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ChatGPT for Family Caregivers: A Game-Changer or a Gimmick?

January 9, 2024 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

ChatGPT is one of many AI tools that has broken into the market. Like similar tools, it allows you to type messages to an AI that then responds based on a large amount of data. There’s enormous potential in this tool for caregivers, as it may help caregivers to quickly find information and insights in […]

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The Benefits Of Technology for Aging Parents

November 21, 2023 By David Fox Leave a Comment

There’s no doubt that we’re in a technological age. There are now devices and tools for nearly every situation imaginable, including continuous glucose monitors, GPS tracking tools, telehealth systems, and more. The benefits of tech come as no surprise to people who grew up with such tools, but what are the benefits of technology for […]

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The Benefits of Smart Homes for Seniors

October 25, 2023 By Jason Gottschalk Leave a Comment

In 2020, one in six Americans were over the age of 65. That percentage of the population grew at the fastest rate since 1880, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That number is only expected to increase, hitting 20% or more by 2030. And, as the AARP Home and Community Preferences survey reports, more than […]

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10 Simple Steps for Setting up a User-Friendly Mac for Senior Citizens

March 3, 2023 By Elvira Witt Leave a Comment

Technology has become an integral part of our lives. However, for senior citizens who are new to the world of computers, the task of setting up a user-friendly Mac can be quite overwhelming. But, with the right guidance and approach, it can be a simple and enjoyable experience. In this article, we’ve shared ten simple […]

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The Best Fall Detection Watch For Seniors

February 13, 2023 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Falls are a serious issue for seniors. Not only do people become more likely to fall as they age, but the injuries that come from falls also become greater.  What’s more, even falls that do not cause significant physical injuries sometimes have strong impacts on a senior’s independence by making them less confident and mobile.  […]

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The Best Video Calling Devices for Seniors

January 21, 2023 By Cassie Greenfield, MSc Leave a Comment

Video calling is a fantastic approach for seniors, giving them a way to connect with family, even at distance. Sometimes doing so can be a literal lifesaver, especially for seniors who live on their own. Tech-savvy seniors may find video calling easy, as they can just rely on their phone or tablet, then use one […]

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