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AI and the Future of Care Work

Aging in Place Technology Watch

It demands efficiencies and technologies that have continued to largely elude home care and senior living industries. But can AI really help with senior care work? In the meantime, why not ask ChatGPT – “What is the future of AI and senior care work?” Can use of AI help care organizations and their workers?

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In 2023, The Future of AI and Older Adults is now -- and also up next

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And it notes the ability to ‘provide companionship, offer mental stimulation, share stories and experiences, and suggest hobbies and activities.’ And just in time. [

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Technology transformation in home care must and will accelerate

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The slow rollout of Wi-Fi in senior living was, to say the least, a miscalculation about the future. And the shortages in home care , home healthcare , skilled nursing facilities and senior living are juxtaposed with an overall labor shortage, just as the oldest baby boomer has turned 76 and has significant remaining life expectancy.

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Tackling Covid-19’s social isolation of seniors – one tech at a time

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Saving seniors from Covid-19 requires worsening isolation. These do not include, unfortunately, providing usable technologies to connect isolated seniors with families. JOY FOR ALL Companion Pets are designed to bring comfort, companionship, and fun to elder loved ones. What might they be to help with loneliness?

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Did you miss one? Five Aging and Health Tech blog posts March 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And it notes the ability to ‘provide companionship, offer mental stimulation, share stories and experiences, and suggest hobbies and activities.’ AI is more established in marketing, even in senior-related businesses. It is beginning to emerge even in market segments that may have been slow to see (or seize) the opportunity.

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Technologies for Older Adults from CES 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Professional services available on Independa include Dentulu (online dental consultation), Capital Rx (discount pharmacy platform), Coverdell (dental insurance benefits), WebMD (medical grade educational videos) and Sprio100 (fitness programs for seniors), among others. Learn more. ITRI PoseFit. Learn more at Withings.