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RAZ Mobility Updates Memory/Senior Phone

Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:49 - Laurie Orlov

05/10/2023

CABIN JOHN, MD (May 9, 2023) – RAZ Mobility (www.razmobility.com), a provider of mobile assistive technology, released a major update to the RAZ Memory Cell Phone that adds video calling capability, and other features, that significantly enhance the device for both seniors and caregivers.

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dementia care, cognitive decline, smartphones, cellphones, AgeTech

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Virtual Reality Firms Seek Home-Based Care Companies As Partners

Fri, 01/06/2023 - 10:05 - Laurie Orlov

MyndVR wants home care partner.

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VR/AR technology, senior living, dementia care, cognitive decline

Virtual Reality Firms Seek Home-Based Care Companies As Partners

01/04/2023

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New Study Finds That the Prevalence of Dementia Is Declining

Thu, 01/05/2023 - 09:15 - Laurie Orlov

From 12.2% of people over age 65 in 2000 to 8.5% of people over age 65 in 2016.

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dementia care, cognitive decline

new Study finds the prevalence of dementia is declining

01/31/2022

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iN2L: Using Music and Technology in Dementia Care

The research included in this paper illuminates the effectiveness of integrating music into care plans for those living with dementia. You will also find a helpful resource with five ways your senior living community can start implementing music into your senior care programming today!

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Five smart clothing technologies for older adults

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 10:32 - Laurie Orlov

The opportunity for embedded and AI-enabled sensors in smart clothing. The growth of the sensor market has created an opportunity for more focus on smart clothing, which has been around a long time, including for use in dementia care, but may have its greatest utility ahead. Researchers are beginning to notice the potential in the care of older adults, including the assertion that "Smart clothing is more natural to wear compared to the other wearables and covers a wider area for monitoring." Here are five examples of sensor-enabled smart clothing:

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wearables, smart watch, wearables, AgeTech, dementia care, cognitive decline

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SHN: Elevate Early Stage Memory Care

Fri, 07/29/2022 - 07:15 - Laurie Orlov

Focus on improving health outcomes, adding more support from staff.

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senior living, dementia care, cognitive decline

SHN: Elevate Early Stage Memory Care

07/29/2022

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Future of Memory Care Design -- Engagement and Purpose

Wed, 07/27/2022 - 07:20 - Laurie Orlov

From residents behind lock and key -- to more freedom of movement.

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senior living, dementia care, cognitive decline

Future of Memory Care Design

07/26/2022

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Independa and Coro Health to deliver Spiritual Support Programs on LG TVs

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 16:59 - Laurie Orlov

06/01/2022

Independa, an award-winning TV-based platform providing simplified remote engagement, education and care, and Coro Health LLC, the leading provider of therapeutic music and spiritual support in the healthcare industry, today announced a global strategic partnership to bring FaithFirst to the Independa Health Hub — an integrated ecosystem of healthy offerings — on 2021 and 2022 LG Electronics televisions.

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dementia care, cognitive decline, Television/Smart TV