Boomers May Not Be Early Adopters But They Spend The Most On Technology
Beth Snyder Bulik takes a look at the tech spending habits of various demographic groups for an article in Digital. In fact, spending on technology…
Caregiver Stress Relief
Mary Maxwell reminds group of senior care professionals that laughter can be the best medicine:
Social Networking Use Doubles for Boomers-Email Still Rules
While social media use has grown dramatically across all age groups, older users have been especially enthusiastic over the past year about embracing new networking tools. Social networking use among internet users ages 50 and older nearly doubled—from 22% in April 2009 to 42% in May 2010.
AIPatHome To Produce Smart Living Idea House
SmartLivingIdeaHouse.com website and its web-based TV-style programming will be the ‘go to’ international destination to learn about living options that involve universal design, green and smart technologies in a variety of settings that are multi-generational and visitable.
CRDA House First Floor Master Bath Curbless Shower with handhelds
Accessible Bathroom Created Over Existing Crawlspace
Ken Bryan owner of KBC, Inc. did the design and remodel of this bathroom to allow their client’s daughter, Katie, greater accessibility and privacy. Her…
MetLife Unveils The Future Of Aging in Place
AIPatHome.com Advisor Louis Tenenbaum wrote us about a report he helped prepare: “Aging in Place 2.0 Rethinking Solutions to the Homecare Challenge” released earlier this month…
Hi-Tech, Low Maintenance TeleHealth Project Underway in UK
For Eddie Beardsmore, age 62, and a chronic pulmonary disease (COPD) sufferer the beeping black box on his hall table has changed his life. Less…
What’s Holding Back Telehealthcare?
When will telehealth or telemedicine gain widespread use? What’s holding back the explosion of Internet based healthcare along the lines of what has happened in the rest of the business world? We routinely hold meetings in the virtual world, we teach in the virtual world, and we most assuredly play in the virtual world. But what of healthcare?