Episode 7
Integrating Occupational Therapy into Universal Design with Brittany Perez
Credentials: Brittany Perez, OTD, OTR/L
Host: Michael Roff, OTS.
Stony Brook University Class of 2021
Instagram: @MikeRoff02
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/mikeroff
Show Notes:
Brittany Perez, OTD, OTR/L is the Director of Outreach and Engagement at the IDEA Center in Buffalo. Her passion for Universal Design sparked at Washington University in St. Louis, and she now researches how to transform customary design practices into conscientious, equity-focused methodologies that improve access for all. Additionally, Brittany is an engaging and enthusiastic speaker that is sure to motivate you to bring Universal Design into your home practice!
Resources
For more information about Universal Design, be sure to check out the IDEA Center's free resources at their website: http://idea.ap.buffalo.edu/. Brittany shares her personal advice, too: start small within your area of expertise and keep learning about diverse life experiences!
Additional Universal Design Resources are available here:
What is Universal Design? The 8 Goals of Universal Design?
Innovative Solutions for Universal Design (isUD)
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