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CENSUS: Senior care growth means tech change will be mandatory

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Tech companies that serve senior care organizations certainly see the need for tech change. For both assisted living and nursing homes, checking in on residents at night while they are sleeping may still be the standard of laborious practice. category tags: AgeTech , senior living.

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Five new technologies for older adults -- 2023 wrap-up (1 of 2)

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As we approach 2024 and the plethora of tech introductions from CES 2024, let's reflect. And the shortage of labor in the care industries put a spotlight on the gaps in care that AI tech can help close. No doubt 2024 will reveal more investment and innovation in tech for older adults. AgeTech is a niche market no more.

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How Twitter Revealed Consumer Health Care Trends in the Pandemic

Health Populi

And, many tags related to mental health became well-used, such as #MentalHealthMatters, #MentalHealthAwareness, #WellBeing, and #BellLetsTalk from the campaign addressing stigma. Adopt sound security protocols and tech. Brandwatch suggests several tactics, including: Applying better user-centered and experience design.

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The Future of Sensors and Older Adults -- and other October blogs

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Look at the ten years or more between the first wave of useful sensor tech for seniors (2005 with GrandCare Systems ) until the newer collection of offerings. Sensor tech -- what changes in care technology will be different later in this decade? category tags: AgeTech , hearables/hearing technology , IoT and home monitoring.

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Five tech offerings serving the family, senior and home care continuum

Aging in Place Technology Watch

“Toch Sleepsense is a non-contact sleep monitoring device, easily placed under the foot of a bed that is uniquely designed to detect when a person exits the bed. category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care , senior living , Family caregivers , AgeTech All you have to do is plug it in.” Learn more at Tellusyoucare.com.

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Sensor technology can help families and short-staffed care providers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And their role tracking trips to the bathroom has been useful in detecting UTIs , identifying wanderers , alerting about sleep issues , noting whether a person has eaten. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , tech-enabled home care , Family caregivers.

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Five 2022 AgeTech Trends That Matter to Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The timing is right – as 56 million Americans are now aged 65+, looming older population growth has awakened the sleeping giant. The investor and technology market, historically known for tech ageism, is beginning to wake up to the AgeTech opportunity. These are being built into more products and tech-enabled services.

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