Assistive Technology Support for Dementia Caregivers 

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Lori La Bey talks with Today, I will be talking with Sue Redepenning and Megan Hunter with LiveLife Therapy Solutions, Inc., which is a company that is an assistive technology provider serving all of MN.

Sue Redepenning, OTR/L, ATP, MN-AS, ECHM: Sue is an Occupational Therapist and the owner of LiveLife Therapy Solutions, Inc. Her company is an assistive technology provider serving all MN.  The services are billing grants and MN DHS home and community waivers. She presents both locally and nationally on the topic of AT.

Megan Hunter, OTR/L: Megan is an occupational therapist working for LiveLife Therapy Solutions to provide assistive technology solutions, set up, and training to a variety of individuals across the lifespan. Megan has been assisting with a grant awarded to LiveLife Therapy Solutions by the Minnesota Board on Aging to connect dementia caregivers with assistive technology resources that improve access to evidence-based interventions.

Learn:

• What types of assistive technology are recommended for someone with dementia in the beginning stages?
• Technology to help reduce fall risk and improve safety in the home
•  Technology to help people maintain their independence to complete daily tasks like dressing, hygiene, leisure activities, managing medications, or meal preparation.
•  Where can caregivers get access to assistive technology equipment and services?

 

Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Post

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Dementia Map

https://dementiamap.com/events/#!event/2026/5/14/assistive-technology-support-for-dementia-caregivers

 

Contact LiveLife Therapy Solutions

Website   https://livelifetherapysolutions.com

Phone        952-921-8334

Email         [email protected]

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PC’s For People   https://www.pcsforpeople.org/

Mn Star Program – At4All    https://mn.at4all.com/

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