Aging in Place Technology

Technology is all around us and is an important part of aging in place. Many seniors use it to improve their daily lives, increase personal safety and enhance their aging in place experience. There are many devices out there; some high-tech and some low-tech.

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Senior Cell Phones – Jitterbug J


Imagine you or your loved one who is aging in place being able to manage and schedule multiple appointments. Or feeling ill and having an RN at your fingertips anytime of the day. Imagine the peace of … Read More >>

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Senior Cell Phones – Introducing the Clarity C900


Previously we covered existing cell phones for seniors, highlighting some of the best and most usable phones for people who like simplicity and 'senior friendly' technology. We'll we've got a new one … Read More >>

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Imagine The Future of Aging


If you are at all curious about the technologies being developed right now to help older people aging in place, you need to watch this video. Brought to you by the Center for Aging Services … Read More >>

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What is Assistive Technology?


Assistive technology is a term commonly used to refer to adaptive, assistive or rehabilitation products or devices geared towards providing greater independence to those with disabilities or limited … Read More >>

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New iShoe Could Prevent Falls


From the "This is why we paid for our kids to go to college" department comes a story about the iShoe that can help seniors aging in place. This incredible new piece of equipment could help physicians … Read More >>

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Senior Cell Phones – Jitterbug Dial


The Jitterbug Dial is causing quite a stir in the cell phone market. Specifically designed for seniors, this phone features a large display, back-lit and bright easy to see buttons, full keypad for … Read More >>

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New Cell Phone Designs for Seniors


As we had shown in a previous article on senior cell phones, there are some great cell phones out there for older people. The ones in this article are not reality yet (they are concept phones), but we … Read More >>