Healthy Homes: Understanding the Silent Threats | Kylie Spies

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Join us on this episode of With You at EveryStep as we delve into the crucial topic of home safety with Kylie Spies, Healthy Outcomes Manager at EveryStep. Discover the hidden risks lurking in older homes, from lead paint to asbestos, and learn how these materials can impact health, especially for vulnerable populations like children and seniors.
Kylie shares insights into the Healthy Homes program at EveryStep, which aims to mitigate these risks through targeted interventions and modifications. From addressing lead paint dust to managing asbestos exposure, listeners will gain practical advice on identifying and managing potential hazards in their own homes.
Whether you're a homeowner concerned about maintaining a safe environment or a caregiver navigating aging in place challenges, this episode offers valuable information and actionable tips to ensure your home remains a healthy sanctuary for all stages of life.

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