Key Takeaways

  • Join us for this webinar to learn more about the newly approved Older Americans Act Title III-D evidence-based program, the Home Hazard Removal Program (HARP)

  • HARP serves older adults at high risk of falling by removing common hazards and educating about falls risk.

Thinking about expanding your evidence-based program offerings? This webinar provides an overview of the Home Hazard Removal Program (HARP), a newly approved program for the Older Americans Act Title III-D evidence-based program pre-approved list.

HARP is a behavioral intervention that targets fall risk behaviors and home hazards for older adults at high risk of falling through minor home repair, adaptive equipment, task modification, and education and self-management strategies.

Join this webinar to learn more about HARP, including its core components, benefits to older adults, leader training protocols, and implementation practices.

Speakers:

  • Donna Bethge, Aging Services Program Specialist, Administration on Aging
  • Susy Stark, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy, Neurology and Social Work, Washington University School of Medicine
  • Jennifer Tripken, EdD, CHES, Associate Director, Center for Healthy Aging, National Council on Aging