Technology and Touch
Innovations in senior care Technology is reshaping how care is delivered, monitored, and experienced. In this roundtable, experts in senior care and health innovation share the tools, trends, and strategies that are enhancing safety, independence, and human connection — while exploring the balance between digital innovation and personal touch. What is the most exciting technology […]
Aging Smarter
How technology supports independence and connection Fact checked by Jim Lacy Whether you’re a caregiver or you’re aging in place, there’s a lot to keep track of, including chores, medication, and appointments. Sometimes you need directions. Other times, you need to find someone who’s lost. Technology, of course, offers solutions. “I think there are a […]
TV Volume Wars
Tech tools can help with hearing loss, without pumping up the volume Louder is not always better. Certainly, that’s the case with TV volume. Many older adults with hearing loss turn up the TV volume to high levels, much to the chagrin of anyone else in the home. TV volume wars can be daunting, but […]
Op-Ed: Senior Tech Meets the Challenges of an Aging Society
Caregiving is committed to publishing a diversity of opinions. The opinions expressed in this op-ed article are the author’s own. Americans are living longer today, with more than 54 million people age 65 and older. With a fast-aging population, how are we, as a society, helping to ensure that older adults have access to a high […]
Tech Talk
5 tools to help older adults connect Along with the pandemic came social distancing, lockdowns, and a reshaping of how older adults view technology. Whatever their past misgivings about tech, many have now jumped on board. Some 44% of people 50 and older view tech more positively than they did before the Covid-19 pandemic, according […]
Tech Support
Helping older adults master new devices In today’s techy world, it’s more important than ever to master new devices in order to stay in touch and access opportunities. But as anyone who has ever grappled with new technology will tell you: It’s not easy, no matter how old you are. Thankfully, plenty of organizations offer […]