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Home & Community Health
Home & Community Health Special Interest Section (HCHSIS) members work in areas across the lifespan supporting a variety of living environments.
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Connect with HCHSIS members for resources & network opportunities
We created the HCHSIS in 1994. The HCHSIS also includes The Home Modifications Network, formed in 2004, is comprised of practitioners, educators, researchers, and students who have a special interest in home modifications. It's an excellent resource for accurate information, good ideas, and networking. All AOTA members can access the Home Modification forum on CommunOT.
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Let's connect
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HCHSIS Articles in the SIS Quarterly
Check out articles in SIS Quarterly Practice Connections that pertain specifically to the Home & Community Health Special Interest Section (HCHSIS).
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HCHSIS Standing Committee Members
The HCHSIS standing committee leads the direction of their special interest section. They are elected to their positions by members.
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Ashley Halle
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Namrata Grampurohit
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Robin Akselrud
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Charlotte Davis
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Bonnie Riley
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Lydia Royeen
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Kelly Sajdak
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Tracy VanOss
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Stacy West-Bruce
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