Can a Teddy Bear Help Elderly with Dementia to Communicate?
March 9, 2022
Patients with dementia and memory issues could soon have a new way to connect. Cue Teddy is a teddy bear that not only talks but listens.
What’s Elder Law and Do I Need It?
February 22, 2022
Why Elder Law Is Necessary? In two words: baby boomers.
Do We Know the Impact That Omicron Variant has Impact on Seniors?
January 28, 2022
The World Health Organization on Wednesday cautioned against overreacting to omicron variant data so far, as the world still waits to see how the COVID-19 variant impacts the elderly.
How Do I Hire a Caregiver from an Agency?
January 19, 2022
Once you have a list of promising agencies, arrange a consultation. AARP has a checklist of important questions to ask before signing a home health contract.
What are Trends in Senior Health Care?
January 11, 2022
The pandemic was a catalyst for digital health adoption, including in the senior care space. Older adults used video calls to connect with families during lockdowns, and telehealth allowed seniors to meet with their doctors from home. Today’s seniors are more tech savvy than in the past, and this is likely to impact the way they interact with healthcare going forward.
Should I Get a Medical Alert System?
January 3, 2022
The medical alert system allows access to medical help for senior citizens in case of any life-threatening medical emergency. It is also suitable for people living with a disability or life-threatening condition.
Can Fluffy Come to the Nursing Home with Me?
December 22, 2021
The presence of a pet can be reassuring, can provide comfort and can even deliver some important health benefits.
Alexa, How Can You Help Seniors
November 15, 2021
Amazon has two new programs that integrate Alexa into hospitals and senior living communities, the company announced today.
What are Latest Trends in Senior Care Facility Design?
November 5, 2021
The senior care industry has undergone tremendous change recently. While senior care operations may be reshaped and reimagined, the same is occurring to the physical buildings and layouts of senior care communities. New trends are emerging, many of which will likely have a lasting impact on the industry.
Will Vets Get a Cost-of-Living Boost?
October 19, 2021
Veterans may be in line for a big cost-of-living boost in their benefits payouts starting in December thanks to legislation finalized by Congress on Monday.