Dr. Lassell is a licensed occupational therapist with seven years of clinical experience who seeks to design interventions to support brain health and health equity. Her work focuses on bridging the gap between community-based services and healthcare systems while seeking to understand how factors such as social determinants of health, chronic disease, and function, shape a person's ability to access and participate in health promoting activities they find meaningful within their homes, neighborhoods, and communities.
Scholarly Interests:
- Gerontology
- Participatory approaches
- Health equity
- Alzheimer's disease
- Nature-based interventions
- Hospice
- Home Health Care