Designing for Dignity: How Inclusive Innovation Can Restore Independence with Douglas Katz
What if good design wasn't about making accommodations but about restoring autonomy, dignity, and independence?
In this episode, we sit down with Douglas Katz, a West Point graduate, disabled Army veteran, inventor, and lifelong problem solver who is rethinking how everyday products can serve people navigating aging, disability, caregiving, and recovery.
Doug's approach to innovation is deeply personal. After living with upper-extremity limitations and caring for his father, he experienced firsthand how poorly many everyday tools are designed for people with changing physical abilities…
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