Technology to Keep Seniors Safe at Home
Several technology devices are now available to help seniors live independently and avoid expensive emergency room trips or moves to nursing homes.
Category 'Senior Care Technology'
New Tools Specifically Designed for Seniors
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.
Technology Helps Long-Distance Caregiving
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.
Catch Up on the Latest Home Care Industry News
The April edition of the Caring Right at Home enewsletter contains information, advice and support for adult caregiving.
Smart Gadgets for Savvy Seniors in Seattle, WA
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).
A Caregiver’s Guide to Mobile Apps
You’ll find all sorts of inexpensive apps to help you sleep better, quit smoking, abstain from alcohol and relieve stress. Others might help you manage medical conditions from the common cold to cancer.”
Tablets Open the Digital World to Older Adults in Seattle, WA
In a separate study, researchers at the Phoenix Center reported that spending time online reduced the incidence of depression among older adults by more than 20 percent.
More Seniors Using Online Personal Health Records
A Personal Health Record (PHR) is an electronic tool used to collect, track and share past and current information aobut your health.
Elder Technology In Seattle, WA
Right at Home in Seattle, WA takes a look at how technology can keep you connected with your loved one.
Hearing Aids in Seattle, WA: Consider Size, Technology and Price
As our loved ones age in Seattle, WA, one of the most common conditions they may face is hearing loss, medically known as presbycusis.
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