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Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 3, 2022
So much happened in 2021 that should benefit older adults. It should be more feasible to purchase hearing aids ‘ over the counter’ without an exam (offered for many years in Japan , but whatever.) Lowe’s prioritized helping older adults and partnered with AARP , which should help older adults benefit from smart homes.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Big tech companies seem to be suffering from the lemming effect – if one conducts a wave of layoffs, the pressure is intense to shrink the corporate staffs , address poor performance (of staff? The four posts for November 2022: AI matters for older adults. Stanford Medicine offers a Partnership in AI-Assisted Care.
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Aging in Place Technology Watch
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
In the time of CES 2022 – advice to tech firms about older adults. Next week's blog post will detail 10 products/services from CES 2022 that will likely make a difference for older adults. But this week, here is advice for startups and new entrants when thinking about reaching an older adult audience.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Behold the rise of the active adult lifestyle, now enabled with a boom in 55+ rental communities. Consider the Chicago Tribune article about tech for aging in place. Now add in the shortage of workers in home care , health care , and nursing homes. The demand for home care workers will grow by at least by 37%.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 7, 2023
An optimistic view of home care’s future as seen from 2012. Several times in the past decade, interviews were conducted with experts that lead to some reports about the home care industry. This chart came from a report, The Future of Home Care Technology 2012 that was sponsored by Microsoft, Verizon and LivHome, in 2012.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
APRIL 29, 2020
That was followed by a collection of companies offering free services for use of their technologies in the context of an increasingly isolated older adult population in senior living communities, nursing homes and at home. Note the wave of announcements of 'free' tech services and sea changes.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 28, 2022
These will be featured in blogs over the next week or two. But before we dive into the startups next week, here is one more look at 2022 – what was notable that could/might/will serve and help older adults? If an older adult us impacted, the older device stops working. 4G cell phone.
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