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Senior Technology: 5 Facts About How Post 50s Are Using The Internet
06/08/2013

Boomers make up a third of all Internet users.

High-tech devices to meet housing and care needs of older people
06/07/2013

Enter the robot – or at least a spectrum of technology to make independent living easier, safer and even companionable in a weird, techie way.

Device Gives the Visually Impaired a Way to Read
06/04/2013

A camera-based system intended to give the visually impaired the ability to both “read” easily and move freely.

New Philips Tech Launch Brings Senior Living Providers Into Homes
06/04/2013

Philips’ Community Without Walls launched as service package to seniors who want to remain at home.

Toronto hospital uses Montessori to calm distressed dementia patients
06/03/2013

New research is looking at the role of Montessori Methods for Dementia.

Senior health care crisis looms; report states
05/29/2013

If not addressed, the increased burden of chronic disease will not only have severe economic consequences but affect older adults' overall well-being.

Packaging for an aging population
05/28/2013

Some examples of senior-friendly packaging are examined in this research report.

Glucose monitors could pose risk
05/28/2013

Accuracy level of various models appears to vary according to this research.

Finding skilled elder home care workers is not easy
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A fast-growing industry where many workers lack the training and skills needed for safe and reliable caregiving.

Home health care to be $130 billion market by 2017
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It's big, it's really, really big.

The Sense of an Ending
05/20/2013

An Arizona nursing home offers new ways to care for people with dementia.

Helper Robots are Steered, Tentatively, to Care for the Aging
05/19/2013

Should we entrust the care of people in their 70s and older to artificial assistants rather than doing it ourselves?

Winning SeniorLink helps seniors stay connected
05/14/2013

A 16-year-old helps older clients with technology.

Covering the Rising Cost of Long-Term Care
05/14/2013

ALFA: The average resident of assisted living stays two years, entering at the age of 87.

Help your parents get home care
05/13/2013

Seniors and their adult children are hiring help to extend their time at home.

New fitness centers cater to aging baby boomers
05/13/2013

Gyms run by and for baby boomers.

Fitbit Flex commercially launches with Bluetooth 4.0, active minutes tracking
05/06/2013

Fitbit has commercially launched its first wristworn activity and sleep tracking device, Fitbit Flex.

Cars that monitor your health
05/03/2013

Ford SYNC health app, has air-pollution, asthma-alert and pollen-alerts. BMW checks steering wheel for perspiration.

Helping seniors learn new technology
05/03/2013

Though lots of communities offer computer classes for older adults, the response has been mostly local and small-scale.

How robots are changing the way we age
05/03/2013

Health care costs are skyrocketing. Robots could help address both costs and manpower issues.

Five percent of broadband households have digital fitness devices
05/02/2013

5 percent of households with broadband internet have at least one digital fitness device.

Does depression contribute to dementia?
05/01/2013

Study: depression is associated with subsequent vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

Seniors use library card for aging-in-place services
04/28/2013

Community libraries are proactive and responsive to needs of an aging population.

Why your grandpa is cooler than you
04/27/2013

The lives of the very old as perceived by the young.

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Note the variation on the S4 of making the phone Easy Mode.  Maybe this is the future.

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