Home Fall Prevention Checklist for Older Adults
This Fall Prevention Checklist is a great resource for any Caregiver for family member. “Each year, thousands of older Americans fall at home. Many of them are seriously injured, and some are disabled....
View ArticlePREPARING FOR THE FUTURE: Developing Technology-Enabled Long-Term Services...
This insightful report is a collection of 18 case studies that CAST published in late 2011. The report describes how pioneering aging services organizations are working to position themselves to serve...
View ArticleHelp the Senior(s) in your life prepare for emergencies
Launched by FEMA, Ready.gov is a national public service advertising (PSA) campaign designed to educate and empower Americans to prepare for and respond to emergencies including natural and man-made...
View ArticleKeep Loved Ones and clients warm and safe in their homes this winter
As the weather gets colder, many of us worry about the safety and comfort of our Loved Ones or those we care for. How can we ensure they aren’t sitting in a cold home? Or perhaps a very hot home due...
View ArticleAging Services Technology Study
Report to Congress: Aging Services Technology Study “This report was prepared under the leadership of the Office of Disability, Aging, and Long-Term Care Policy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary...
View ArticleSenior Care Technology: 2012 in Review
Senior Housing News put together a review of the major happenings in 2012 relating to senior-care technology. These articles remind us of the importance of technology in senior living facilities,...
View ArticleWhat NOT to do as a family caregiver
Aging Wisely, based in Florida, is an Eldercare provider offering expert advice and resources on navigating through family caregiver’s concerns. Their website is a wealth of knowledge for their...
View ArticleFamilies of frail seniors call sensors a godsend
Families of frail seniors call sensors a godsend Article by: WARREN WOLFE , Star Tribune “Senior care technology, including monitoring systems such as motion and activity sensors, are a “godsend” to...
View ArticleSmart sensor technology may soon be the industry standard in senior living
According to an article published on Senior Housing News last month, “A growing number of senior living companies are implementing pilot programs testing various smart sensor or remote monitoring...
View ArticleShow the seniors in your life just how technology helps them
The Society of Senior Advisors published an article describing the benefits of assistive technology, and directed it right at seniors. Unlike many articles out there directed at caregivers, this...
View ArticleMisperceptions about the telemedicine market
In an article posted on mHiSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society), Jonathan Linkous (CEO of the American Telemedicine Association) discusses 6 misperceptions about the...
View ArticleHome Health Dealer Program!
Have you joined the ranks of the growing Home Health Dealer community? Home Health Tech has a FREE dealer program exclusively for the growing home health and caregiving industry. Available exclusively...
View ArticleHow do I choose a medication management device?
Pillboxes have been on the market for decades. A multitude of different pillboxes exist today at the consumer level and can be purchased at local pharmacies and drug stores. Home Health Tech by Home...
View ArticleSenior Housing & Aging-Friendly Markets Growing
Now is the time to get going in the senior-friendly housing market! “Bottom line: There are a lot of people now who need affordable housing and the demand is going to grow significantly.” EFA 2013:...
View ArticleBrain Pacemakers Offer Promise To Treat Alzheimer’s
A recent story is Long-Term Living shows some promising news for those that are affected by Alzheimer’s disease: Here’s the Story: In October 2012, a woman with Alzheimer’s disease was implanted with a...
View ArticleDakim BrainFitness Is Named a 2013 Silver Edison Award Winner
The Edison Awards, celebrating 26 years of honoring the best in innovation and excellence in the development of new products and services, announced that Dakim BrainFitness was voted a silver winner...
View Article10 States with the Most Affordable Assisted Living Costs
When I worked as an Eldercare Resource Coordinator for A Place for Mom, I had countless conversations with families and seniors who were in the process of searching for care. I remember one elderly...
View ArticleSigns Your Elderly Parent May Be Unsafe Living Alone
This information comes from AssistedLiving.com. The information was released in September of last year, but is still very relevant today. It can be difficult to tell the difference between normal,...
View ArticleStay Connected To Your Family & Friends
Family and friends play a big part in our lives and it is important to stay in touch with the ones we care about the most. Available at Home Health Tech, Bellman & Symfon offers a solution if you...
View ArticlePreparing for a Disaster for Older Americans
A unique instructional video containing information specific to Older Americans and tips on how to prepare for emergency situations.
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