Designing Inclusive Play Spaces Podcast

Ingrid M. Kanics, MOT, OTR/L, Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

July 6, 2023

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Ingrid M. Kanics, MOT, OTR/L

Ingrid is an occupational therapist and respected speaker on inclusive design. She helps communities create and operate indoor and outdoor play spaces that can be enjoyed by people of all abilities. As a person who experiences mobility deficits due to spinal cord injury, and an occasional wheelchair user, Ingrid has devoted more than 20 years working with museums and parks to create cutting-edge play spaces that embrace the principles and goals of Universal Design and consider the needs of diverse populations of all ages and abilities. Ingrid has a Masters of Occupational Therapy, and a Masters of Interior Architecture with an emphasis on inclusive, sustainable design.

Dennis Cleary, MS, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Dr. Dennis Cleary has over 25 years of experience as an occupational therapist. Dennis’ clinical practice has been primarily with children and adults with intellectual disabilities to encourage their full participation in all aspects of life at home, work, and in the community. He has had faculty positions at The Ohio State University and Indiana University. As a researcher, he has been on teams that have received over seven million dollars in grants from state and federal agencies, including a National Institutes of Health multisite trial of the Vocational Fit Assessment, an age-appropriate transition assessment, which he co-created. He has numerous publications and national and international presentations. Dennis is passionate about increasing the role of Occupational Therapy in transition-age service with the goal of improving outcomes and quality of life for all.

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