapy continuing education provider by the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 216.000284.
- OT: CE Solutions, a division of VGM Education, is an approved occupational therapy continuing education provider by the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 224.000164.
- SW: CE Solutions, a division of VGM Education, is an approved social work continuing education provider by the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. License No. 159.001315.
- Note for SW in the State of MN: Lifeway is registered with the MN Board of Social Work as an approved CE provider (CEP #2298) and will issue MN Social Worker CEU certificates directly to those who qualify.
If your state does not accept these accreditations, we can provide a certificate of completion that you can submit to your licensing board for consideration for approval.
Meet the Presenters:
Amy Reid
Lifeway Mobility
Director of Business Development (West Coast)
Amy is passionate about barrier-free living and universal design and is dedicated to helping people of all ages and stages of life. Since 2011, she has helped thousands of clinicians and families overcome virtually every disability with creative home modification designs, allowing individuals to remain in the comfort of their homes.
Amy has presented in front of numerous aging-in-place and medical professionals, along with empowering presentations to the general community sharing the mission. To name a few, the Case Management Society of America, Occupational Therapy Association of Colorado, ALS Rocky Mountain United, Home Builder’s Foundation, Parkinson Association of the Rockies, Craig Hospital, Caregiving Symposiums, Home Care Association of Colorado, East Metro Care Coalition, Senior Living Truth Series Panel.
Amy has presented and sat on a separate non-profit board, the Chanda Plan Foundation, for ten years from 2014-2024. In 2024, she joined the Parkinson's Association of the Rockies board to continue making an impact in her voluntary work.
Lyndsey Burmeister
Lifeway Mobility
Business Development - Northern CO, Kansas City & WY
Lyndsey has lead business development and community education for Lifeway Mobility since 2018. In her role, she has had the opportunity to share tips and tools with a variety of groups including senior centers, support groups, senior symposiums, and therapy teams.
With her background in both senior living and home care, she brings a well-rounded approach to aging in place with options that work for clients in all ages and stages of life.
Karli Johnson, CAPS
Lifeway Mobility
Business Development - Phoenix, Southern CO, & Utah
Karli is a Certified Aging in Place Specialist through the National Association of Home Builders and the Director of Community Education for Lifeway Mobility / Accessible Systems in Southern Colorado, Utah, and Phoenix. In her role, she has had the opportunity to share home modification solutions with a variety of groups including senior centers, support groups, hospital and rehab medical professionals and caregivers. She also serves her community on the Education Committee for the Senior Resource Council and on the Leadership Committee for the Children with Disabilities Service Alliance.
Ashley McClaskey
Lifeway Mobility
Business Development - Dallas, TX
As a seasoned professional with 20 years of experience in operations of DME (Durable Medical Equipment) and Complex Rehab, Ashley have been instrumental in aiding end users and caregivers in discovering effective mobility solutions. Currently serving as Business Development for Lifeway Mobility of Texas, she is dedicated to enhancing initiatives to make a positive impact on accessibility. Ashley truly enjoys educating referral partners, end users and caregivers regarding products and services that support mobility needs and improve independence and quality of life.
Aaron Devendorf
Lifeway Mobility
Accessibility Consultant - Denver, CO
Aaron is a Colorado native and has been working with accessibility equipment for more than four years. Aaron is a big fan of Colorado sports and enjoys the outdoors with his wife and 3 boys. Currently, Aaron is one of Lifeway Mobility Denver's accessibility experts, with a focus on home elevators and lift systems.