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Emergency Preparedness & Home Accessibility
Living Well with ALS Webinar Series: Emergency Preparedness & Home Accessibility: Ensuring Safety and Independence for Individuals Living with ALS. Recorded Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
This webinar highlights both emergency preparedness and home accessibility while emphasizing the goal of safety and independence.
Alisa Brownlee, ATP, CLIPP, CAPS, WSP, she is the Manager of Assistive Technology Services for the ALS United Mid-Atlantic. With over 25 years of experience, she specializes in communication, computer access, electronic aids for daily living, and home modifications. A strong advocate for patient rights, Alisa raises awareness through speaking, writing, and social media. She holds multiple certifications in assistive technology, aging-in-place solutions, and wheelchair services, supporting individuals with ALS in maximizing independence and quality of life.
Watch more Living Well with ALS webinars: https://alsunitedillinois.org/navigating-als/videos-webinars/
For questions about the Living Well with ALS program, contact: Joumana Fawaz-Baroody – joumana@alsunitedchicago.org Learn more about ALS United Illinois: https://alsunitedillinois.org
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