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Powerful Types Of Technology for Senior Care

October 20, 2021 By Aaron Smith Leave a Comment

According to the Pew Research Center, there are now roughly 62 million seniors aged 65 and above in the United States. As the baby boomer generation continues to age, that number can only increase.  With so many seniors in the community, there’s a growing demand for effective and efficient tools to promote senior health. Thankfully, […]

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7 Home Safety Tips for Seniors

October 18, 2021 By Diana R Leave a Comment

Taking care of an aging individual in your home comes with plenty of responsibility and challenges. It’s not an easy task and requires a lot of effort, commitment, and mental resilience. Thankfully, following simple home safety tips for seniors can make things much easier. A home is a haven, a place to retreat to after […]

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Hearing Aids versus Hearing Amplifiers. Which Should You Use?

August 16, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

Aging tends to mean that our bodies no longer work like they used to. We’re suddenly faced with extra challenges. Walking may become more difficult, changes to eyesight may make driving dangerous, and there’s the growing fear of dementia. Losing your hearing is another scary area, but there are ways to make things easier. Many […]

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Technology Tutoring for Seniors in 5 Easy Steps with Proven Strategies

July 26, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

I’ll never forget when an aunt bought a foot massager for my 105-year-old great grandmother.  As soon as she dipped her feet in the water, heard the rumbling vibrations, and saw the LED lights come on, she almost fell out of her chair with fright.  My aunt had the best intentions, but clearly this was […]

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11 Types of Home Care Equipment That You Have Never Heard About

July 13, 2021 By Angelica Herrera Venson, DrPH, MPH Leave a Comment

In today’s society, health is something you should not overlook because everything ages with time. As a result, it’s important to take precautions for your loved one and ensure that all medical gadgets and home care equipment is in good working order. As a caregiver or a patient, you may recognize some of these items, […]

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6 Benefits of Buying Hearing Aids Online

April 9, 2021 By Martina Gabriele Leave a Comment

With giant online retailers selling all kinds of items ranging from groceries to car parts, it’s hard to imagine what you can’t buy on the internet these days. But, did you know that it’s possible to buy hearing aids online? Purchasing hearing aids online is a great option if you’re looking for affordable relief from […]

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