Geriatrics

What a Diverse Population of Older Adults Perceive as their Needs to Age in Place Independently

Presenters: Caren Schranz, Katie Collins, Ivy Lee, Katie Stasiuinas, Taylor Stazzone & Mallory Winter

Description: This poster will explore the perceived needs of a diverse population of older adults to successfully age in place. The research study focuses on the social and physical/environmental needs of older adults and what it takes for them to continue to be independent. This research study consists of a survey/questionnaire demonstrating what they have considered and what they may still need to consider if they wish to remain independent in their homes