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What if the difference between a peaceful transition and a family meltdown is six months of honest planning? We sit down with occupational therapist and certified hand therapist Christy Heyer, founder of Comfortable Aging Solutions, to map a clear path to aging at home with safety, dignity, and less drama. Christy’s story is gripping: at 42 she survived a spontaneous coronary artery dissection, flatlined for two and a half minutes, and saw firsthand the cracks in a complex healthcare system. That experience fuels her mission to help families plan before the fall, the stroke, or the discharge date forces rushed, costly decisions.We get practical fast. Christy breaks down home safety with a clinician’s  ...