Category 'Senior Care Technology'

Technology to Keep Seniors Safe at Home

by Rita Ude on May 22, 2012 2 Comments

Several technology devices are now available to help seniors live independently and avoid expensive emergency room trips or moves to nursing homes.

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New Tools Specifically Designed for Seniors

by Rita Ude on May 15, 2012 0 Comments

Today’s seniors are benefitting from the cutting-edge field of gerontechnology that develops products and services to make work and leisure easier for people as they age.

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Technology Helps Long-Distance Caregiving

by Rita Ude on April 10, 2012 0 Comments

To help them monitor their loved one's care when they cannot be present, some family caregivers are turning to technology to bridge the gap.

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Catch Up on the Latest Home Care Industry News

by Rita Ude on March 28, 2012 0 Comments

The April edition of the Caring Right at Home enewsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.

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Dine to Donate at Applebee's in Portage

by Rob Boven on March 22, 2012 0 Comments

Help the Friends of the Portage Senior Center by treating yourself to dinner at Applebee's in Portage on Westnedge.  15% of your bill will be donated to the Friends of the Portage Senior Center.

Have a great night and dine out.

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Eldercare Education

by Rob Boven on February 24, 2012 0 Comments

Caring for our Aging Selves - Caring for our Aging Loved Ones This is a five part series cover aspects of aging, services and programs available and trusted resources. This series starts February 26th at 5pm to 6:30pm.  Dinner is provided At Westminster Presbyterian Church at 1515 Helen Driv...

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The Blooming Corner

by Rob Boven on November 28, 2011 0 Comments

If you are looking for silk floral arrangements for a great price, check out The Blooming Corner or visit their website at www.thebloomingcroner.com.  Contact Annette at annette@thebloomingcorner.com.

 

 

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Smart Gadgets for Savvy Seniors

by Rita Ude on September 20, 2011 1 Comment

From amplified telephones and listening systems for televisions to devices for fall detection and remote monitoring, the technology industry is responding to a growing demand for products specifically designed for today’s aging population—a market representing more than $2.5 trillion in annual spending power according to the Aging Technology Alliance (AgeTek).

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The Right Experience

by Rob Boven on August 25, 2011 0 Comments

Right at Home of Kalamazoo is creating a team to lead The Right Experience.  This is an initiative to create a better place to work and an exceptional customer experience.  The team will include office and field staff, all ideas are welcome.  Stay tuned for The Right Experience.&...

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Help support Portage Senior Center

by Rob Boven on August 18, 2011 0 Comments

Everyone can help support the Portage Senior Center and it is as easy as going out to eat.  Join the Friends of the Portage Senior Center Monday, August 22nd from 3p to 7p at Culver's of Portage at 7262 South Westnedge Ave, Portage.  What ever is ordered between 3p and 7p, Culver's will do...

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